‘Just say something!’
As schools and colleges resume after the summer holiday, one issue is certain. With a child bereaved of a parent every 22 minutes in the UK, many teachers will be faced with supporting a grieving...
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Anna Lise Gordon, Professor
Professor of Education at St Mary's University
Anna Lise Gordon is professor of education at St Mary’s University, Twickenham. She started her career as a secondary school teacher, before working as an advisor for a local authority and then in initial teacher education at St Mary’s for more than 20 years. Her research interests include early career teacher development, teacher wellbeing, student mental health and child bereavement. With the support of BERA’s 2022/23 Small Grants Fund and in collaboration with Child Bereavement UK, Anna Lise’s most recent research project explores the potential impact on learning for all of child bereavement awareness training as part of initial teacher education provision.
Anna Lise Gordon's contributions
Learning for all: BERA Small Grants Fund research reports
This series of reports presents the findings and recommendations of six research projects funded by BERA’s 2022/23 Small Grants Fund (SGF) on the theme ‘learning for all’. The projects...
Grief matters
Exploring the impact of bereavement & grief on learning for all
‘Learning for All’
BERA is funding six new small grants in 2022/23 under the title “Learning for all”. These grants support projects which examine educational provision in its widest sense that seeks to provide...