Past Events
Reading for Pleasure: What next?
A one day research symposium UKLA, BERA and OU The symposium seeks to enable information sharing in order to advance understanding of the concept of reading for pleasure, and to provoke debate about policy, practice and new areas for inquiry. This is the sixth annual UKLA, BERA and OU research symposium. It draws together significant scholars whose recent […]
Read moreBERA-LERN Educational Research Masterclass
This event is now fully booked. Please email events@bera.ac.uk if you would like to receive notice of changes in availability or similar events. This event will be a research masterclass consisting of four papers drawing on educational research conducted within local authorities and beyond. The aim will be to share with delegates […]
Read more‘TEF what next ….?’ A HE SIG themed seminar
This event is now fully booked. Please email events@bera.ac.uk if you would like to receive notice of changes in availability or similar events. This seminar event is aimed at anyone currently working in higher education as it explores the impact of the Teaching Excellence Framework on individual lecturers, students, partners and […]
Read moreLiterature’s lasting impression: what can memories of reading at school tell us about teaching with novels today?
RESEARCH SEMINAR – John Gordon Most people remember ‘reading round the class’. Typically, discussion develops as classes share a book together, students elaborating responses collectively under teachers’ guidance. The approach has been used for decades though there is little research accounting for its merits or how students view the practice. This seminar shares findings of […]
Read moreBERA-BAICE Writing for Publications Workshop
This event is now fully booked. Please email events@bera.ac.uk if you would like to receive notice of changes in availability or similar events. This workshop is targeted at PGRs and ECRs who are relatively new to the ‘Academic Publications World’ and who lack experiences in writing for academic journals, newspapers, and publishers. […]
Read moreResearching the Curriculum in schools and colleges: Practice, Professionalism and Innovation
A BCF Event for schools, colleges and universities This British Curriculum Forum (BCF) event brings together teachers, practitioners, researchers, leaders, managers, and academics to share their critical perspectives and assumptions about researching the curriculum. The conference explores what is meant by curriculum research and what practical, ethical and theoretical issues need to be considered […]
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