BERA Public Engagement and Impact Award
The BERA Public Engagement and Impact Award recognises and celebrates the impact of research and practice in the education community and how both have demonstrably engaged the public.
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Clare McAuley, Ms
Lecturer at Ulster University
Clare McAuley is PGCE Lecturer (History) at Ulster University. Her research interests include the role of education in promoting social cohesion; teaching history in contested societies; citizenship education; teaching controversial and sensitive issues and curriculum policy and practice. Clare is a former teacher of history and citizenship education.
Clare McAuley's contributions
Who is your teacher and why does it matter? The lived experiences of history and citizenship teachers in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, as in other divided and conflict-affected societies, the contribution of education and, particularly, the school curriculum in aiding social cohesion has long been recognised...
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