BERA and the National Year of Reading
BERA is proud to 'Go All In' and pledge support for the National Year of Reading 2026! This page details some of the initiatives that BERA has undertaken in the past and present to support...
BERA Staff
Heidi Hollowbread, Ms
BERA Administrator at British Educational Research Association
Heidi joined the BERA team in May 2023, providing administrative support to the association.
Heidi's previous career in teaching spanned more than twenty years. She taught throughout the primary age range and beyond. She held positions in the Senior Leadership Team where her main responsibilities lay in early years development, phonics & emergent reading and the delivery of the science curriculum.
Heidi holds a combined honours degree in English & Sociology from Anglia Ruskin University. She also has a Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and has Qualified Teacher Status.
Heidi is a passionate gardener and home chef. She has an enduring interest in local history and genealogy. She's also a vintage car enthusiast, with a love for timeless design.
Heidi Hollowbread's contributions
National Year of Reading: BERA Book Choices
We asked BERA trustees and members of the BERA office team to tell us about an inspirational childhood book that resonates with them and why. Each month, we will feature two new responses.
International Women’s Day
On #InternationalWomensDay, BERA is once again celebrating the incredible achievements and contributions of women in educational research. Read below for a selection of exciting BERA events, blog...
BERA Staff
BERA has a small central, professional office in Camden, London. We share our office building with the Political Studies Association. The office is designed to manage the day-to-day business of...
