Convenor
Lizana Oberholzer is a senior lecturer in teacher education and programme lead for the University of Wolverhampton's International MA in Education, as well as the Early Careers Framework and National Professional Qualifications for school leaders. She is passionate about teacher development and is the BERA special interest group convenor for Teacher Education in England. In addition, she supports the BELMAS Research Interest Group for governing and governance as a convenor. Lizana is a BAMEed Trustee, and supports WomenEd as a regional lead. She is actively involved in IPDA, and is currently the IPDA England Chair, as well as the Chair of the IPDA International Conference. She is the Vice Chair for UCET's CPD forum, and Chairs the APPG SIG for Teacher Development. She is a proud trustee of a Multi Academy Trust, and is a committed educator, striving to provide learners with learning opportunities and life-chances.
The Early Career Framework (ECF), a system of mandatory CPD introduced to all English schools in September 2021. The ECF is part of the Department for Education’s Recruitment and Retention...
Teachers and teacher educators often find it difficult to explore controversial issues in their classrooms, especially in politically fraught times. Controversial issues are defined as open...
Continue reading blog postOnline registration for this event has now closed, please email events@bera.ac.uk to register. #BERA_TED @BERANews Teacher education in UK higher education (HE) exists in a contested and...
Online registration for this event has now closed, please email events@bera.ac.uk to register. #BERA_TED @BERANews Teaching controversial issues in the classroom is now more urgent and fraught...
Online registration for this event has now closed, to register please email events@bera.ac.uk #BERA_Leadership @BERANews @BERA_TED This session will reflect on the challenges in carrying out...
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In this audio recording Dr Lizana Oberholzer speaks to Professor Samantha Twiselton, the Director of Sheffield Institute of Education at Sheffield Hallam University and Vice President (External)...
Join the Teacher Education & development SIG annual meeting to network with colleagues, learn about the activities of the SIG over the last year and plans for 2021 This meeting will be...
