BERA Annual Conference – SIG Best Presentation Award
The SIG convenors are encouraged to attend all sessions for their SIG and judge each presentation. The 'BERA Annual Conference - SIG Best Presentation' is then awarded.
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Stephanie King, Dr
Hourly Paid Lecturer / PhD student at University of Derby
Stephanie King is an Early Career Academic at the University of Derby.
In 2024, she completed her PhD at Nottingham Trent University, supervised by Dr Andrew Clapham and Dr Anne O’Grady. Examiners were Professor Geraldine Brady and Professor Sally Tomlinson.
"You don't go here anymore": an exploration of school exclusion is available to download from https://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/52656/
The thesis draws on critical realism to analyse lived experience of school exclusion and the perpetuation of social inequalities.
Having previously been a teacher in a Pupil Referral Unit, Stephanie pursued an interest in SEND, becoming a specialist teacher, undertaking the National SENDCo award and then an MA in SEN & Inclusion. She now teaches and continues to research in the area of inclusion / exclusion and SEND.
@dr-steph-king.bsky.social
https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-king-059756110/
Stephanie King's contributions
Why is it that we can predict every year which types of students will have been excluded from school?
While the numbers may change, the trends are largely the same: young people from certain minority ethnic groups, those who receive free school meals, those who are care-experienced or who are...
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