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Decisions of a new researcher: To be accepted or rejected

I’m standing very still. My toes are curled over a stone ledge, a gaping dark chasm below me. It is decision time. But which way to go? I had been contemplating this decision for some months....

Ian Wilson

Ian Wilson completed a successful career as a primary school teacher before moving to teach on the Primary Education degree at York St John University. He teaches across both undergraduate and...

The potential of mobilising interdisciplinary peer-to-peer mentoring between PhD students: Initial reflections from a pilot study

There is growing interest in using coaching and mentoring strategies to improve the learning and development experiences of postgraduate research students. Previous studies from England and...

BERA ECR Network Symposium Series 2023: Making decisions in educational research: ethics and methodologies

Who is it for? The ECR Network’s symposia series is targeted at early career researchers (ECRs) – be they current Masters or Doctoral students or those in the early post-doctoral phase....

BERA – Audited Accounts

BERA is committed to transparency in all its activities. BERA is externally audited on an annual basis. The audited accounts also include the report from the trustees about BERA’s activities...

Jo Bowser-Angermann

Dr Jo Bowser-Angermann is an associate professor in Applied Teaching and Learning at Anglia Ruskin University. Jo specialised in English but has had experience of teaching all age ranges, which...

Sofia Mavrogeni

My name is Sofia Mavrogeni and I am an Academic Liaison Librarian at the University of Bedfordshire. I am new in my profession and my teaching experience is currently still limited. I undertook my...

The ECR Journey: From inspiration to impact – presentations

Impact presentations

Caroline Godfrey

Neil Hopkins

Dr Neil Hopkins is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Bedfordshire. His books include 'Citizenship and Democracy in Further and Adult Education' (2013) and 'Democratic Socialism and Education:...

Lorna Smith

Dr Lorna Smith is an associate professor in Education at the University of Bristol. A former Head of English, she has been involved in English initial teacher education (ITE) for 20 years and has...

Anastasios Asimakopoulos

Anastasios Asimakopoulos is the Programme Director for Pre-Sessional English (Summer) at the International Study and Language Institute, University of Reading (UoR). He has taught English for...