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Nancy Katingima Day

Dr Nancy Katingima Day has recently completed her doctoral studies in the philosophy of music education. Her research explores the nexus between African philosophy, music and music education in...

Jo Evans

Jo Evans is the CEO of a Multi-Academy Trust with over 20 years of experience in school leadership, including seven years as CEO. She specializes in transforming organizations facing challenges,...

We need a revolution in the primary curriculum for England, not an evolution

Curriculum: Theory, policy and practice

Like many headteachers in the state sector, I was excited in 2024 when the newly elected Labour government called for a curriculum and assessment review. Many of us in the primary phase (ages...

Xin Xu

Dr Xin Xu is a Departmental Lecturer in Higher/Tertiary Education at the Department of Education, University of Oxford, and Deputy Director of the Centre on Skills, Knowledge and Organisational...

Chris Millward

Chris Millward is Professor of Practice in Education Policy at the University of Birmingham and board member for the Welsh Tertiary Education Commission, Marshall Scholarships and the Academy of...

Andy Westwood

Andy Westwood is Professor of Public Policy at the University of Manchester. He has worked as an expert adviser to the EU, the IMF, the OECD and for the Economic Affairs Committee in the House of...

Curriculum making: A brief history and future directions

Curriculum: Theory, policy and practice10 years of the BERA Blog

The term ‘curriculum making’ is becoming increasingly common in educational policy and practice. It is a concept with a long tradition in curriculum studies, going back to the foundational...

BERA celebrates 10 years of the BERA Blog

2025 marks 10 years of the BERA Blog, and we’re so proud of all that it has accomplished! Thank you to all those who have contributed to the Blog, whether as authors, editors, or readers. The...

10 years of the BERA Blog – An interview with Gerry Czerniawski

Ellen Hazelkorn

Ellen Hazelkorn is Joint Managing Partner at BH Associates, Professor Emeritus at Technological University, Dublin, and Joint Editor of the journal Policy Reviews in Higher Education. She has...

Gonzalo Hidalgo Bazán

Gonzalo Hidalgo Bazán is a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre on Skills, Knowledge, and Organisational Performance (SKOPE) at the Department of Education, University of Oxford. His research...

Ewart Keep

Ewart Keep is Emeritus Professor of Education, Training and Skills at the Department of Education, Oxford University, and previously the director of the research centre on Skills, Knowledge &...