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Marian Duggan

Director of Studies for Criminology

Dr Marian Duggan joined the University of Kent in 2014, having previously been a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Sheffield Hallam University. Marian’s research focuses on informing policy and...

A war for our world: Reframing the climate crisis

This episode of the BERA Podcast discusses the importance of re-examining what we value in education and our current educational practices as they relate to climate change.

Annette Hilton

Annette Hilton was a secondary school teacher and head of department for 20 years. She completed a PhD and postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Queensland before appointment as an...

Geoff Hilton

Geoff Hilton was a primary school teacher for many years before completing his PhD and moving to university lecturing and researching. He completed postdoctoral research at the University of...

Richard Churches

Dr Richard Churches is Lead Adviser for Education Reform and Evidence-Based Practice at Education Development Trust. He has led many major large-scale government policy initiatives in England and...

Caryn Onions

I am a child and adolescent psychotherapist and a practitioner researcher at The Mulberry Bush, a residential therapeutic special school for children aged 5 -13. Between 2004 and 2017 I was the...

Can an immersive virtual reality simulation increase students’ interest and career aspirations in science?

This article investigates the potential benefits of immersive virtual reality (IVR) in science education, exploring its effects on students' interests, self-efficacy, science aspirations, and...

Guido Makransky

Guido Makransky is an Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Copenhagen and the leader of the Virtual Learning Lab (virtuallearninglab.net) at the same institution.

Oliver McGarr

Oliver McGarr is an associate professor in the School of Education at the University of Limerick. His research areas include the use of digital technologies in schools, teacher education and...

Keith Johnston

Keith Johnston is an assistant professor in the area of information and communications technologies (ICTs) in education at the School of Education, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. His main...

New BERA Blog series: Framing research: Theories, concepts and reflexivity in educational research

The BERA Early Career Researcher (ECR) Network planned a series of events throughout 2020 on the theme, ‘Framing research: Theories, concepts and reflexivity in educational research’, with...

Charlotte Bowes

Teacher

Charlotte Bowes has been teaching Primary 1 for six years in Edinburgh, leading the implementation of a play-based approach to the curriculum within her school. Whilst teaching, she completed a...