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Creative and Innovative Methodologies in Educational Research

This event is currently fully booked. Please email events@bera.ac.uk if you would like to receive notice of changes in availability or similar events.     Methodological innovation...

2018 BERA Council Elections

Nominations for the 2018 BERA Council Elections are now open. There are 4 vacancies on our Council (Board of Trustees). In recent years BERA has been going from strength to strength with record...

The definition of education in the Labour party’s proposed charter

The Labour party’s proposal for creating a National Education Service could, if they come to power, fulfil a long-felt need for bringing together and supporting the disparate parts of today’s...

AARE Conference 2017

    Sunday, 26 to Thursday, 30 November 2017 Hotel Realm Canberra The AARE conference brings together researchers from across the world, as well as Australia, who work in diverse...

Making sense of education as a field of study

The study of education consists of a range of traditions with distinct origins, purposes and foci. Judge and colleagues have shown how education developed as a field of study in markedly different...

Consent education: Undoing the binary and embracing ambiguity

Over the last three years I have worked alongside diverse groups of young people, aged 13–25, to develop insight into what sexual consent might mean to them and why. I have also worked with 12...

2018 BERA Vice-President Election

Could you be the next BERA President ? We are currently looking for expressions of interest for the next BERA President between 2019-2021. You would serve as Vice-president from September 2018...

Setting and the academic underachievement of white working class boys

The under-achievement of white working class boys in England is well documented. They are the lowest academic achievers at the age of 16 for any socio-economic class grouping (Sutton Trust, 2016),...

Let’s talk about embedding SPAG (Spelling, punctuation and grammar) in primary school children’s education

Let’s talk about embedding SPAG (Spelling, punctuation and grammar) in primary school children's education The Teacher Education Advancement Network in association with Critical...

The properly organised tuition of foreign languages and its contribution to the development of general literacy

‘It is not possible to train truly literate individuals (in the broadest sense), in whatever specialism they may pursue, by any means other than the properly organised teaching of foreign...

Survey dissemination, school hierarchy and teacher voice

Can we obtain a greater insight into management in schools by asking those whose are being managed? Given the widespread silencing or marginalisation of teacher voice (Courtney and Gunter, 2015;...

Ross Fulton

Publications Manager

Ross joined BERA as Publications Manager in November 2017 to oversee the Association’s four peer-reviewed journals, our member’s magazine Research Intelligence, the BERA Blog and our website;...