New Editors wanted for BERJ
BERA is looking for a new team of editors to take on the editorship of the British Educational Research Journal (BERJ). BERJ is an international peer reviewed journal publishing papers of...
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Call for applications to serve on the British Journal of Sociology of Education Editorial Board
The British Journal of Sociology of Education is a well-known and highly regarded international journal which both reflects and helps to define an important field of activity. The Executive...
Should we always welcome being cited?
Oscar Wilde is often quoted as suggesting that “there is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.” Perhaps a corollary is that the worse...
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In the Wake of Westminster…
In the wake of the Westminster Bridge attack (22/3/2017), teachers around the country face pupils’ questions and attempt to offer explanations that they, like everyone else, are unprepared for....
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BERA’s response to the HEFCE consultation on the next REF
BERA commissioned Andrew Pollard, Chair of the Education sub-panel in the last REF exercise, to draft our response to the HEFCE consultation on the second Research Excellence Framework. This was...
Trans-disciplinary Methodology for Game-based Intervention Development
I have established a strong portfolio in the Game Science domain based on research and innovation carried out at Coventry University’s Serious Games Institute and Disruptive Media Learning Lab....
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An Actor-Network Theory Reading of Change for Children in Public Care
Children in public, or Local Authority (LA) care, known in the U.K as looked-after children (LAC), often find remaining in education a challenge, are twice as likely to be permanently excluded,...
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Educational research in Welsh HEIs: a ‘state of the nation’ survey
Since devolution in 1999, the Welsh Government has developed a distinctive programme of education reform which needs to be underpinned by a strong evidence base. However, while the need for...
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Why we need a new digital curriculum for schools
It’s never been a safer time to be a child, in statistical terms, yet the perception is often very different. One reason for this is that people aren’t always very clear about the function of...
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Postgraduate Symposium Series – Midlands: Practical Issues in Conducting Educational Research
Midlands Symposium: Prof. Qing Gu, University of Nottingham This event is now fully booked, however there are still bursary places available. Please complete the application...
Thinking about education policy research
Education policy studies has benefited greatly from work that interplays documents and interviews, where meanings and explanations are generated from the critical deployment of conceptual tools....
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What can neuroscience offer alternative education research?
Online registration has now closed. If you want to attend this event, please email events@bera.ac.uk for details of how to register onsite. This relaxed and friendly day event at Newman...
