Building on last year’s BERA paper, this year, we are sharing the key findings from the completed EMT project. With more to be found in the paper and the presentation, here we highlight a small...
The Politics in Education Summit;Responsibility, Impact & ControlsMonday 2nd NovemberThe Royal Society LondonOverviewThe Politics in Education Summit www.politicsineducationsummit.co.uk will take...
There was recently a DfE call for evidence on Teacher Development to inform a national standard. I am interested because I have pioneered UK Lesson Study - which I view as a powerful form of...
“In praise of the British Educational Research Journal” - a virtual issue of some of the most important papers appearing over the past 40 years has recently been published. Edited by Stephen...
I wrote this whilst at BERA conference in Belfast and pondered the extent to which we can deepen the links between the school system and HEIs in England. From a school leader perspective I see a...
Following several conversations with recently qualified colleagues, it is alarming to me that many young educators have neither come into contact with, nor engaged with, the ideas of Paolo Freire...
The early years settings have a very strong influence on children’s future cognitive and social performance. The interactions and the activities in this area hold an important role in...
The impact of globalisation on research ethics The ethical principles we draw on in UK Higher Education Institutions are Western-based traditions for moral action. However, on a practical level...
Tuesday 20 October 2015 1.30-4.00pm GH008 Grove House, Froebel College University of Roehampton, London.Opening the ‘can of worms’: preparing future teachers to address issues relating to...
BERA Conference 2015 in Belfast was an outstanding success and has been noted by many to be the best BERA Conference yet. We have captured some of the many highlights of the event and compiled...
Writing in the Daily Telegraph on 15th August 2015, David Cameron announced that every school in England should “have the opportunity to become an academy and benefit from the freedoms this...
The National Schools Partnership is a marketing agency that specialises in the development and circulation of free educational resources to schools across the UK and Republic of Ireland. They...