REF 2029: Invitation for contributions to the BERA Blog
Demystifying and exploring the Research Excellence Framework 2029
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Demystifying and exploring the Research Excellence Framework 2029
The aim of the Higher Education special interest group is to contribute towards and enhance critical debates and perspectives on higher education policy, pedagogy and practice. This is a broad...
The Higher Education SIG has an opening for a convenor. Research interests Teaching and learning approaches and issues AI in higher education Assessment and Feedback in higher...
In this blog post, I outline key findings from my autoethnographic study examining the ways auto-generated captioning technologies (such as Panopto) in higher education (HE) transcribe my...
Continue reading blog postDo you believe that the stars can align to ensure you are in the right place at the right time? In spring 2023, I read a paper by Professor Pat Tissington on using autoethnography (Ellis et al.,...
Continue reading blog postArtificial intelligence (AI) is transforming education. Effective integration of AI into higher education (HE) can scaffold students and academics with attributes to thrive within the competitive...
Continue reading blog postThe notion of the civic university has evolved significantly in recent years in the UK, with growing recognition of universities as key drivers of regional transformation. At the heart of this...
Continue reading blog post‘Widening participation’ (WP) or ‘fair access’ is a flagship initiative of the Scottish government and overseen by a Commissioner for Fair Access in Scotland, with a stated aim that ‘by...
Continue reading blog postIntroduction The rapid emergence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT has already transformed the landscape of higher education (HE), offering learners resources to...
Continue reading blog postWork. We see it every single day – most of us spend a big part of our lives doing it. But how often do we take a step back and ask ourselves what work truly means? It is essential for students...
Continue reading blog postAs part of our 50th anniversary celebrations, BERA has collected together a set of 50 landmark studies that have had a significant impact on educational policy, educational practice, research...
The UK is facing a persistent student attendance crisis in higher education, characterised by a rising number of students skipping in-person classes. This trend negatively impacts student...
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