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International comparative education
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BERA Brian Simon Fund
In 2002 BERA introduced a new award named the Brian Simon Educational Research Fellowship. This award was made possible due to a gift from the family of Brian Simon, a leading post-war...
How do schools learn and improve: A case study of six schools in Pakistan
Schools are dynamic entities capable of growth and adaptation. Comparing them to living organisms, Sergiovanni (1994) underscores their inherent capacity for learning and development over time....
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BERJ Early Career Reviewer Scheme: Call for mentors
The British Educational Research Journal (BERJ) is pleased to launch its Early Career Reviewer Scheme that aims to build early career researchers’ capacities in academic peer reviewing. This...
School inspection: Unconscionable acts of reason?
The use of standards and regulation to justify harmful impacts has a history in education. In this blog post we highlight the recent controversy facing the school inspectorate in England and Wales...
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Stumbling upon ‘walking interviews’ with headteachers
‘Research reports often read as though the researchers knew from the start exactly what they were setting out to do and moved in a linear direction towards that end… actual research is rarely...
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Review of Education: Call for ‘State-of-Play’ special issues (2024)
The editors of the Review of Education (RoE) intend to publish a number of ‘State-of-Play' (SoP) special issues during their tenure, which commenced in January 2024. They are therefore seeking...
Changing the rules of the game: The professionalisation of school governance and its implications for governor recruitment and retention
A recent National Governance Association (NGA, 2023a) report suggests that governor workload and lack of time are key contributors to the current crisis in the recruitment and retention of school...
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Typologising in, around and for the field of education management, administration and leadership
This BERA Educational Leadership SIG event introduced researchers’ development and exploration of typologies in and around educational leadership, management and administration (ELMA). ...
Typologising in, around and for the field of education management, administration and leadership
This BERA Educational Leadership SIG event introduced researchers’ development and exploration of typologies in and around educational leadership, management and administration (ELMA). Weber...
Ofsted: Moving towards research in education
In this blog post we reflect on the circumstances leading to the tragic death of Headteacher Ruth Perry and consider what the implications for Ofsted are going forward. Following on from...
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The BERA Guides: Critical Insights into Educational Research and Practice
Short, research-informed yet accessible introductions to key, interdisciplinary topics impacting education research and practice
