BERA is delighted to announce the appointment of the first two BERA John Nisbet Fellows.

Named in honour of our first President, these are awarded annually to one or more people who are deemed to have made an outstanding contribution to educational research over their career.

The first two recipients are Paul Black (Professor of Science Education at King’s College London) and Kathy Sylva (Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Oxford).

Both Paul and Kathy will formally accept their honour at the BERA Conference on 23rd September.

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