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Neil Short

Director

Neil Short began his teaching in 1968 and his career in schools included three headships, the first of which was in a small school. In 2000 he began work as a consultant in a wide range of...

Ian Luke

Pro Vice Chancellor, Academic

As Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic) I am responsible for strategic and academic development. I have cross-institutional responsibility for Learning & teaching. I have worked in several regions...

Andy Wolfe

Deputy Chief Education Officer

Andy oversees the programmes, networks and research of the Church of England Foundation for Educational Leadership – www.cefel.org.uk working with thousands of school leaders across the UK. He...

Learning loss or learning disruption?

Alarm has been expressed about the likely impact of Covid-19 on children’s academic achievement with terms such as ‘closing the gap’, ‘learning loss’ and ‘catch up’ permeating...

Maire Daley

Before retiring Maire taught in FE for more than 30 years, latterly as a teacher educator. An active trade unionist, she was a member of the National Executive Committee in NATFHE and UCU, chair...

Kevin Orr

Kevin Orr is professor of work and learning at the University of Huddersfield, where he has been since 2006. Prior to that he taught in colleges around Greater Manchester for 16 years. His...

Joel Petrie

Joel Petrie has worked in post compulsory education as a lecturer, teacher educator, manager and trade unionist for longer than he cares to admit. He is currently completing an educational...

Leading the Future of Science and Technology Education in Wales: Professor Tom Crick

In the first episode of 2021, BERA Chief Executive Nick Johnson interviews Professor Tom Crick (Swansea University) who is the recent recipient of the the 2020  BERA Public Engagement and Impact...

Sinéad Harmey

Sinéad Harmey is a lecturer in literacy education based at the International Literacy Centre, UCL Institute of Education. Her research interests are rooted in her experiences as primary teacher...

Carole Torgerson

Professor of Educational Evaluation

Carole Torgerson is Professor of Educational Evaluation in the Department of Education at the University of York. She is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, and an honorary Professor of...

Teresa Cremin

Professor of Education (Literacy)

Professor Teresa Cremin is a Professor of Education (Literacy) at The Open University in the Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies. Professor Cremin is a Fellow of the Academy of...

Ciaran Burke

Associate Professor in Higher Education

I originally studied Sociology at Queen’s University Belfast (2004-2008), after graduation I stayed at Queen’s University to pursue my PhD research (2008-2012) which examined the role of...