For young people in flexi schools, being interested in their school learning is often a novel experience, and one they value highly. Having been disengaged from and by conventional education,...
Intergenerational practice has seen a growth in popularity in recent years due to societal changes and in an aim to reconnect the generations (Vanderven, 2011; Vieira and Sousa, 2016). Although...
The notion of spirituality as an ontological priority for children has become more prominent in academic literature in the past decade, not least due to its inclusion in the National Curriculum as...
Engaging in arts practices is recognised as having potential benefit in terms of fostering self-esteem, well-being and happiness, social cohesion, creativity, agility as well as promoting academic...
The role of self motivation (Gopalan et al, 2017)and self direction (Biesta, 2010) has long been recognised in children’s learning. However, in tightly managed and timetabled state run...
Online registration has now closed, to register please email events@bera.ac.uk #BERA_AlternativeEducation Online event - pre-registration essential Across the global context of disrupted...
It is established that young people in care experience lower academic outcomes than the general population. Some care leavers do achieve at the highest level academically, but the statistics...
Michail Giannakos is a professor of interaction design and learning technology in the Department of Computer Science and leads the Learner–Computer Interaction lab at the Norwegian University of...
Kshitij Sharma is a senior researcher in the Department of Computer Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He received his PhD in computer science from the École...
In this Episode Dr Suzanne Culshaw explores what it means to be struggling as a teacher and how we can promote wellbeing throughout the Covid-19 pandemic
Conductive education (CE) is a pedagogical approach for teaching people with neurological impairments. The Professional Conductors Association (2003, p.3) describes conductive education as: A...
Registration for this event has now closed, please email events@bera.ac.uk to register. #Decolonisingthecurriculum Online event – pre-registration essential The passionate...