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Da Process: Hip-Hop, Pedagogy and Black Bodies

My relationship with Hip-Hop is multi-layered and complex: I have grown up with Hip-Hop; on one hand it has been an educator, a source of inspiration and an entertainer (and many more things). Yet...

Models of Partnership: Research and intervention on the impact of poverty on school education

Research Commission: Poverty and Policy Advocacy

The BERA Commission on Poverty and Policy Advocacy: seminar series The BERA Poverty and Policy Commission aims to influence and broaden public debate on the role of education to improve the...

Educational leadership: what are the current issues and how should they be studied?

2016 is a great time to review the state of educational leadership research and reflect on firstly, what are the key contemporary issues and secondly, how best to research them. Educational...

BCF launch event

The British Curriculum Forum (BCF) invites you to its launch on Saturday June 18th 2016. Over the last decade we have witnessed the radical transformation of the British educational landscape....

STEAM Education and Inclusion: Connecting Practice, Research and Theory

Research Commission: Reviewing the Potential and Challenges of Developing STEAM Education

The BERA Commission on Reviewing the potential and challenges of developing STEAM education through creative pedagogies for 21st learning: seminar series 2nd SEMINAR - BERA RESEARCH COMMISSION:...

Professional development and the Teaching Schools experiment in England: Leadership challenges in an Alliance’s first year

Launched in England from 2010, Teaching Schools are intended to drive improvement across the education system by forming partnerships or ‘alliances’ with other schools and providers to share...

Learning Styles: living with the Monster

There have been a lot of monster metaphors in recent blog posts about Learning Styles [ http://www.tes.com.c.tes.ent.platform.sh/news/blog/why-does-idea-learning-styles-keep-getting-resurrected...

Tree of Life

The existing research indicates a need for flexible psychosocial strengths based tool well suited to working with children and adults who have had traumatic or difficult life histories. The Tree...

Knowledge, exam boards, and school subjects

The place of ‘knowledge’ in the school curriculum is highly contested. Schools Minister Nick Gibb recently claimed that in the thousands of lessons he has observed, knowledge is ‘relegated...

Opportunity: Two Positions at the Centre for Research in Race and Education (CRRE)

The Centre for Research in Race and Education (CRRE) at Birmingham University is looking for two outstanding candidates to take forward its work on racism and education. The posts offer three...

Postgraduate Forum Series – South: Dilemmas in Educational Research

This event is now fully booked. There are still bursaries available to attend the event in the North (https://www.bera.ac.uk/event/postgraduate-forum-series-north) and Midlands...

Accountability in prison education: a need for better-designed measures as well as more transparency

Prison education has been high on the Government’s reform agenda recently, with Michael Gove bringing a focus on the area to the Ministry of Justice from the Department for Education and...