On 26 November 2024, BERA marked our 50th anniversary with a celebratory event alongside our Annual General Meeting (AGM). Held in a festive atmosphere, the day highlighted the achievements ...

Multi-academy trusts (MATs) oversee groups of schools in England, each led by a CEO responsible for implementing strategy, leading growth and representing the trust (DfE, 2023). This blog ...

The BERA Educational Research Book of the Year award celebrates the publication of educational research and is awarded to a scholarly book on education deemed to be high quality, engaging ...

Dr Calum Davey is the Executive Director for Research and Best Practice at the National Institute of Teaching. He is the PI of a Nuffield Foundation project, TIDE, which is looking at ...

Our research indicates that the landscape of responsible AI use in education is uneven. Tight school budgets necessitate careful planning for teachers’ professional development, prompting us ...

Dr Vanessa Cui is a senior research fellow at Birmingham City University’s Centre for the Study of Practice and Culture in Education (CSPACE). She is an experienced practitioner ...

Dr Louise Wheatcroft is a senior lecturer in ITE at Birmingham City University. In her research, Louise draws upon her experiences as a primary teacher and teacher educator to further ...

This issue of Research Intelligence was commissioned to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the publication of the BERA–RSA Inquiry into research and teacher education (2014) and its emphasis on the ...

Research on children’s videogame play has shifted focus to examine digital play experiences in a broader, postdigital context (see for example Marsh, 2019). Methodologically, much of this involves ...

Providing a forum for sharing, developing and disseminating research that explores, informs and improves outcomes in education. We recognise that the field of education is diverse and political and as ...