Teaching is a mentally and emotionally demanding profession; teachers may often feel overwhelmed or question their ...

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Alongside this, she examines the role of digital tools in higher education, critically considering how technology ...

Dr Fiona Monahan is a research associate at Ulster University. Her research interests include dyslexia, autism, special educational needs and implementation science. She is the author of Know ...

Professor Meg Maguire was awarded the 2026 BERA John Nisbet Fellowship in recognition of her outstanding contribution to educational research throughout her career. In this special ...

The importance of young people receiving positive menstrual education is well documented. Olsson et al. (2024), for example, report that it can improve confidence in navigating menstruation ...

Knowledge brokering – facilitating research into practice and policy – might be one of the most useful skills you’ve never heard of. During my career as a mathematics teacher, then ...

England’s modern foreign language (MFL) teaching and learning has suffered from a ‘double whammy’ of both dwindling pupil uptake and an ongoing teacher shortage. Pupil exam entries ...

Emily Pinn is a current MA Education student, and soon to be sabbatical officer, at the University of Plymouth. Her work largely adopts the lens of social justice and inclusion in education, ...

The problem Employment – finding it, sustaining it and enjoying it – can be problematic for those who are neurodivergent. As ...

Founded in 2024, the Neurodivergent Researchers Network is a space for BERA members – whether diagnosed or self-identifying as neurodivergent, or friends and allies – to share and reflect upon their ...

Judy Parr is emeritus professor of education at the Faculty of Education and Social Work at the University of Auckland. Her research focuses on writing education, and she works collaboratively within ...