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Danielle Vipond

Danielle Vipond is a Business tutor with 15 years’ experience in further education. She holds a degree in Management, an MA in Marketing, a PGCE, and an MA in Education. She is currently...

Twenty years of methods use in education research: Are we moving in the right direction?

½¿É«µ¼º½ launched its ‘State of the Discipline’ initiative in 2019 with the aim of offering ‘a clear, comprehensive account of the state of education as an academic discipline’. As part of...

½¿É«µ¼º½ publishes 2025 Annual Report

The British Educational Research Association (½¿É«µ¼º½) has published our 2025 Annual Report, reflecting on a year of activity, development and impact across the educational research community. The...

½¿É«µ¼º½ Announces 2026 Masters Dissertation Prize

The British Educational Research Association is delighted to announce that the 2026 ½¿É«µ¼º½ Masters Dissertation Prize has been awarded to Laura King for her dissertation: “Neuromyths and...

Laura King

Leading with values in a market-driven system: Women in Pakistani higher education

Introduction Across the globe, women’s representation in higher education leadership has increased, yet in many contexts, including Pakistan, the top roles remain elusive. This gap is not only...

SIG Meet & Discuss: Comparative and International Education

The ½¿É«µ¼º½ Comparative and International Education SIG exists to provide a forum within ½¿É«µ¼º½ for academics, practitioners and students from a range of disciplines who are involved in research in...

The imposter in the classroom: Navigating identity and self-doubt in teacher education

Introduction Teaching rests on knowledge, relationships and reflective judgment, yet many educators – especially when transitioning roles – wrestle with self-doubt. This is often linked to...

Fakhr un Nisa Kurio

Fakhr un Nisa Kurio is an accomplished education professional with an MPhil in Education, where she focused her thesis on analysing the role of women educational leaders. Currently serving as a...

Maureen Rhoden

Dr Maureen Rhoden (PGCE, SEDA, FHEA) is a Lecturer and Student Experience Manager in the Business School within the Faculty of Business and Law at the Open University (UK). Her work centres on...

One million suspensions: How English school policy is failing our most vulnerable children

The Department for Education has released its data on Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England for the 2023/24 academic year, revealing a troubling rise. Suspensions rose 21 per cent,...

Thomas Rogan

Dr Thomas Rogan is a senior lecturer in initial teacher education (ITE), specialising in Irish-Medium Education and with a background as a primary school teacher. His research interests include...