BERA STEAM Ed SIG

Welcome to the new BERA STEAM Education Science SIG, please Follow and interact with us if you are interested in a STEAM approach to education. You can read more about us here: bera.ac.uk/community/stea… @IOEScienceSIG @JoTrowsdale @mann_vader @steamresearch Newsletter to follow! 😊

📢 Closing soon: Creativities in Education SIG Convenor 2024-2027 'Exploring and promoting creativity in education' Find out more and apply: bera.ac.uk/opportunity/cr…

Travel and Accommodation Bursary Now Open! #BERAWERA2024 Deadline 1 May 2024 Apply now: bera.ac.uk/conference/ber…

📝 NEW BLOG POST Generative artificial intelligence and a return to dialogue in education @rupertwegerif @Louis_Major_ @DEFI_Cambridge @EducationUoM @CamEdFac @CEDiR_Group @DTCEManchester Read here: bera.ac.uk/blog/generativ…

📝 NEW BLOG POST Anna Craft Memorial Lecture 2023: Creative ruptions for emergent educational futures @KerryChappell1 Part of BERA event: Creative pedagogies, research and practice in conversations held June 2023 #BERA_Creativities Read here: bera.ac.uk/blog/anna-craf…

📣 Join the BERJ editorial board BERA’s international peer-reviewed journal, the British Educational Research Journal (@BERJ_Editors), is seeking new members to join its editorial board. Apply by 8 April 2024 Find out more and apply here: bera.ac.uk/opportunity/jo…

📝 NEW BLOG POST Playing with Playmobil: Supporting undergraduate conceptual understanding in environmental and sustainability education Read here: bera.ac.uk/blog/playing-w…

🌟 NEW BERA SIG: Careers and Employability 🌟 The SIG was created to supported collaboration and networking activities between researchers with an interest in careers and employability in any educational setting. Find out more and join: bera.ac.uk/community/care…

📣 Now Open: BERA Equality in Education Award The BERA Equality in Education Award recognizes an individual whose work has sought to address wider issues of inequality and discrimination in education.  Apply or Nominate a colleague: bera.ac.uk/award/bera-equ…

📣 Upcoming BERA event Typologising in, around and for the field of education management, administration and leadership @Helengunter10 @steb7Steve @IirsLinLin @KAHEALEYBROAD1 🗓️ 26 Jun 2024 Register here: bera.ac.uk/event/typologi…

BERA and SERA are delighted to come together for a joint event to celebrate 50 years of each association #BERA50 @SERA_Conference 📍University of Glasgow 🗓️ 16th May Find out more and register: bera.ac.uk/event/back-to-…

Officially Dr Healy🎓#PhDDone. Immensely grateful for the enriching and unwavering support of @DrClareBrooks & @GeoWalshe as wonderful supervisors, and thankful for all those who have made this journey possible! 📘Thesis available open access: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1018…

🌟 2024 BERA Council Elections Now Open! Members can now vote in the BERA Council 2024 elections. Read the statements from the six candidates on our website. Find out more and vote here: bera.ac.uk/bera-in-the-ne…

Join us for the launch of the 2024 RIBA+VitrA Talks, as Kim Herforth Nielsen of Danish architectural practice @3XN_GXN discusses their revolutionary Quay Quarter Tower. 📅 5 April, 6pm to 8pm 📍 RIBA North, Liverpool 🎟️ Tickets: ow.ly/XkAB50QTpml Sponsored @VitrABathrooms

Despite occasionally causing blood clots or heart inflammation, many covid-19 vaccines seem to cut the risk of a heart attack or stroke overall. #Echobox=1710474574" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">newscientist.com/article/241861…

Rachel Rabello ⁦@IOE_London⁩ presenting her research exploring experiences of racism with young people and educators #TwitterEPs ⁦@UCL_IOE_PHD⁩

Animals seem to notice when an eclipse happens – here's how they react. #Echobox=1710479057" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">newscientist.com/article/242102…

Why is science a core subject? Our animation aimed at students aged 14 to 16 explains the key transferable skills gained from studying science and the relevance of science to all future careers. #NationalCareersWeek royalsociety.org/news-resources…

📚 Editorship of the Curriculum Journal BERA is looking for a team of editors to take on the editorship of the Curriculum Journal from the start of 2025. @Curriculum_Jrnl Apply by 26th April 2024 Find out more about the role: bera.ac.uk/opportunity/ed…

Early years and primary pupils sit eight statutory tests during their time in schools. Every year apart from Year 3 and 5. Secondary pupils sit GCSEs. Is that reasonable, appropriate, balanced, useful or evidence based? @primarycommiss1