BERA UK Podcast
The British Educational Research Association (BERA) is the leading authority on educational research in the UK, supporting and representing the community of scholars, practitioners and everyone engaged in and with educational research both nationally and internationally.BERA is a membership association and learned society committed to advancing research quality, building research capacity and fostering research engagement. We aim to inform the development of policy and practice by promoting the best quality evidence produced by educational research.This podcast consists of research informed content on key educational issues. This podcast gives our members a voice to promote their research and features educational leaders and experts speaking about hot topic issues in Education. Our aim is to produce and promote episodes that attract policymakers, parents, teachers, educational leaders, members of school communities, politicians, and anyone who is interested in education today.
BERA UK Podcast
In Conversations with...Professor Mary James & Professor Andrew Pollard
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BERA UK
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Season 1
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Episode 20
Every year BERA awards the John Nisbet Fellowship to people who are deemed to have made an outstanding contribution to educational research over their career. Named in honour of our first President, this award recognises individuals who exemplify BERA’s commitment to encouraging educational research and its application for the improvement of practice and public benefit.
In 2019 we awarded the John Nisbet fellowship to three recipients: Professor Mary James, Professor Andrew Pollard and Professor Walter Humes.
Today’s podcast is an interview between our Vice-President Gary McCulloch and Professor Mary James and Professor Andrew Pollard.
This interview was recorded at the 2019 BERA Annual Conference in Manchester.