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Creativity and the autistic researcher (Image by Anna Tarazevich on Pexels) As a child I was an avid day-dreamer, immersed in a world of adventures. Though frowned upon at school and at work,...
Continue reading blog postSince the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), universities have moved rapidly from debating whether AI should be used, to determining how it should be embedded across...
Continue reading blog postLearning to write encompasses cognitive processes, technical skills, communicative acts and personal expression. It draws on language and text knowledge, agency and creativity, cultural...
Continue reading blog postEngland’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 have...
Continue reading blog postThe 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 and...
Continue reading blog postKnowledge 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 writer...
Continue reading blog postArtificial intelligence (AI) is having a significant impact in technology-rich environments. In teaching, a profession rife with burnout and staffing shortages (DfE, 2025), AI has been positioned...
Continue reading blog postFood education in Northern Ireland (NI) stands at a moment of change. The TransformED NI strategy identifies tackling educational disadvantage as a reform priority (Department of Education, 2025)....
Continue reading blog postEntrepreneurial education has experienced exponential growth recently worldwide due to the recognition of entrepreneurship for economic and social wellbeing. Entrepreneurial education combines...
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