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Annette Hilton

Annette Hilton was a secondary school teacher and head of department for 20 years. She completed a PhD and postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Queensland before appointment as an...

Geoff Hilton

Geoff Hilton was a primary school teacher for many years before completing his PhD and moving to university lecturing and researching. He completed postdoctoral research at the University of...

Richard Churches

Dr Richard Churches is Lead Adviser for Education Reform and Evidence-Based Practice at Education Development Trust. He has led many major large-scale government policy initiatives in England and...

Caryn Onions

I am a child and adolescent psychotherapist and a practitioner researcher at The Mulberry Bush, a residential therapeutic special school for children aged 5 -13. Between 2004 and 2017 I was the...

Guido Makransky

Guido Makransky is an Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology at the University of Copenhagen and the leader of the Virtual Learning Lab (virtuallearninglab.net) at the same institution.

Oliver McGarr

Oliver McGarr is an associate professor in the School of Education at the University of Limerick. His research areas include the use of digital technologies in schools, teacher education and...

Keith Johnston

Keith Johnston is an assistant professor in the area of information and communications technologies (ICTs) in education at the School of Education, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. His main...

Can an immersive virtual reality simulation increase students’ interest and career aspirations in science?

This article investigates the potential benefits of immersive virtual reality (IVR) in science education, exploring its effects on students' interests, self-efficacy, science aspirations, and...

Charlotte Bowes

Teacher

Charlotte Bowes has been teaching Primary 1 for six years in Edinburgh, leading the implementation of a play-based approach to the curriculum within her school. Whilst teaching, she completed a...

Scott Doyle

Chartered Teacher

Scott Doyle is a teacher of history and social studies at Falkirk High School.

Joe Smith

Lecturer in Education

Dr Joseph Smith is a Lecturer in Education at the University of Stirling. His research interests concern the politics of the history curriculum and teachers’ identities as curriculum makers. He...

Â鶹ÒùÔº funds £12,000 of school based research

The BCF Curriculum Investigation Grant is intended to support research with a focus on curriculum inquiry and investigation. The grant acknowledges the importance of research led by schools and...