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Arts-based research and the ‘truth’: lessons from composing songs about and with research

In what ways did, or could, arts-based research shape our understanding of ‘truth’? How could creative methodologies expand traditional research paradigms? This online workshop invited...

Serendipity in motion: Navigating the unexpected in research

Vignette: The unexpected It was near the end of the workshop, and the materials table – once a neat arrangement of brushes, papers and pigments – had become a glorious mess. Most of the...

Ruksana Beigi

Ruksana Beigi is a senior lecturer in Early Childhood Studies at the University of East London, where she teaches across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the Department of Education....

What is ‘alternative’ about alternative provision in England and Wales?

Artwork created by Young People in alternative provision ‘I’m a genius, who’s taking a photo?’ (Kinsella et al., 2019) ‘We do stupida stuff here’ (Johnston, 2020) These aren’t...

So what? What next? Reflections on education from across the four nations and beyond

10 years of the Â鶹ÒùÔº Blog

As two of the editors of the Â鶹ÒùÔº Blog, we have curated this series of 10 posts to celebrate one decade of the Â鶹ÒùÔº Blog. As we mark this milestone, we recognise the importance of spaces such as...

Â鶹ÒùÔº provides value for members in 2026 and beyond

Â鶹ÒùÔº is delighted to announce a significantly expanded range of bursaries to support attendance at the Â鶹ÒùÔº Annual Conference 2026, reflecting our deep commitment to ensuring that our flagship...

Claire Kinsella

Dr Claire Kinsella is a committee member of the Alternative Provision Research Network, a network of scholars and practitioners working in AP who are committed to social justice for children in...

Craig Johnston

Dr Craig Johnston is a committee member of the Alternative Provision Research Network, a network of scholars and practitioners working in AP who are committed to social justice for children in...

Bridging the gap between pre-university and university psychology education in the UK: The role of the BPS Teacher’s Toolkit

Psychology is the second-most popular UK A-level subject (OFQUAL, 2025), the third-most popular UK degree subject, and is becoming increasingly taught in schools in many European countries, either...

Deb Gajic

Deb Gajic is a chartered psychologist, an associate fellow of the British Psychological Society, and now an independent educational consultant, having retired from full-time classroom teaching....

Lyndsey Hayes

Lyndsey Hayes is a Chartered Psychologist, Fellow of the British Psychological Society (BPS), and online Psychology Teacher. She is also a member of the Association for the Teaching of Psychology...

Â鶹ÒùÔº Skill Builder Series

Â鶹ÒùÔº Conference and Events Preparation Series: Practical Skills for Confident Participation This series of supportive, interactive sessions is designed to equip researchers—particularly those...