What does the proposed social media ban mean for student voice in educational assessment?

Read my post for the British Educational Research Association (BERA) here. Theย UK governmentโ€™s proposalย to follow Australia and restrict social media access for under-16s has reignited debates about young peopleโ€™s wellbeing, online safety and mental health. Much of the discussion has rightly focused on the potential harms of social media, including anxiety, cyberbullying and exposure to … Continue reading What does the proposed social media ban mean for student voice in educational assessment?

Doctorate in Education (EdD) – Reflections

In this post I share my 'A' graded reflective statement on the first year of my EdD at UCL, Institute of Education. It is a personal and informative account of my experience and would be a great read for anyone who is interested in furthering their studies at this level; particularly my fellow teachers and action-researchers. I am transparent and critically review my experience, including the challenges so that this can be used as a learning resource and reference point for all academics.