Why do some students excel while others struggle, despite having access to the same school educational resources? The answer often lies in their socioeconomic status (SES). SES is a ...

Cheng Yong Tan is an associate professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Hong Kong. His research programme critically examines how different sources of influence (home, ...

The way in which education is being delivered in England is faltering. A study by the National Foundation for Education Research found that 44 per cent more teachers stated their intention ...

In the evolving landscape of education, where science and technology increasingly dominate, mathematical and statistical understanding have emerged as fundamental skills. However, for ...

Dr Souad Slyman is a senior lecturer at the University of Roehampton, London. She has a multidisciplinary scientific, educational and business background, starting with a first-class degree ...

In this blog post I would like to raise a number of questions for the new government about English as an additional language in schools: What should the new Labour government do to ...

A significant portion of extant literature emphasises that advanced English proficiency is crucial for migrants’ integration into British society, enhancing neighbourhood belonging, ...

Systematic reviews are essential for evidence-informed decision-making processes in health and education (Langer & Stewart, 2014). A systematic review is a rigorous and methodical synthesis ...

Rainbow Chan is an independent researcher. She is the author of ‘Timeless Tales: A five-minute journey of Classical Chinese Fables for Kids’. Her research interests are teaching and ...

Carly Waterhouse is a graduate teaching assistant based at Leeds Beckett University. She is a school governor and former English teacher. Her doctoral research involves looking at the potential value ...

Dr Lowri Jones is a Lecturer in Education and Director of the PGCE Secondary programme at Bangor University, North Wales. Her contribution to the field of educational research focus on bilingual ...

Before joining the School of Education, Susan Chapman taught English in Bradford and in mid Wales. She currently teaches undergraduate modules specialising in language and literacy. Her research ...