SERA2015 PROGRAMME final (20 Oct 2015) WEDNESDAY 18th NOVEMBER 2015 Theme: Education as (if) the whole earth mattered 9.30-10.30 REGISTRATION (Foyer) with Tea/coffee in MR028 CPD suite (Rooms and Strands) 1045-1100 Room 1 MR027 Welcome (MR028 CPD suite) 1100-1200 KEYNOTE: Tim Ingold (MR051 Lecture theatre) - Anthropology and the Education of Attention 1215 -1330 LUNCH (CPD suite) 1330-1400 75 Rachel Shanks Purpose, planning and passion: the 3 Ps needed for successful partnership and policy initiatives Symposium S002 Cate Watson oPENing critical spaces for professional learning: developing and researching spaces for online learning 87 Julie Brown Generating a local evidence base to support global and national policy demands in Higher Education 92 Cheryl Williams Imagining that every student mattered: Building a lighthouse foundations of education course Symposium S006 Gabrielle Ivinson Education and poverty in times of austerity 1400-1430 72 Fiona Copland Education for the whole earth: what can we learn from the global spread of English? 86 Dalene Swanson Internationalisation: discourses, ethics, and the postcolonial 9 Carolyn Cooke Teaching as performance: music student teacher’s perceptions of pedagogy Symposium S006 Gabrielle Ivinson Education and poverty in times of austerity 1430-15.00 83 Anna Beck The Rise of For-profit Provision in Scottish Higher Education: Back-door Privatisation? Symposium S002 Cate Watson oPENing critical spaces for professional learning: developing and researching spaces for online learning Symposium S002 Cate Watson oPENing critical spaces for professional learning: developing and researching spaces for online learning 46 Stephen McKinney Got to keep searching. Do we need religious education in Scotland in the 21st century? 70 Bethan Mitchell Performing practice: acting out actor-network theory to reconceptualise professional learning Symposium S006 Gabrielle Ivinson Education and poverty in times of austerity 1500-15.30 TEA BREAK (CPD Suite) Room 2 MR317 Room 3 MR265 Room 4 MR613 SERA 2015 18th – 20th NOVEMBER 2015 at Aberdeen University Room 5 MR614 Room 6 MR029 27 Guðlaug Erlendsdóttir Is participating in an educational project beneficial for all stakeholders: teachers' voices from the Chimbende Primay School in Malawi 49 Mishel Moriah School Leadership and Inclusive Education in the Caribbean 07 Evelyn Corrado Challenging Negative Perceptions towards the African Child SERA2015 PROGRAMME final (20 Oct 2015) 1530-1600 Pecha Kucha PK001 - Fiona McGarry PK002 – Merrin Evergreen, PK003 – Paola Sangster PK004 – Marie Dey 1600-1630 16.30-1700 1700-1730 17.30-1800 1830 3 minute thesis competition: Leanne Mattu Aoife Prendergast Jennifer Obbard Kate Martin NETWORK (CPD suite) Poverty and Education – Stephen McKinney NETWORK (CPD suite) LiSEN – Leadership in School Education Network – Joan Mowat 76 Rachel Shanks Massive Open Online Courses and Community Learning and Development: Open Education and Community Educators 18 Angela Scollan The implications of the ‘Children and Families Act 2014’ for Early Years Provision and professionals. A case study research Symposium S003 Nikki Gauld Education as if Research Mattered Symposium S004 Stephen McKinney Poverty and School Education 44 Stephanie DeMarco The Hidden Curriculum of Private Language Schools: Observations on the Social Positioning of privilege in the classroom Workshop W004 Sarah Cornelius Learning from the massive: the wider impact of MOOCs on teaching and learning 78 George Head Schools, Political Literacy and the 2014 Scottish Referendum Symposium S003 Nikki Gauld Education as if Research Mattered Symposium S004 Stephen McKinney Poverty and School Education 67 Svanborg Jonsdottir Crossing boundaries with Innovation and entrepreneurial education Workshop W004 Sarah Cornelius Learning from the massive: the wider impact of MOOCs on teaching and learning 80 Denise Mifsud Policy enactment across hierarchical leadership strata: A case of global policy shaping educational actors' response at the local level Symposium S003 Nikki Gauld Education as if Research Mattered Symposium S004 Stephen McKinney Poverty and School Education 89 Kan Wei Who benefit from the Equality in Admission: Voices from Students in Selective Universities in Mainland China Aberdeen Teachers TBC Aberdeen Teachers TBC DRINKS RECEPTION: Floor 7 Hosted by Aberdeen University, School of Education KEY Social Justice and Inclusion Professional and Vocational Learning Policy and Education Curriculum and Assessment Digital Learning Innovative Research Methods SERA 2015 18th – 20th NOVEMBER 2015 at Aberdeen University SERA2015 PROGRAMME final (20 Oct 2015) THURSDAY 19th NOVEMBER 2015 Theme: Education as (if) the whole earth mattered 0830-0930 (Rooms and Strands) 0930-1000 REGISTRATION (Foyer) and Tea/Coffee in CPD suite Room 1 MR303 69 Susi Peacock Reflectively pursuing deep learning in a private sanctuary: an enhancement to the Community of Inquiry Framework supporting online learning in professional programmes 1000-1030 1030-1100 24 Eddie Beggan How do creative arts and music help with young peoples’ educational development in a digital media environment? Room 2 MR101 34 Karen McArdle Crossing Boundaries: Building Bridges: Stories of Evaluation Room 3 MR310 Symposium S005 Alan Britton Don’t Waste Our Future! Room 4 MR029 Room 5 MR614 Symposium S010 Aline-Wendy Dunlop Room 6 MR314 A disappearing workforce: who are they and what do they do? Exploring the roles and contributions of GTCS-registered teachers working in prior to school settings in Scotland Workshop 26 Gameli Tordzro Innovative Research Methods Symposium S005 Alan Britton Don’t Waste Our Future! 11 Fiona McGarry Story Teaches You Things Symposium S010 Aline-Wendy Dunlop Workshop 26 Gameli Tordzro Innovative Research Methods Symposium S005 Alan Britton Don’t Waste Our Future! 28 Hannah James Developing Primary Education Students’ Scientific Literacy through Case-based Reasoning Symposium S010 Aline-Wendy Dunlop A disappearing workforce: who are they and what do they do? Exploring the roles and contributions of GTCS-registered teachers working in prior to school settings in Scotland A disappearing workforce: who are they and what do they do? Exploring the roles and contributions of GTCS-registered teachers working in prior to school settings in Scotland SERA 2015 18th – 20th NOVEMBER 2015 at Aberdeen University Room 7 MR027 Workshop W008 Mark Murphy Using Social Theory in Educational Research: The art of application 59 Stella Mouroutsou Behaviour support in mainstream schools: teachers' and pupils' perceptions Workshop W008 Mark Murphy Using Social Theory in Educational Research: The art of application 15 Aoife Prendergast Fractured and Inequitable Entanglements in Early Childhood Education and Practice: Irish expectations of Social Justice Workshop W009 Stephen McKinney The essential guide to Publishing for the research student SERA2015 PROGRAMME final (20 Oct 2015) 1100 – 1130 61 Eddy Moran Thoughtful Combinations: Implications of Research on Post-Graduate Students’ Perceptions of Social Inclusion and Teacher Authority when Using Online Video Tutorials in Blended Delivery in Higher Education 1130 – 1200 MORNING BREAK (CPD suite) 1200 – 1300 KEYNOTE Chris Chapman (MR051 Lecture theatre) - Rethinking Educational Change: Harnessing the power of collaboration? 1300-1345 LUNCH (CPD suite) 57 Catriona Oates Methodological difficulties in research: accessing schools as sites of research 39 Nafla Ahbabi Self Evaluation for school improvement: reframing the debate upon accountability in Abu Dhabi secondary schools 12 Adel Bawazeer Teachers and Students Engagement in Dialogue: The Development of Religious Education Classroom Activities in Saudi Universities 05 Carey Philpott Medical Models for Teachers’ Professional Learning: asking for a second opinion SERA 2015 18th – 20th NOVEMBER 2015 at Aberdeen University Workshop W009 Stephen McKinney The essential guide to Publishing for the research student SERA2015 PROGRAMME final (20 Oct 2015) (Rooms and Strands) Room1 MR303 Room2 MR101 Room3 MR304 Room4 MR029 Room5 MR614 Room 6 MR314 Room 7 MR027 1345-1415 PK22 David Watt Is it Who You Are Workshop W001 Anna Robb Capturing true voices: comparing traditional and innovative data collection methods 53 Ingolfur Johannesson Academic action for sustainability education and the political conjuncture of opportunities in Iceland in 2007–2011 40 Olaya Alvarez-Garcia Environmental competencies of preservice teachers in relation with their environmental behaviour: a case study in two Spanish Universities 32 Jill Shimi Knowledge Transfer: Exploring the Issues for Social Work Child Protection Practitioners and in Primary Education Round Table RT001 Katy Vigurs How to Engage a Range of Education Stakeholders in the Pursuit of Social Justice for Children and Young People? A story of researchinformed blogging and the production of an alternative policy manifesto 74 Gabrielle Ivinson A live demonstration of Sharing Learning Spaces through Technologyenhanced Professional Learning 1415 - 1445 79 Svanborg Jonsdottir Creating meaningful online learning in teacher education Workshop W001 Anna Robb Capturing true voices: comparing traditional and innovative data collection methods 68 Sajid Ali Supply and demand of qualified teachers in Pakistan – post 2015 challenges in supplying quality teachers 77 Brian Hudson Studying Mathematics Teachers' Assessment Practices: Implications for Teacher Education Policy and Practice in Ghana 73 Gabrielle Ivinson The Art of Critical Reflection 56 Karolina Gombert [title to be added] 10 Fiona McGarry Story In the Classroom: Teacher v Pupil Perspectives 1445-1500 AFTERNOON BREAK (MR028 CPD suite) 1500 - 1600 KEYNOTE: Tara Fenwick (MR051 Lecture theatre) - Matters of professional responsibility for hopeful futures SERA 2015 18th – 20th NOVEMBER 2015 at Aberdeen University SERA2015 PROGRAMME final (20 Oct 2015) Room 1 MR315 Room 2 MR101 1600 - 1630 64 Gabrielle Ivinson The Technology-enhanced Professional Learning (TePL): the emergence of the hybrid pedagogue 60 Evelyn Cook Deleuzian concepts as tools for researching children’s experiences 1630-1700 P002 Khristin Fabian Student Perception on the Use of Mobile Technologies for Mathematics 88 Dalene Swanson Performing the rhizome: critical rhizomatic narrative methodology and a call for radical hope (Rooms and Strands) 1700-1730 Room 3 MR310 Room 4 MR029 Room 5 MR614 NERA n21 S008 The present situation and challenges for education policy in Nordic welfare states Room 6 MR314 62 Annette Moir I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship 90 Stephen Edgar Knowledge into Action – applying an evidence based model to Education Scotland’s national improvement remit 20 Catriona Macdonald Valuing Diversity, Developing Flexibility: teachers' understanding of children's mathematical thinking NERA n21 S008 The present situation and challenges for education policy in Nordic welfare states 47 Tracey Hughes Exploring schools that exceed expectations 6 Ian Matheson Turning point – the transformation of the General Teaching Council for Scotland 16 Paul Argyle McDonald An investigation of teachers’ beliefs about mathematical problem solving and problem posing within the Curriculum for Excellence NERA n21 S008 The present situation and challenges for education policy in Nordic welfare states 35 Leon Robinson The unappealing smells of sacrifice – values, sustainability and education 1730 – 1815 AGM (MR028 CPD suite) 1900 for 1930 ends 2100 CONFERENCE BUFFET with Musical accompaniment: Town Hall, Aberdeen City. Hosted by Aberdeen City Council KEY Social Justice and Inclusion Professional and Vocational Learning Policy and Education Curriculum and Assessment Digital Learning Innovative Research Methods SERA 2015 18th – 20th NOVEMBER 2015 at Aberdeen University SERA2015 PROGRAMME final (20 Oct 2015) FRIDAY 20th November 2015 Theme: Education as (if) the whole earth mattered (Rooms and Strands) Room 1 MR027 (takes 26) Room 2 MR304 (takes 30) Room 3 MR310 (takes 36) Room 4 MR613 (takes 60) Room 5 MR317 (takes 50) Room 6 MR614 takes 26) 0900-0930 REGISTRATION Foyer) and Tea/coffee in CPD suite 0930 - 1000 65 Sarah Kearns Exploring the significance of an adult attachment lens within pre-service teacher education 37 Maria Imperiale Breaking the siege: developing online critical participatory action research with English teachers in Gaza Strip, Palestine 84 Allyson MacDonald I am an island” * – dilemmas in assessment in sustainability education [ 21 Daisy Nwaozuzu How has the infusion and explicit use of ICT in schools impacted on skill development for post school transitions: A qualitative account of Scottish teachers and pupils 08 Antony Luby Aberdeen Quines and Loons bletherin’ aboot religion: an exploration of social cohesion 03 Laurence Reilly Nurture as an Overarching Approach to Closing the Gap 1000 - 1030 85 Audur Palsdottir The angry student: How students influence what and how they learn – an example from HE 30 Jakob Billmayer Subject and Class Teachers' Classroom Management. An Exploratory Study in Four Teachers' Classrooms in Bavaria 48 Claire Ramjan Using Citizen Science to engage Secondary School pupils in practical ecology 04 Lahiri Sudeshna Assessment of assessors when teachers are evaluated: Relationship with Occupational Variables 33 Karen Lowing The Tartan Elephant in the Room: Scots Language, Social Class and Identity in Scotland’s Classrooms 29 Jacinta Birchley What if this were my child. An exploration of teachers experiences of the corporate parent role 1030 - 1100 42 Sarah Blackwell MacLean The Boundaries of Online Professionalism 31 Jennifer Farrar Border-crossing with pupils and parents: innovating research methods across the home-school ‘divide’ 54 Anna Walshe Curriculum development for an unpredictable future 41 Paul Adams Why data might be wickedly important 25 Federico Farini Challenges, opportunities, risks and hopes. Making the voice of nonEnglish speaking children stronger in Early Years provision 1100 – 1130 MORNING BREAK (MR028 CPD suite) 1130 – 1230 KEYNOTE: Do Coyle (MR028 CPD suite) - Education because the whole Earth matters: Reconceptualising dialogic spaces, learning places and meaningful pedagogies LUNCH (CPD suite) with Posters in MR028 1245-1330 SERA 2015 18th – 20th NOVEMBER 2015 at Aberdeen University Room 7 MR029 (takes 36) Symposium S001 Do Coyle Innovative approaches for deepening professional plurilingual learning in tertiary education Symposium S001 Innovative approaches for deepening professional plurilingual learning in tertiary education Symposium S001 Innovative approaches for deepening professional plurilingual learning in tertiary education SERA2015 PROGRAMME final (20 Oct 2015) 1330-1400 93 Julie McAdam Artefacts of Value: Building Communities 81 Tom Bryce Manipulating models and grasping ideas which they represent 45 Stephen Day Fostering Primary Education Students’ Socio-scientific Reasoning through Dialogue within a Virtual Learning Environment 1400-1430 13 Donatella Camedda Understanding inclusion. Teachers inclusive attitudes between values and practice 50 Katja Frimberger Bodily poeticising in intercultural education research: A reflection on the role and value of 'estranged' drama methods Workshop W002 Elizabeth Lasley Project-based Learning as an Instructional Model in Higher Education 43 Soumi Dey Empathy in a multicultural world: Lessons learnt from picturebooks in a primary classroom Workshop W002 Elizabeth Lasley Project-based Learning as an Instructional Model in Higher Education 1430-1500 1500-1530 55 Beverley Ferguson How does policy implemented at a local level impact on the ability of schoolgirl mothers/mothers-to-be to continue in education and lifelong learning? 91 Jonathan Firth How can education in the social sciences prepare young people for major societal changes Symposium S007 Margery McMahon Raising Attainment: the critical role of leadership 82 Patrick Bonvin Collaboration between regular and special teachers in inclusive settings: Interrelationships between research, practice, and teacher education Symposium S007 Margery McMahon Raising Attainment: the critical role of leadership 23 Donna Dey Health and wellbeing a responsibility for all teachers: Analysis of teachers’ professional practice and learners’ wider achievements in Scottish secondary schools Symposium S007 Margery McMahon Raising Attainment: the critical role of leadership 71 Jo Ailwood Preservice teacher biographies: exploring the educational aspirations of students participating in the National Exceptional Teachers for Disadvantaged Schools project 01 Chris Holligan Children in care and secure as research participants: An Actor-network theorisation of the perspective of these marginalised children about government led research methodologies used to measure their progression in the systems CLOSE (MR028 CPD Suite) KEY Social Justice and Inclusion Professional and Vocational Learning Policy and Education Curriculum and Assessment Digital Learning Innovative Research Methods SERA 2015 18th – 20th NOVEMBER 2015 at Aberdeen University