Research, Reflection and Reform

Bridging theory and practice in the leadership of schools, colleges and universities

The University of Sunderland and Stone King LLP are delighted to present a day of research-informed discussion on educational governance in practice. The conference will consider how governing can contribute to successful teaching, learning and leadership in schools, academies, colleges and universities. It will bring together speakers and delegates to share insight, test ideas and stimulate a continuing research agenda for educational governance. We will hear from senior policy makers, chairs, governance professionals, researchers and many more! Friday 18th of September, University of Sunderland 10 am to 3 pm, lunch included!

Programme focus

• governance, accountability and educational purpose

• technology, evidence and decision-making

• student voice and participation in governance

• leadership across schools, colleges and universities

• research, practice and reform in governing bodies

Format for the day

• keynote introduction and research provocations

• practitioner and executive reflections

• governance case studies from across the sector

• discussion on current themes for educational governance

• opportunities to connect research, policy and practice

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