BERA 2012

The TRANSMATHS team papers that will be presented at British Educational Research Association conference (BERA), Manchester September 2012:

Symposium - Lost in transition: student alienation in the transition to university

Chair and Discussant: to be confirmed
Introduction to symposium

1. Gendered Social Practices in First Year Engineering: Alliance or Alienation?
   Diane Harris
2. “How to lose students and alienate people”: alienation and drop out during the transition to mathematically demanding subjects at University
   Paul Hernandez-Martinez
3. Supporting students’ transition to HE or alienating them: Pedagogies and Transitional Experiences in two educational contexts
   Maria Pampaka & Birgit Pepin
4. Alienation and values in educational transitions
   Julian Williams