education

Promoting emotional wellbeing for pupils with autism and severe intellectual disabilities: Education Cafe Talk

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Karam Bhogal – London Metropolitan University Karam Bhogal, Senior Lecturer in Education (SEND), talked about his Doctoral research focussing emotional well-being of children and young people on Autism Spectrum and Severe Intellectual Disabilities on Tuesday, 18th November 2025. Karam’s talk focussed on the perceptions of school practitioners regarding interaction and the promotion of emotional wellbeing … Read more

Academic Underachievement of Caribbean Boys: A study of Race and Gender

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Eden Harper, BA (Hons) EducationLondon Metropolitan University Eden’s research interest stems from her personal experience as a Black Caribbean student navigating the British school system. In this episode, she explores Bourdieu’s social and cultural theories, alongside educational theories of labelling within school contexts. Drawing on Childhood with Bourdieu, Eden discusses how “capital exposure” can serve … Read more

Welcome to the blog for the Education subject area

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School of Social Sciences and Professions, London Metropolitan University This Education blog is written by our academic staff, students, alumni and partner schools to discuss and share experiences of the huge range of education topics we discuss and experience in our courses and our educational workplaces. We want the blog to become a vibrant online … Read more