This paper discusses the views of initial teacher education (ITE) lecturers in two Scottish universities regarding teaching and learning about inclusive practice. This work is part of a national study to map instances where inclusion and inclusive practice were taught in Scottish initial teacher education courses. It reports lecturers' views…

Equality, diversity and inclusion are values deeply embedded in teacher education in Scotland. For this reason, courses in teacher education provide an opportunity for students, and indeed their educators, to critically reflect upon the ways in which Education (re)produces and may break down social inequalities. Students at one Scottish university…

This paper illustrates a new way of working collaboratively on the development of a methodology for studying teacher agency for social justice. Increasing emphasis of impact on change as a purpose of social research raises questions about appropriate research designs. Large-scale quantitative research framed within externally set parameters has…