Kaleidoscope is an annual two-day conference hosted by research students at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.

About this Event

Date: 30-31st May 2024

Location: Faculty of Education, Cambridge (and online)

Welcome to Kaleidoscope 2024, an annual conference organised by postgraduate students of the Faculty of Education! Drawing more than a thousand students, teachers, and practitioners globally, the conference provides a platform for themes that have received comparatively less attention within the educational landscape and push a critical and creative examination of inter-, intra-, multi-, and trans-disciplines in educational research. 

We are excited to announce this year’s theme: Multiverses of Learning: Fresh Perspectives in our Ever-Changing World, which will be explored through presentations, posters, and creative sessions by our diverse group of presenters. 

Sub-themes:
1. Digital Frontiers: Education and Technology
2. Envisioning Alternate Worlds: Learning through Stories
3. Rethinking Research: Mixed Methods, Indigenous Methodologies and Beyond
4. Learning Outside the Classroom: Nature, Home, and Community-Based Spaces
5. Sustainable Reform: Education Policy and Analysis
6. Education for All: Identities and Inclusivity
7. Understanding Minds: Discoveries on Growth and Learning
8. Reinventing Pedagogies: Specialized and Interdisciplinary Classroom Practices
9. Inspiring Educators: Teacher Leadership, Organizations and Entrepreneurship
10. Bridging Borders: International Development and Access

The conference will take place at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge with virtual presentations on the morning of May 31st. Your admission ticket includes custom merchandise, breakfast and lunch on the 30th, light refreshments and a drinks reception on the 31st. Also join us for a networking dinner at our favourite local restaurant DamasBridge on the 30th!