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Research

The Research Informed Practice Site provides overviews and summaries of current research that is relevant to teachers, schools leaders and policymakers, as well as listing opportunities for research.
http://www.standards.dfes.go v.uk/research/

If you're undertaking research as part of a project for a teaching qualification or out of general interest, you can read all the DfES's official research documents online.
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/resea rch/

The National Teacher Research Panel is a group of practising teachers who work to promote teaching as a research informed profession, and to ensure researchers take the teacher perspective into account. Their website has more information about their work, and some resources for teachers.
http://www.standards.dfes.go v.uk/ntrp/

The Directgov site is the Government's cross-departmental web presence for the general public and includes many useful links.
http://www.directgov.co.uk

TeacherNet's research area has useful information about education topics.
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk /research

Various resources such as articles, reports, texts, statistics websites and online databases are available.
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk /research/resources/

Other announcements can be found in the education overview section of the site.
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk /briefing

The National Foundation for Education Research (NFER) produces well researched reports and statistics. You can register for their newsletter online.
http://www.nfer.ac.uk/