Pages tagged with: institute-of-education
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Research with Plymouth Institute of Education
Plymouth Institute of Education combines the excellent teaching in our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes with educational research and expertise
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Four from University make finals of Social Worker of the Year Awards
A postgraduate in the Institute of Education and three Social Work graduates have been shortlisted for this year’s Social Worker of the Year Awards.
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Coastal academies changing school cultures
Plymouth University news: Academies in some of the most socio-economically deprived areas of England are proving to be successful in raising academic achievement and aspirations among pupils, according to a new report from Plymouth University
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Researching impact of music on barriers to communication
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University and Plymouth Music Zone have been awarded more than £150,000 to explore the potential of music making to enhance the lives of people impacted by dementia, autism and strokes
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Accolade for Institute of Education director
Plymouth University news: The Director of Plymouth University’s Institute of Education, Professor Megan Crawford, has received a Distinguished Service Award from the British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society (BELMAS)
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Research to develop new autism intervention
A research team at the University of Plymouth is working with families of children with autism to design a new intervention to support them in everyday life.
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Coastal Schools and Educational Isolation
Plymouth University: Improved pupil behaviour and a greater level of engagement in learning are among the qualities being observed in coastal areas with academies
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Cambridge academic joins Plymouth University to lead Institute of Education
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University is delighted to announce the appointment of a respected Cambridge academic to lead its Institute of Education.
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Teaching student wins national STEM competition
Plymouth University news: A Plymouth University teaching student has won a national science competition with her design for an innovative medication reminder bracelet.
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</p><p>Six members of Welcome Research Hub - Helen Hancock (Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit); Dr Jacqui Stedmon; Dr Becky McKenzie; Tara Vassallo (parent representative); Elinor
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Autism research team invited on to national network
The Welcome Research Hub – comprised of academics from the School of Psychology, Plymouth Institute of Education and Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry (PUPSMD) – will be joining charity Autistica’s ‘Discover’ Research Network.
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Researchers work with school to develop new guidelines on outdoor learning
A partnership between University academics and a local multi academy trust (MAT) is involving Plymouth schoolchildren in the latest research into outdoor learning.
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Students expand their horizons thanks to trust set up in memory of Nancy Astor
BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies students from the University of Plymouth’s Institute of Education have again benefitted from bursaries from the Nancy Langhorne Astor Scholarships Trust.
