Articles tagged with 'education' | University of Manchester

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2024
14
October
2024
| 10:03 Europe/London
The University of Manchester is proud to announce the launch of the Global Humanities Alliance (GHA), an initiative forged by eight international universities to raise the profile of humanities and social sciences across the globe.
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09
October
2024
| 11:17 Europe/London
A groundbreaking new book has further revealed that English is a global language which comes in multiple varieties, and challenges the idea that there is only one correct way to speak and write English in higher education. 
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24
September
2024
| 09:00 Europe/London
A new study from The University of Manchester has highlighted a link between social media use, unhealthy lifestyles and wellbeing in young people, with those with the healthiest lifestyles experiencing the highest wellbeing.
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29
August
2024
| 10:37 Europe/London
Eleven student teachers from The University of Manchester received the Primary Science Enhancement Award (PSEA) for Initial Teacher Education (ITE) on 20 August 2024. This award was developed by the Primary Science Teaching Trust. The scheme,
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09
August
2024
| 12:53 Europe/London
The St Helena Research Institute was officially launched in November 2019. To celebrate its fifth anniversary an online conference will take place on Wednesday 20 November 2024 in collaboration with The University of Manchester. If there is enough
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12
July
2024
| 17:08 Europe/London
A leading academic from The University of Manchester has received a major award in recognition of the enormous contribution he has made to educational knowledge, leadership and management throughout his career.
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11
July
2024
| 15:10 Europe/London
The Labour Party has won the UK general election in a landslide victory, marking the most significant change in government in over 14 years. This transition brings with it a welcome commitment to the wellbeing of children and young people (CYP),
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08
July
2024
| 19:46 Europe/London
Initial Teacher Education (ITE) at The University of Manchester has once again been recognised as a high-quality route for diverse and committed primary and secondary teachers joining the profession.  Ofsted carried out an inspection in
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05
July
2024
| 09:18 Europe/London
The second TEPL annual conference was held on Thursday, 13 June at The University of Manchester. The event facilitated creative collaboration and showcased exceptional research and scholarly activity, with contributions from staff and students from
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28
June
2024
| 09:36 Europe/London
Having completed her PGCE Primary Degree at 91Ö±²¥ Institute of Education in 2020, Jessica Moss began teaching but soon became frustrated at being unable to find a suitable planner. Noticing that available planners for teachers were either
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26
June
2024
| 16:07 Europe/London
As the European football championships continue in Germany, new research has revealed that ‘sportswashing’ - the practice of using sporting events or teams to improve a country's reputation - is still highly effective, despite increased awareness of
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13
June
2024
| 12:10 Europe/London
As politicians in the US, France and other countries begin introducing legislation banning the free use of social media by young people, new research has found that these bans do not address youth mental health problems – and could actually cause
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10
May
2024
| 10:58 Europe/London
The University of Manchester's 10th Making a Difference Awards ceremony took place on Thursday 9 May in the University’s Whitworth Hall, and live streamed on YouTube.  The Making a Difference Awards recognise the outstanding achievements
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26
April
2024
| 09:00 Europe/London
A new report from Child of the North and Anne Longfield’s Centre for Young Lives think tank has set out a plan for the Government to boost children’s mental health through the education system.
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17
April
2024
| 12:11 Europe/London
Millions of pounds of wellbeing benefits were delivered to society last year as part of a mental health initiative in schools, according to a new report by Pro Bono Economics (PBE).
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11
April
2024
| 10:36 Europe/London
In November 2023, the World Health Organisation (WHO) established the Commission on Social Connection, which aims to reposition social connection as a genuine global public health and well-being priority and to scale up cost-effective solutions to
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15
March
2024
| 10:00 Europe/London
Latest #BeeWell data presents a much-needed good news story for young people’s mental health and wellbeing.
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06
March
2024
| 09:30 Europe/London
Situated in a heritage shopping arcade, The Engine Room is a co-working and co-learning space designed to counter the trend of creatives leaving Southport for employment and opportunities. The venue officially opens its doors with a launch event at
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04
March
2024
| 21:17 Europe/London
Generative AI is an emerging interdisciplinary area which will have wide-ranging impacts on everyday life, especially education.To tackle global education challenges, understanding and harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence, particularly
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04
March
2024
| 15:01 Europe/London
On Wednesday 28 February, the School of Environment, Education and Development and guests celebrated the appointment to professorship of Steven Courtney, Professor of Sociology of Education Leadership. The popular event took place in
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07
February
2024
| 12:01 Europe/London
A new report has revealed a crisis in children’s autism assessment, warning that thousands of autistic children and young people are waiting months - or even years - for health and education support.
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24
January
2024
| 11:01 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been awarded over £23.5m by the government’s Department for Education (DfE) to lead a national consortium of eight Russell Group universities to provide over 400 doctoral programme training places for practitioner
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2023
06
December
2023
| 12:00 Europe/London
17,000 year 10 students across Greater 91Ö±²¥ have completed the #BeeWell survey this autumn, in addition to 73,000 completed surveys since 2021. In this time, over 180 schools have taken part in #BeeWell across GM.
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17
November
2023
| 11:22 Europe/London
One year on, we are delighted that as a group we are making headway in achieving our aims:To bring together a wide array of researchers, scholars and practitioners to explore questions related to teacher education and professional learningTo foster
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23
October
2023
| 10:52 Europe/London
A new report has found that the creative workforce is still dominated by graduates, with access to creative Higher Education remaining highly unequal.
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20
September
2023
| 17:08 Europe/London
Fathers can give their children an educational advantage at primary school by reading, drawing and playing with them, according to a new report published today.
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20
September
2023
| 14:18 Europe/London
The #BeeWell survey - designed as a gold standard survey for the measurement of adolescent wellbeing across England - has returned to Greater 91Ö±²¥ for a third year, as well as launching in Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, and
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10
August
2023
| 07:00 Europe/London
A review into loneliness inequalities conducted by some of the UK’s leading scholars in the field has highlighted key social and societal factors that lead to loneliness inequalities.
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25
May
2023
| 12:09 Europe/London
A new briefing from The University of Manchester’s Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) and the Runnymede Trust has highlighted the need to use teacher training and Initial Teaching Education (ITE) to develop a more diverse and inclusive
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10
May
2023
| 11:56 Europe/London
The University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering and the Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo, are pleased to announce the launch of a dual award PhD programme which complements the wider agreement on academic cooperation between our
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