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Official account for the School of Education at the University of Nottingham
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This symposium will combine keynote talks, interdisciplinary panels, facilitated discussion groups, and structured roundtables aimed at producing publishable outputs and future collaboration. Full event details and programme:
bit.ly/4eaMeHv
Free to attend, please register.
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Rita HordĂłsy
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📝 Exciting new paper from my fellowship at
@uonsoe.bsky.social
"The research/teaching nexus in sociology: Perspectives from Norway, Hungary and England" Jointly with Betul, Asad and Tom we wrote about the transformative experiences that help to shape students’ possible sociological futures
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Pat Thomson
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This week Dr Rachel Lehner-Mehr talks about turning her doctoral thesis into a scholarly book
patthomson.net/2026/05/10/f...
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From thesis to monograph
This is a guest post written by Dr Rachel Lehner-Mear. She has recently published a book reporting her doctoral research on mothers and primary school homework. There’s nothing quite like holding y…
https://patthomson.net/2026/05/10/from-thesis-to-monograph/
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Online
@srhe.bsky.social
event with
#UoNSoE's
Professor Kathleen Pithouse-Morgan and Dr Charlie Davis. Creative Methods for Newer Researchers: Exploring Researcher Identity through Poetry and Visual Narrative Approaches Wed 1 July, 10-11.30am
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7 days ago
We have written a textbook on the learning sciences and its implications for teaching. Find it here with a 20% discount code (26MA1)
www.routledge.com/Introducing-...
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Introducing the Learning Sciences: Insights and Implications for Teaching
Learning Sciences is a cutting-edge interdisciplinary field that investigates how people learn and applies these insights to improve educational practices. This essential textbook introduces the field...
https://www.routledge.com/Introducing-the-Learning-Sciences-Insights-and-Implications-for-Teaching/Ainsworth-Davis-Woods-Halls-Schnaubert/p/book/9781032029498
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Pat Thomson
11 days ago
This week I’m revisiting coherence But in research design
patthomson.net/2026/05/03/k...
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key word – coherence in research design
Coherence in research design is not the same as coherence in academic writing, although the two are related. Research design coherence is sometimes described through the metaphor of a red thread, o…
https://patthomson.net/2026/05/03/key-word-coherence-in-research-design/
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Emeritus Professor Colin Harrison has been discussing the
#EU
report he led on Effective Practices for Literacy Teaching. With audiences in South/Central America, and Romania/Moldova, the report findings were disseminated to policymakers and literacy specialists. Details/report:
bit.ly/49iCjMG
13 days ago
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Victoria Crooks
14 days ago
Full on day today taking part in
@aqaeducation.bsky.social
history rountable & holding
@uonsoe.bsky.social
history
#ITE
subject advisory group with our fabulous
#mentors
helping us to co-create our curriculum. Don't know if I'll sleep well tonight or will be awake for hours thinking about it all!
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Pat Thomson
16 days ago
This week I look at what it means for scholars to write concisely
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key word – coherence in academic writing
Gratuitous pic of my dog Ted. A coherent piece of writing is one where the parts connect to the whole. That sounds obvious, but it can be difficult to achieve. That’s partly because the whole is su…
https://patthomson.net/2026/04/26/key-word-coherence-in-academic-writing/
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Victoria Crooks
19 days ago
Beautiful scenes on
@uonsoe.bsky.social
Jubilee Campus today. The daisies were carpeting the ground.
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Rita HordĂłsy
16 days ago
Jointly with
@fghaffar.bsky.social
we wrote a blog for
@hepi-news.bsky.social
on our research on graduate's views on student debt
@uonsoe.bsky.social
- they (and the sector) are indeed between a rock and a hard place
www.hepi.ac.uk/2026/04/25/w...
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WEEKEND READING: Between a rock, a hard place, and student debt - HEPI
This blog was kindly authored by Dr Farhana Ghaffar, Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship Grant Holder, University of Nottingham BSKY | Website and Dr Rita HordĂłsy, Associate Professor in Education, Uni...
https://www.hepi.ac.uk/2026/04/25/weekend-reading-between-a-rock-a-hard-place-and-student-debt/
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We launched our new Community of Education, Inquiry and Practice (CEIP) in March with colleagues from local schools, colleges and educational organisations joining
#UoNSoE
staff to discuss ideas and collaborations. Find out more about the aim of
#CEIP
and how to get involved:
bit.ly/4sMh4Kp
20 days ago
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If you have ever wondered what the learning sciences actually is, this book is for you, especially if you are interested in teaching. It's written by members of our
@lsriuk.bsky.social
, published by
@routledgebooks.bsky.social
, and now available for pre-order.
www.routledge.com/Introducing-...
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Introducing the Learning Sciences: Insights and Implications for Teaching
Learning Sciences is a cutting-edge interdisciplinary field that investigates how people learn and applies these insights to improve educational practices. This essential textbook introduces the field...
https://routledge.com/Introducing-the-Learning-Sciences-Insights-and-Implications-for-Teaching/Ainsworth-Davis-Woods-Halls-Schnaubert/p/book/9781032029498
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This symposium will combine keynote talks, interdisciplinary panels, facilitated discussion groups, and structured roundtables aimed at producing publishable outputs and future collaboration. Full event details and programme:
bit.ly/4eaMeHv
Free to attend, please register.
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Interested in studying at
#UoNSoE
? Join our team at the university's Master's Open Day on Saturday 27 June to discuss our courses in more depth and see our beautiful
#JubileeCampus
. Register at:
nott.ac/masters-open-day
28 days ago
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Chartered College of Teaching
30 days ago
We want to understand the impact we have had on members' feelings of professionalism, belonging in the profession, agency, job satisfaction and use of research evidence. Complete survey to share how membership has impacted you:
https://surveymonkey.pulse.ly/7scbd4cdzx
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Chartered College of Teaching
29 days ago
Early years educators are among the most important professionals in our education system. The relationships they build, the environments they create, and the learning they enable in those critical first years have a profound and lasting impact on children's development. Thank you đź’™
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#UoNSoE's
Dr Gabriela Zapata and colleagues from the University of Illinois have provided an innovative resource for understanding and teaching literacy in a
#digital
and
#AI-powered
world.
wiley.com/en-gb/Literacies+in+the+Age+of+AI%3A+Teaching+and+Learning+in+the+Digital+Era-p-9781394338634
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Literacies in the Age of AI: Teaching and Learning in the Digital Era
<p><b>An innovative resource for understanding and teaching literacy in a digital and AI-powered world</b> <p><i>Literacies: Learning and Teaching in the Age of Digital Media and Artificial Intellige...
https://www.wiley.com/en-gb/Literacies+in+the+Age+of+AI%3A+Teaching+and+Learning+in+the+Digital+Era-p-9781394338634
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Co-written by Dr Sophie Potter, this paper uses Bourdieu's theoretical toolkit to explore the ways in which inclusion is considered and enacted in UK schools.
nasenjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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The line it is drawn; the curse it is cast: A Bourdieusian exploration of inclusion
The inclusion of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in mainstream schools requires leaders to manage external and internal pedagogical priorities. This paper uses Bourdie...
https://nasenjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-8578.70090
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Victoria Crooks
about 1 month ago
Enjoyed working through the formative Spring Profile reports of my
#ITT
beginning
#historyteacher
s today. Not just because of the evidence of sustained progress but because of the targets our
#mentors
have set out for their next steps - clear and actionable.
#TeacherMentoring
#MentorsMatter
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Exhibition at Lakeside Arts finishes this weekend. Open Tuesday to Sunday if you don't want to miss it.
www.lakesidearts.org.uk/exhibition/a...
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Andy Warhol: Pop Icon
Enjoy the career of Pop artist Andy Warhol, with rare drawings, screenprints, and photographs of celebrities at Lakeside Arts, Nottingham
https://www.lakesidearts.org.uk/exhibition/artist-rooms-andy-warhol-pop-icon/
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🆕E-book from Dr Tara Webster-Deakin
taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.4324/9781003539148/collaborative-approaches-widening-participation-tara-webster-deakin
#HigherEducation
#WideningParticipation
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Collaborative Approaches to Widening Participation | Improving Univers
Collaborative Approaches to Widening Participation (WP) offers a much-needed look into how academic and professional university staff can work together to
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.4324/9781003539148/collaborative-approaches-widening-participation-tara-webster-deakin
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Co-edited by Martin Cummings, a special issue of Educational Action Research celebrates Stenhouse’s influential contributions to curriculum development and practitioner action research and aims to spark fresh reflection, discussion, and debate.
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09650792.2026.2633059
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Revisiting, reevaluating, and reimagining: exploring the contemporary relevance of Lawrence Stenhouse’s work on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth
Published in Educational Action Research: Connecting Research and Practice for Professionals and Communities (Vol. 34, No. 2, 2026)
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09650792.2026.2633059
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Our next event from the Centre for Research in Human Flourishing
#CRHF
will be an interesting panel discussion. Join us online on 22 April:
bit.ly/47zqhOq
about 1 month ago
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Pat Thomson
about 1 month ago
Academic writing and procrastination revisited
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in defence of procrastination
Procrastination often gets a bad rap in academic writing advice circles. It’s generally seen as a problem to be managed, a symptom of anxiety or perfectionism. In other words, it’s a pr…
https://patthomson.net/2026/04/06/in-defence-of-procrastination/
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Dr Richard Doyle will be presenting 'More than a diagnosis: depression and young people from a person-centred perspective' at the
#BACP
Making Connections event on 15 April.
bacp.co.uk/events-and-resources/bacp-events/programmes/making-connections/making-connections-norwich-150426/
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Making Connections Norwich 15.04.26 - BACP - British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy
https://www.bacp.co.uk/events-and-resources/bacp-events/programmes/making-connections/making-connections-norwich-150426/
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Today we are welcoming our new cohorts starting pre-sessional English for Academic Purposes courses. Hello to both our online students and those joining us here in Nottingham.
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Ranked top ten for education in the UK in the QS World Rankings 2026, and at =56 worldwide. Find out more about studying at the School of Education:
nottingham.ac.uk/education/study/index.aspx
#WeAreUoN
#UoNSoE
#QSRankings
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Pat Thomson
about 1 month ago
This week I’m looking at forwarding, a key aspect of working with literatures
patthomson.net/2026/03/30/f...
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forwarding – writing with other people’s texts
We’ve probably all read papers where the writer has treated the literature as something to be surveyed and reported. the result often takes the shape of the dreaded laundry list, where the writer p…
https://patthomson.net/2026/03/30/forwarding-writing-with-other-peoples-texts/
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Following recent celebrations to mark the achievements of the
#UNESCO
Chair in International Education and Development, and the start of a renewed term, we're very happy to share details of this new collaboration.
bit.ly/3PvuiNL
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Our next event from the Centre for Research in Human Flourishing
#CRHF
will be an interesting panel discussion. Join us online on 22 April:
bit.ly/47zqhOq
about 1 month ago
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Victoria Crooks
about 2 months ago
And so we reach the end of an exhausting term. Last night was
#mentor
development followed today by our
@uonsoe.bsky.social
#ITT
#historyteacher
s returned to us so we could take stock at the end of their second term & celebrate with a fabulously yummy
#CakeyFriday
made by one of their lovely mums.
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Hello UAE 32 cohort. We look forward to working with you this weekend for your online induction. Welcome to your
#PGCEi
course.
@staffordglobal.bsky.social
#InternationalTeachers
about 2 months ago
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Our
#UoNSoE
team will be available at the university's Master's Open Day on Saturday 27 June. You'll have the opportunity to attend central talks, meet with colleagues to discuss specific courses in more detail and meet alumni. Register your attendance at:
nott.ac/masters-open-day
#WeAreUoN
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#UoNSoE
recently celebrated the renewal of the UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development. The event was hosted by the Centre for International Education Research and brought together colleagues from across our UK, China and Malaysia campuses.
bit.ly/4c6dx4d
#UNESCO
#CIER
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We're delighted to announce the winners of our celebrating local teachers initiative in partnership with Notts County Football Club. Our four winners will be guests of honour at the Notts County game on Saturday 21 March.
nottingham.ac.uk/news/university-and-notts-county-celebrate-local-teachers
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Schools Week
about 2 months ago
Two professors of education will lead the Universities' Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET) when its current executive director stands down, it has announced
https://schoolsweek.co.uk/nottingham-professors-to-lead-university-teacher-trainers-body/
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Nottingham professors to lead HE teacher trainers' body
The executive director role at the Universities' Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET) is to be taken over by two professors of education
https://schoolsweek.co.uk/nottingham-professors-to-lead-university-teacher-trainers-body/
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Congratulations to our
#UoNSoE
colleagues, Professors Stef Sullivan and Jo McIntyre who have been appointed Executive Directors of the Universities Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET). Read UCET announcement:
www.ucet.ac.uk/17468/appoin...
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News: Appointment of new UCET Executive Directors | UCET
https://www.ucet.ac.uk/17468/appointment-of-new-ucet-executive-directors
about 2 months ago
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Victoria Crooks
about 2 months ago
A real privilege today for
@uonsoe.bsky.social
#ITT
#historyteacher
s to visit
@salwilson11.bsky.social
& her year 9 & KS5 class to see how she builds meaningful classroom talk into her teaching, building progression in
#oracy
across the key stages.
#ITaP
#HistoryEducation
#TeacherEducation
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Peter J Woods
about 2 months ago
The book I wrote with my UoN colleagues UoN is up for pre-order! It’s all about how teachers can use the learning sciences to support their practice. If you teach pre-service teachers, it may be a useful class text. And you can get inspection copies now!
www.routledge.com/Introducing-...
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Introducing the Learning Sciences: Insights and Implications for Teaching
Learning Sciences is a cutting-edge interdisciplinary field that investigates how people learn and applies these insights to improve educational practices. This essential textbook introduces the field...
https://www.routledge.com/Introducing-the-Learning-Sciences-Insights-and-Implications-for-Teaching/Ainsworth-Davis-Woods-Halls-Schnaubert/p/book/9781032029498
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Victoria Crooks
about 2 months ago
🚨NEW BLOG🚨 This one is on
#teacher
#professionalism
and why
#ITT
#ECT
teachers sometimes find it hard to work alongside their peers.
uonhistoryteachertraining.school.blog/2026/03/16/t...
#TeacherMentoring
#TeacherEducation
#EduSky
#UKTeaching
#UKEd
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Teacher professionalism and peer relationships: Handling frustration constructively
One aspect of teacher training that often takes ITT students by surprise is the degree to which they need to learn to work alongside their teaching colleagues. Beginning teachers expect that there…
https://uonhistoryteachertraining.school.blog/2026/03/16/teacher-professionalism-and-peer-relationships-handling-frustration-constructively/
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