European Commission webinar Thurs 27 Nov 2.30pm Emeritus Professor Colin Harrison, lead author of the report Effective Practices for Literacy Teaching, will present main findings on key effective practices and policy recommendations. education-socioeconomic-experts.ec.europa.eu/webinars/eff...

We're absolutely delighted that the #UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development has been renewed for a further four years and remains in #UoNSoE under the leadership of Professor Juliet Thondhlana as Chairholder. Find out more about work of the Chair: bit.ly/3Vme7B1

Enjoyed presenting today at #UCET with @lauralondo1017.bsky.social on our paper: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... And having the opportunity to meet up with National #HistoryEducation colleagues outside of our usual conference meeting schedule. #historyteacher #TeacherEducation #ITT

A great discussion with amazing colleagues; catching up with @pallavibanerjee.bsky.social was the icing on the cake. We have superb seminars planned for @srhe.bsky.social #SAEN for 2026, watch this space! Say hi at the SRHE conference in Nottingham next month! srhe.ac.uk/internationa...

Every week the #ITT #historyteacher s @uonsoe.bsky.social undertake a reflective activity posted on our cohort message board. Today their honesty & humility around their success & challenges, moments of realisation, & their developing understanding of what being a teacher means is incredible. 🤩

A big day for our Observatory for Mathematical Education #OME colleagues as they launch their Review of Mathematical Education 2025 at the @rigb.org. www.linkedin.com/posts/observ...

Have you signed up yet for our #CRELM #PGR conference? The keynote by Professor Courtney and presentation by Dr Showunmi will also be available to join on MS Teams. All welcome, please register: bit.ly/3LpO6je

Interested in finding out more about funded PhD opportunities in social sciences? Register for the ESRC Midlands Graduate School University of Nottingham Virtual Open Day Wed 19 Nov, 2.30-4pm UK time. forms.office.com/pages/respon...

How lucky are we to call this our work place! Our beautiful #JubileeCampus in full glory this morning captured by #UoNSoE's Ellen on her way into the office.

Research aims and objectives aren’t the same thing but are related It helps to understand the differences and connections patthomson.net/2025/11/01/r...

🚨BIG day on the BLOG🚨 MY 100th POST‼️ Never thought I'd get to 10, let alone 100.😮 A new blog for #ITT #ECT #mentors #coaches on setting meaningful targets for their #mentees. Particularly helpful for #ITAP follow-up! uonhistoryteachertraining.school.blog/2025/11/03/s... #TeacherEducation

Dr Subarna Sivapalan will be wearing her tri-campus hat as moderator of this EAUC panel next week. Subarna is Associate Dean of Research and Knowledge Exchange at #UoN's Malaysia campus and also leads the UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development (Malaysia Office). lnkd.in/eHmBVFQA

Combining master's study with a busy professional and personal life is never easy. But studying part-time online gives the flexibility to study at your own pace and at times that suit you. Our MA online courses can be can be completed over two years, with a further eight months for the dissertation.

The Observatory for Mathematical Education is delighted to welcome Dame Jil Matheson as Chair of the Observatory’s Strategic Advisory Board. Find out more about Dame Jil and the expertise she brings to the #OME: bit.ly/4oEemoy Photo: Dame Jil with OME Director, Professor Andy Noyes

Doing a PhD can feel like wandering through a forest with no map. You’re constantly questioning whether you’re smart enough, working hard enough or heading in the right direction. If you’re feeling this way, you’re not alone. More importantly, you’re not broken. patthomson.net/2025/10/25/b...

Just published online - the Open Access Article - “An incentive for innovation”: the impact of being a subject-specific secondary ITE mentor within an HEI partnership on the professional learning of teacher mentors by Victoria Crooks et al. Read and download for free @ bit.ly/4oD8YSs

Hello to our new PGCEi cohort who have joined our #PGCEi team in #Bangkok for induction weekend. We're delighted that this is our 30th #Bangkok cohort. 🎉

Having a super week @uonsoe.bsky.social with #ITT #historyteacher s exploring each second order concept in turn and undertaking an #ITAP on questioning to promote historical thinking. Also lovely to celebrate a birthday today. #CakeyThursday uonhistoryteachertraining.school.blog/2021/11/13/f...

Co-authored by @dryuweixu.bsky.social and University of Portsmouth colleagues, this is a self-study of their own intercultural experiences of Chinese and English early childhood education, and they challenge a deficit view on Chinese ECE in existing literature. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Two research terms to get clear on, contributions and significance patthomson.net/2025/10/19/r...

Dr Anne Emerson returns to #UoNSoE to present our next Centre for Research in Human Flourishing #CRHF seminar. All welcome, attend in person or on MS Teams. Please register attendance: bit.ly/3L1tNbP

Registration for winter graduation is now open, so check your university email for full details on attending or graduating in absentia, gown hire and guest tickets. The #UoNSoE ceremony will take place at 1.30pm on Thursday 11 December. www.nottingham.ac.uk/studentservi...

@mannymadriaga.bsky.social is leading a #ESRC funded project drawing on Black, mad and disability studies to explore and enhance the mental health of Black students in four English universities. Project details: bit.ly/3KZOBk4

Happy Diwali to everyone celebrating today.

Episode 34 of the Leadership Launchpads podcast features @tobygreany.bsky.social discussing the importance of differentiated CPD and his current research into sustainable school leadership. open.spotify.com/episode/5ptw...

Professor Joanna McIntyre and the Hub for Education for Refugees in Europe are working with @reuk.org calling for a more inclusive and intersectional approach to ensure that refugee learners with disabilities receive the tailored support they need to thrive in education.

New article from Emeritus Professor W John Morgan, focussing on the profound impact of war. www.researchgate.net/publication/...

Are you #SoE alumni? We'd love to see you over on LinkedIn!

TES article from @tobygreany.bsky.social based on his sustainable school leadership research with @patthomson.bsky.social and colleagues. tes.com/magazine/leadership/strategy/how-global-polycrisis-evolving-school-leadership

Looking for feminist leadership praxis in higher education: a systematic review of the literature New article from @kayfuller.bsky.social and #UoNSoE #PhD graduate Dr Asadullah Lashari. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00220620.2025.2564077

A new study by the Observatory for Mathematical Education, commissioned by U-Maths, finds that students at these schools achieve higher A Level grades and are significantly more likely to progress to the UK’s most selective STEM universities than comparable students elsewhere. bit.ly/OME-Report

If you’re writing a discussion and conclusion it helps to know their relationship difference between claims and conclusion patthomson.net/2025/10/11/c...

What a lovely day for the @uonsoe.bsky.social open day. Really good to have met so many prospective #ITT #TeacherTraining applicants. If you're thinking about how you can #GetIntoTeaching this may help you think through your choices. uonhistoryteachertraining.school.blog/2025/10/01/g...

A study by Professor David Murphy provides support for the use of boarding school placements for looked after and vulnerable children as opposed to residential care. bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/berj.70040

Hello to our 31st UAE #PGCEi cohort with @staffordglobal.bsky.social. We look forward to seeing you all in Ajman for your induction weekend. Welcome to #UoNSoE and your PGCEi course.

The university's next Undergraduate Open Day takes place on Saturday 11 October. Meet our BA Education team, view accommodation, attend talks, visit our sports facilities and so much more. Visit web to book your place and get guidance to plan your visit. nottingham.ac.uk/open-days/

We've just opened applications for the next #UAE #PGCEi cohort with @staffordglobal.bsky.social. Current cohorts open are: - Singapore: January 2026 - Online: February 2026 - UAE: March 2026 - Vietnam: June 2026 Full details at: bit.ly/3jcKCgk

Master's Open Day - Sat 11 Oct Chat with our course experts, accommodation and careers teams, and ask current students about studying and living here. Book your free place at nott.ac/masters-open-day #postgraduate #uniofnottingham #weareuon

The sun may still be shining on #JubileeCampus but the leaves are starting to tell us #Autumn has begun.

New research published from #UoNSoE's Dr Shun Chen, Emeritus Professor Stephen Joseph and colleagues from Swansea University and University of Strathclyde tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14779757.2025.2549058

Our Centre for Research in Educational Leadership and Management will be hosting their first seminar of the new academic year next week. All welcome and as it's a hybrid event, there is the option to attend online as well as in person. Please register attendance: bit.ly/4gKV9i4 #CRELM

Tomorrow we say hello to our 15th Shanghai cohort joining us for #PGCEi induction. Welcome to your course.

Applying for a PGCE? You can now view #UoNSoE's #PGCE course profiles on DfE Find and apply for a course from 7 October. find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk

#UoNSoE will be hosting this event and offering the opportunity to visit the university's own forest school site.

Academic language and communication skills courses are free and open to all #UoN students. Visit web for full list of courses running from Oct to Dec. Bookings are now open: nottingham.ac.uk/cele/alacs #alacs

It's that time of year when people start to think about applying for #ITT #teacher training and so, having had a couple of conversations of this nature already this week, this means it is also time to reshare this blog. #TeacherRecuitment uonhistoryteachertraining.school.blog/2023/02/28/u...

New article published today in Literacy: oracy for civic voice onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Dealing with a toxic review? Write a Dear Reviewer letter… patthomson.net/2025/09/27/d...