The university FOR Birmingham.
What does it mean to be a civic university?
Discover more about the history of this institution; of how we were the first civic university with a Royal Charter, aiming to forge a strong connection to the city and community
https://t.co/Fv4vmEiLhu
Prof Julia Carroll, Professor of Psychology in Education has led on a new, international consensus definition of dyslexia, which has major implications for improving SEND provision in schools. Watch the video below to find out more!
Our researchers have found that banning phones in schools doesn’t improve students’ mental health and wellbeing. However, increased phone and social media use correlated with negative impacts. Addressing use both in and out of school is crucial. Read more: https://t.co/OrMdq735f5
Head of the School of Education @unibirmingham Prof Karen Guldberg has been appointed to chair a new @educationgovuk Neurodivergence Task & Finish Group - a group of experts that will work alongside the Department to drive inclusive education.
More at: https://t.co/GAxAsmLjOY
What schools need to understand about girls' experiences of menstruation: Our next Teacher Research Seminar with Dr Madalaine Nicol, Educational Psychologist @WCCEPS
⏲️4pm Thurs 28th Nov
📍Online, Zoom Register for the link at https://t.co/oont39f05A
How can we make teaching a profession that people actively choose – and choose to stay in?
Professor of Education, Beng Huat See, offers recommendations to tackle these challenges - from reducing workload pressures to enhancing the status of teaching 👇
Upcoming event for Arts and Humanities teachers:
Thursday 7th November 2024 4-5pm
A free, informal webinar showcasing opportunities and events available for you and your students provided by the University of Birmingham.
More info - https://t.co/OfY2pHpgOy
Building a graduated response to SEMH in school? What did an evaluation of one LA initiative find helps staff implement whole school strategies? Come and hear more 👇
Recommendations for UK education policy have been released by School of Education researchers as part of the @CoSS Social Science Policy Hub https://t.co/rU5Xm0Nk4O
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The University of Birmingham's free annual 'Happiness Lecture' will take place on Mon 11th Nov, 6-7pm.
This year's speaker is writer and poet Michael Rosen. Tickets below 👇🏼
https://t.co/rcRpMKmKtP
Our wonderful alumni Rachel Griffiths has a great arts project in Exeter with neurodivergent young people. If you are local you, check out the exhibition on 21st June but it is open to all online, very powerful indeed: https://t.co/FJLAzcaXVN
@DISN_UoB @CoSS_Birmingham
There is still time to register on our MA Inclusion specialist pathways: Autism Children; Autism Adults; Special Educational Needs; Severe Learning Disabilities/ Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities; Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties https://t.co/k9T9yUoN5s
Congratulations to @UKteachify#MidlandsStartUpAwards' Education & Training StartUp of the Year!
Founded by @eps_unibham grads Ikum & Frank, Teachify was developed within @unibirmingham’s alumni-supported business incubator programme, Elevate.
https://t.co/KAyWkWwGjZ