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Education updates from @ucl via UCL Arena Centre and Vice-Provost's Education & Student Experience Team.

[UCL teaching @UCL_teaching]

Register your place for the #UCLEducationAwards ceremony on 5 June to find out the winners and celebrate 🥂

Open to UCL staff and students
https://t.co/qkl9K7t6iX

[UCL teaching @UCL_teaching]

Who's up for our #UCLEducationAwards and student choice awards? Shortlist just announced at #UCLEducationConference!

Congratulations to all the brilliant staff who've been nominated by their students and colleagues 🥳
➡️https://t.co/qkL06W1a0w @TheUnionUCL

[UCL Libraries @ucllibraries]

If you are uploading content to Moodle, Blackboard Ally will automatically provide alternative file formats for your students so they can access the content they need, but this relies on the original document being accessible. Learn how to do this #GAAD https://t.co/qprEeezEoe

[UCL Institute of Education @IOE_London]

Teacher training at @UCL has been awarded 'Outstanding' across all four phases - early years, primary, secondary and further education phases.

Newly qualified teachers leave "exceptionally well prepared to both enjoy and sustain a career in teaching", says @Ofstednews’s report.

[UCL Libraries @ucllibraries]

Join our next online Copyright and your Teaching session on Thursday 9 May https://t.co/XCfsNl33gB! How copyright refresher and how it applies to your lectures, course readings and open educational resources @UCL_teaching @UCLopenscience Image by https://t.co/0YXCAWp6nm CC BY-SA.

[UCL Libraries @ucllibraries]

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day which aims to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion and the more than one billion people in the world with disabilities/impairments. https://t.co/svHYW99Blj #GAAD

[UCL @ucl]

Sign up for Disagreeing Well in Public Life: 15 May, Bloomsbury Theatre with @ayeshahazarika, @LukeTryl, @LucianaBerger, @StellaCreasy, Jeff Howard and @RyanShorthouse.

UCL students and staff go free: https://t.co/iAr564Q8kU

[Juliano Denicol @Juliano_Denicol]

𝗨𝗖𝗟 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 – Very pleased to be one of only four academics across the entire @UCL shortlisted for the award of "Exceptional Feedback".

✅Very grateful to my students for the nomination and @UCL for the recognition. I'm very proud to contribute to advance their careers!

[UCL teaching @UCL_teaching]

@Juliano_Denicol @ucl @TheBartlettUCL @UCL_BSSC @TheUnionUCL Huge congratulations on your nomination Juliano! 👏

[Emma Kelley @DrEmKel]

Inspirational keynote from @Mouhssin_Ismail at the #UCLEducationConference highlighting the issues disadvantaged students face, particularly what isn't working.

I agree that smartphones should be banned for children!

[UCL Press @UCLpress]

If you're at #UCLEducationConference, we've got some essential reading for you! Read on for more.. 🧵

[Jeff SW @JeffSadWilt]

A packed out #UCLEducationConference as we hear updates about UCL's key education projects 🎓

[UCL CIMEC @UCL_CIMEC]

It was great connecting with colleagues at the #UCLEducationConference, questioning and reflecting on how today's education prepares graduates for future challenges and opportunities in an increasingly globalised world.

[Universities UK @UniversitiesUK]

Sara Berkai attended state schools and was on free meals.

During her A Levels, she joined @UCL's 'Computer Science Summer School' access scheme and founded @AmbessaPlay, designing educational kits for refugee children. #100Faces

https://t.co/eaRqWND52i

[UCL teaching @UCL_teaching]

Book your place for our post-conference webinar on 15 May, midday. You'll have a chance to share your questions on our education plans https://t.co/FfrTkySN7R

[UCL teaching @UCL_teaching]

Great to hear from UCL senior education leaders on their plans around improving assessment and feedback, staff workload, personal tutoring, facilities and more.

Info on UCL's education strategy https://t.co/CHstqYPKew
#UCLEducationConference

[UCL teaching @UCL_teaching]

Full house as we kick off the afternoon with @ParamaChaudhury, Kathryn Woods and Karen Barnard on the progress of our priorities for education #UCLEducationConference

[Parama Chaudhury @ParamaChaudhury]

With my @ucl PVP hat on, huge congratulations to all our amazing colleagues nominated!

With my @EconUCL hat on, a special 👏🏾 to @papiteide and Damian Phelan, both inspiring educators and serial nominees/ winners!
@UCLSocHistSci @coreeconteam @StoneEcon_UCL

[UCL teaching @UCL_teaching]

@Mouhssin_Ismail Suggested ways schools can help support pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds include:
📖 Emphasis on values and culture
📖High expectations
📖 Knowledge-rich curriculum
📖Strong pastoral support
📖 Structure to inform behaviour

[UCL teaching @UCL_teaching]

Vice-Provost @ArmourKathy opens this year’s #UCLEducationConference

[UCL teaching @UCL_teaching]

For our first keynote @Mouhssin_Ismail explains how he set out to normalise ambitions in state school pupils.

He suggests where mistakes are made in our schools including:
📖A liberal approach to behaviour
📖Pupils in school leadership
📖Over reliance on tech