Teaching and Learning
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Balancing full-time work and study: Mature student achieves teaching distinction
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Mature student Haroon Khan, who balanced full-time teaching, family life and postgraduate study has graduated with a distinction from Edge Hill University.
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From insight to impact: study mental health at Edge Hill University
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If you’re considering a future in mental health but aren’t sure where to begin, understanding your options is the first step. At Edge Hill University, we offer a wide range of courses led by experienced specialists in mental health education, designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference.
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Menopause makes teachers’ work lives harder – and may push them out of the profession
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In a new article for The Conversation, Dr Hannah Ainsworth, Senior Lecturer in Primary and Childhood Education at Edge Hill University talks about menopause could be making teachers work lives harder.
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Frankenstein Reimagined: Edge Hill Arts Centre premieres new English version of hit Korean musical.
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Students from Edge Hill University and Dankook University in South Korea are joining forces to perform the highly successful Korean musical, Frankenstein.
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Edge Hill secures major research funding to explore world class inclusive education project
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Education researchers at Edge Hill University and University College Cork have secured funding to explore how schools can become more inclusive.
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Edge Hill University partners with Gatsby Charitable Foundation and DfE on further education project
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Edge Hill University is proud to announce its role as partner in the Industry Associate project, led by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation in collaboration with the Department for Education.
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Edge Hill launches two innovative PGCE programmes focused on SENDI and mental health in education
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Edge Hill University launch two groundbreaking PGCEs designed for aspiring teachers who want to become a specialist SEN lead or a mental health and wellbeing specialist in primary education settings.
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Edge Hill academic awarded prestigious National Teaching Fellowship
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An Edge Hill University academic is celebrating after being named as one of 55 new National Teaching Fellows.
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Learning to teach children from all backgrounds
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We’re dedicated to giving students a well-rounded experience in schools that prepares them for teaching young people from all backgrounds.
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Edge Hill University tackles drop in literacy in schools
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Edge Hill University hosted an insightful literacy and phonics conference to give their education students and teachers practical skills to tackle the post-pandemic drop in literacy.
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