education
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Trainee teacher praised for giving disaffected pupils the opportunities and encouragement to shine
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A trainee teacher has been awarded an Edge Hill University scholarship for helping improve the life chances of disaffected students in a Pupil Referral Unit.
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Threats of failure motivate some students – but it’s not a technique to use on the whole class
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In a new article for The Conversation Laura Nicholson, Edge Hill University and David Putwain, Liverpool John Moores University, examine the best and worst ways to motivate students to do well.
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Becconsall Heritage Park Project launched by local school children in Hesketh Bank
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The Becconsall Heritage Park project has been launched in Hesketh Bank with a tree planting by local school children, Edge Hill University and members of the park’s board.
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Voting opens to choose the city region’s best young artists
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dot-art Schools in partnership with Edge Hill University are inviting the public to vote online as part of their annual art competition to find the Liverpool City Region’s best young artists.
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Edge Hill and Knowsley Council call for artists to enter the Kirkby Gallery Open Art Exhibition
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Edge Hill University has partnered up with Kirkby Gallery to invite artists who live, work, volunteer, or study in Knowsley to submit work to be showcased in their 20th exhibition.
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Edge Hill and National Children’s Bureau offer training boost for education students
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Edge Hill and the National Children’s Bureau (NCB) are working together to provide an exciting literacy training programme to students studying Early Years Education for the first time in the UK.
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How two Edge Hill alumni make time for running a business and each other
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Two Edge Hill alumni who found love at university have explained how they make time to run a successful watch review business and YouTube channel.
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Vital literacy conference supports secondary trainee teachers
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Secondary PGCE students and colleagues from our partnership settings were invited to an insightful Literacy and Phonics Conference. The focus of the day was 'take the fear out of literacy."
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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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Teaching with Technology
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Senior lecturer in Primary Education, Sarah Hallam, tells us about the relationship between teaching and technology.
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