education
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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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Edge Hill University research explores informal learning in music education
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Research conducted at Edge Hill University used classroom-based research methods to assess whether informal learning methods help or hinder music education.
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Opinion: The importance of LGBTQ+ inclusion in schools
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Professor of Teacher Education and Head of Primary Education Jonathan Glazzard will give his inaugural lecture at Edge Hill University next week discussing his research into the experiences of LGBTQ+ students at universities and the need for greater inclusion in educational institutions.
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Cybergirl leader awarded scholarship to teach tech to females in poverty
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An Edge Hill University student who has been teaching tech skills to women and girls living in poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa has been awarded an excellence scholarship to support her work.
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The Beach school project aiming to wave away health inequalities across the North West Coast
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The Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC) and Edge Hill University are inviting educators engaged in Beach School practices to take part in their research into its benefits.
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GCSEs: how gender norms influence what young people choose to study at school
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In a new article for The Conversation Senior Lecturer in Theology and Religion Francis Farrell explores the gender divide in schools and why boys and girls choose to study different subjects.
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Edge Hill Student overcomes family tragedy to follow her dream of becoming a teacher
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An Edge Hill University student is celebrating after overcoming family tragedy to achieve a First Class Honours degree and moving one step closer to her dream of becoming a teacher.
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