Faculty of Education
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Edge Hill University helps Kenyan scholars to get published in top academic journals
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Academics from Edge Hill University have been to Kenya to share their knowledge and expertise as part of a project to make research publishing more inclusive for scholars from the Global South.
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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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Edge Hill and Shakespeare North Playhouse host poetry slam for Three Saints Academy Trust
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Edge Hill University, Shakespeare North Playhouse and the Three Saints Academy Trust have teamed up to deliver a poetry slam project, teaching children about poetry, performance and public speaking.
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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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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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dot-art Schools announces the Walker Art Gallery for their 2023 exhibition
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The Walker Art Gallery is the chosen venue for this year’s dot-art Schools and Edge Hill University’s 11th exhibition in spring 2023. The Prize Giving Ceremony which launches the show will take place in the stunning Small Concert Room at neighbouring St Georges Hall.
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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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dot-art Schools launch their 11th annual art competition for children and young people
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Liverpool-based dot-art Schools are working in partnership with Edge Hill University to launch their 11th annual art competition aimed at boosting creativity in schools.
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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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