Faculty of 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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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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Edge Hill University academic secures prestigious National Teaching Fellowship
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An Edge Hill University academic who was the first in her family to go to university has been awarded a prestigious National Teaching Fellowship.
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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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Graduate secures competitive traineeship at Wordsworth Grasmere
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It’s double celebrations for an Edge Hill University graduate who has secured a competitive traineeship at the popular Wordsworth Museum in Grasmere, Lake District and awarded a First Class Honours.
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Edge Hill hosts human rights conference for children
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A children’s rights expert from Edge Hill University has held a special conference for children, after working with the schools over the past few months to help them learn more about children’s rights.
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Edge Hill academic receives the Diversity and Inclusion: Brenda Eastwood Award 2022
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An education expert from Edge Hill University has won a prestigious award for good practice in teaching for diversity and inclusion.
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