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Education and Childhood Research Group wrote: A new book for Earth Day: Taking A Close Look at Microfibres
Earth Day (22 April 2026) saw the launch of a new children’s book, Taking a Close Look at Microfibres. Co-created by school pupils and researchers from UWE Bristol's Science Communication Unit (SCU) and Education and Childhood Research Group (ECRG (More)
By Dr Verity Jones, Associate Professor in Education On 23 September 2025, Lambeth Palace hosted the launch of the Difference in Primary Schools resource—an ambitious and timely initiative that uses children’s film, songs and literature to s (More)
By Dr Verity Jones In the face of escalating ecological and social crises, education must evolve to equip the next generation with the tools to imagine and enact a more sustainable and just world. In our new paper published in the International (More)
Education and Childhood Research Group wrote: Insights into the Learning to Care in the Food System article
By Dr Verity Jones (UWE Bristol) and Dr Chris Bear (Cardiff University) We are pleased to announce the publication of our article, Learning to Care in the Food System: Education for Sustainable Development resources, food education and the farmin (More)
Education and Childhood Research Group wrote: Are we listening?
Chloe Newman shares processes, findings and next steps of her research using Photovoice to advocate for the voices of children with autism in a mainstream EYFS setting By Chloe Newman (chloe2.newman@live.uwe.ac.uk) This blog discusses the proc (More)
By Professor Alpesh Maisuria Co-hosted by: All-Party Parliamentary Group for Schools, Learning and Assessment & All-Party Parliamentary Group for Parent Chair: Peter Swallow MP Date: 23 March 2025 Today I attended an APPG event t (More)
By Dr Jane Carter and Dr Sarah Whitehouse Thursday 16 January 2025 saw the successful launch of a children’s exhibition at Bristol Cathedral, funded by a Higher Education Impact Fund (HEIF) bid and also the Early Childhood Research Group (ECRG) (More)
'Everyone has the right to feel safe. Nothing is too small that it can’t be spoken about with someone.' These are the words that greet visitors to the Young Victims Service homepage, setting the tone for the next edition of our 'Day in (More)
Following on from our previous post on Bimodal Bilingualism and publication success of a related case report, our Lab members have been involved in supporting a further intra-operative language assessment of a bilingual patient, which required the d (More)
By Terra Glowach, PGCE Tutor and Co-Programme Lead for Secondary PGCE; Senior Lecturer in Education On 14 October 2024, the Secondary PGCE Programme launched a week of university-school partnership activities focused on oracy: how to promote orac (More)