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Devastating impact of moving schools revealed

Tue Jul 30 10:16:00 BST 2013

Moving schools multiple times has a devastating impact on pupil's grades and the numbers of children affected are set to grow, according to a wide-ranging report published by the RSA 'Between the Cracks'. read more »

Zambia IDEALS: Week one student placement diary

Tue Jul 02 16:18:00 BST 2013

Read the latest news from Zambia, the students are two weeks into their six week placement within schools and communities in Zambia. read more »

Professor Steve Gough Inaugural Lecture: Is Education Unnatural?

Mon Jun 24 11:11:00 BST 2013

Listen again to the full lecture. read more »

Trainee teachers test out their skills at local history spots

Wed Jun 19 10:42:00 BST 2013

Historical monuments have proved good schooling grounds for two sets of trainee teachers studying at the university. read more »

Education students' success at Blues Awards

Mon May 20 13:26:00 BST 2013

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PGCE student to raise money by running four marathons in four days

Thu May 16 16:45:00 BST 2013

Joseph Riley, a PGCE in Secondary English Education student, is raising money for Cardiac Risk in the Young by completing a 4IN4 marathon mission from July 11-14 2013. read more »

Dr Michael Silk wins The Leadership in Learning & Teaching Award

Wed May 15 14:53:00 BST 2013

Dr Michael Silk, Department of Education, is among the winners of the University Teaching Awards 2013 read more »

Education student's success at University of Bath Arts & Media Awards 2013

Thu May 02 11:27:00 BST 2013

Anna Vidos, BA (hons) Childhood, Youth and Education Studies, has been awarded the Peter Redfern Prize for Theatre. read more »

Students take classroom into cyber space

Tue Mar 05 17:34:00 GMT 2013

Department of Education students on the BA Sport and Social Science programme had the opportunity to discuss cutting edge issues on human enhancement and bioethics as part of an experimental initiative using Twitter. read more »

Professor Chris James gives research evidence on school governing

Mon Feb 04 12:15:00 GMT 2013

Professor Chris James from the Department of Education has given evidence to the House of Commons Education Select Committee. read more »

Andy Hibbert to head up GB team for the World University Summer Games

Wed Jan 09 14:01:00 GMT 2013

Andy Hibbert, a teaching fellow in the University’s Department of Education, has been appointed as Chef de Mission for the Great Britain Team taking part in this year’s World University Summer Games (WUGS). read more »

GB Paralympian to graduate this winter

Mon Dec 03 14:01:00 GMT 2012

Louise Hunt, who represented the ParalympicsGB team in wheelchair tennis at the London 2012 Games, will graduate with a foundation degree at our Winter Award Ceremonies on Tuesday 11 December. read more »

Research supports importance of father figures in children’s education

Tue Nov 06 17:50:00 GMT 2012

Researchers from the University of Bath have worked with local schools and families to assess how important father figures are in their children’s education and upbringing. read more »

Researcher encourages citizen journalists to report on the Olympics

Tue Jul 31 11:52:00 BST 2012

Young people across the south west are telling their own story of London 2012 thanks to two innovative projects that have given them the skills and voice to be ‘citizen journalists’. read more »

Research finds out what London 2012 says about Britain

Thu Jul 26 14:39:00 BST 2012

When the London 2012 Opening Ceremony is broadcast around the globe, an estimated one billion people will be watching, and inevitably drawing their own conclusions on our nation and what it means to be British. read more »

Department of Education research contributes to Government report on body image

Wed May 30 15:36:00 BST 2012

Dr Jessica Francombe from the University’s Sport, Physical Activity and Culture Research Group, has contributed to an All Parliamentary Group on Body Image which was released today. read more »

University student to host mini-Olympic Games for Bath’s older residents

Tue May 01 09:52:00 BST 2012

A University of Bath student is hosting a mini-Olympic Games for older people in Bath as part of her studies into active ageing. read more »

 

 
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