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Beth Woollacott @bethwoollacott.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

How do early years educators engage with research? I recently spoke with some early years educators to find out 💡 Read my blogpost for a summary of my findings ⤵️ blog.lboro.ac.uk/cmc/2025/04/...

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Beth Woollacott @bethwoollacott.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

New blogpost day! Did you know we tend to associate smaller numbers with our left & larger numbers with our right? Dr Krzysztof Cipora has written a brilliantly accessible overview of this effect (SNARC) & introduces his most recent paper investigating it 🎨 ⤵️ blog.lboro.ac.uk/cmc/2025/02/...

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Colouring the SNARC Effect: Insights into Automatic Number Processing – Centre for Mathematical Cognition

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Ella James-Brabham @ejamesbrabham.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Our pre-test for an RCT targeting transcoding skills - number reading, writing, and recognition - is off to a great start this week 🎉! Our team is working with 500 children aged 5-6 in primary schools. We’re excited to share updates over the coming months.

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Katie Mack @astrokatie.com · 28/01/2025

I think some people hear “grants” and think that without them, scientists and government workers just have less stuff to play with at work. But grants fund salaries for students, academics, researchers, and people who work in all areas of public service. “Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.

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White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion

The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.

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Beth Woollacott @bethwoollacott.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

"Effective research communication in education: Early years practitioners' views of research summaries" In my newest paper, I discuss the importance of understanding how early years practitioners engage with research & what I learnt from speaking to them.💡 Free access here: doi.org/10.1002/rev3...

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Review of Education | BERA Educational Research Journal | Wiley Online Library

For educational research findings to impact educational practice, effective communication is essential. One communication device is a summary that consolidates research literature and presents it in ...

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Natasha Guy @natashacguy.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

**NEW** paper from my fabulously talented colleague @bethwoollacott.bsky.social who’s work aims to bring research and practice in the early years closer together

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Natasha Guy @natashacguy.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

A nice way to start the new year…my first ever blogpost!! Thanks so much @bethwoollacott.bsky.social for your help in editing and @lucycragg.bsky.social and @camillakgilmore.bsky.social my fabulous project P.I.s

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Beth Woollacott @bethwoollacott.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

5 recommendations for successful school-based data collection. This new @lborodme.bsky.social blogpost from Natasha Guy is worth a read for anyone interested in school-based data collection. Read here: tinyurl.com/mu8am3e And share your experiences with us! 💬 @natashacguy.bsky.social

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Five recommendations for successful school-based data collection – Centre for Mathematical Cognition

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Neil Renic @ncrenic.bsky.social · 28/12/2024

Doing a degree: What you wanted: permanent employment What you got: permanent nightmare that you have an exam tomorrow you didn’t study for

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Prof Victoria Simms @profvicsimms.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

What a brilliant @ceml_esrc meeting in #oxford at st Hilda’s college hosted by Anne Dowker. We’ve been thinking so much about #earlyyears educators perceptions & practice. Exciting data!!!

View from st Hilda’s college, Oxford. Lots of greenery and blue skies.

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Beth Woollacott @bethwoollacott.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

Alongside my postdoc, I am the editor of the Centre for Mathematical Cognition blog at Loughborough University. Visit our website (blog.lboro.ac.uk/cmc/) or check out some of our most recent posts linked in this thread! 👇 Our department has a variety of expertise and interests... take a look 👀

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Beth Woollacott @bethwoollacott.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

In our new paper, we identify six key phases for success in bridging the gap between research and practice, drawing together findings from a range of disciplines: Engage 📢 Understand 💡 Value 💛 Commit 🤝 Adapt 🛠️ Sustain ♻️ Linked below ⬇️ 1/2

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Tilly Flint @tillyflint.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

Some amazing CAkes at #LboroCADay24

Cakes on a table including a baked cheesecake, pastries, a Schegloff book shaped cake, Victoria Sponge, and cakes in the shape of the letters in DARG.

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