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This is the official account for the School of Education at the University of Bristol. We are a world-class school for education, research and teaching. #education #mysoebristol

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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Check out this wonderful new podcast episode from School of Education, University of Bristol's @drlucykelly.bsky.social focusing on diary-keeping, wellbeing and perfectionism for Academic Coaching for Parents: shorturl.at/5jDpT
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Congratulations to Dr Lorna Smith on the publication of her new edited book, Secondary English for Generation Alpha! 👏 The authors suggest that the subject of English can provide Gen Alpha with the key skills to navigate an ever-changing world 🌍 Order your copy! ⬇️ www.routledge.com/Secondary-En...
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The EdTech Equity Project @edtechequity.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
📣Calling secondary school #teachers & #EdTech companies! We are thrilled to be collaborating with @soebristol.bsky.social for this workshop on designing and using EdTech for equity! Please share widely and hope to see you there! #EdTechEquity #UKEdu #UKedchat
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Are you a school sustainability leader or governor? 🌱 @bristoluni.bsky.social, @metoffice.gov.uk and the Cabot Institute for the Environment invites you to find out how to embed sustainability in schools at their upcoming event! 🌍 📅 Monday 7th July 🕒 9:00 - 16:00 📍 School of Geographical Sciences
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Dr Sarah McLaughlin recently lead a hands-on workshop with students, educators and researchers to show them the potential Play-Doh has in allowing us to conduct qualitative research 💡 Read more ⬇️ schoolofeducation.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2025/06/06/u... #Education #Research
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Using Play-Doh as a creative research method – a hands-on workshop
By Dr Sarah McLaughlin, University of Bristol Recently, I had the pleasure of facilitating a hands-on workshop titled “Using Play-Doh as a Creative Research Method” for an audience of d…
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Sign up for our free events in June! 📢 🗣️ Educator Language Ideologies About Language Separation in a Dual Language Program 💭 Two Philosophical Perspectives on Higher Education 📚 Book Launch: Can Higher Education be decolonised? Secure your tickets ⬇️ www.bristol.ac.uk/education/ev...
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
How can early years educators use research in their practice? 💭 In Dr Frances Giampapa's feature for @nurseryworld.bsky.social‬, she shares the benefits of her Researchful Practice Toolkit and how it helps educators conduct research. Read more ⬇️ www.nurseryworld.co.uk/content/prac... #Education
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Research: How a new toolkit can help practitioners develop their own small-scale projects - Nursery World
How can early years educators use their own research in their practice? Frances Giampapa has developed a ‘Researchful Practice Toolkit’
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Earlier this year, our Psychology in Education courses were re-accredited by The British Psychological Society! 🎉 We were commended on our active implementation of the personal tutor system and our proactive approach to celebrating diversity 🤝 Find out more ⬇️ www.bristol.ac.uk/education/ne...
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University of Bristol’s Psychology in Education undergraduate and postgraduate programmes receive British Psychological Society reaccreditation
The prestigious accreditation is recognised by employers and means that all graduates are entitled to Graduate Chartered Membership of the BPS, as well as becoming eligible to apply for BPS-accredited...
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
When is the right age to give your child access to a mobile phone? 📱 Professor Paul Howard-Jones joined the BBC Radio Ulster team yesterday afternoon to weigh in on this hot topic 🤔 Listen to find out more ⬇️ www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... #Education #Research #Technology
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Talkback - 27/05/2025 - BBC Sounds
William Crawley debates challenging issues and talks to the people making the headlines.
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Calling all teachers and education technology developers! 📢 The University of Bristol and the University of Oxford are hosting a free, interactive workshop to reflect on the design and use of EdTech in secondary schools on Friday 4th July, 10am-3pm at the Bristol Digital Futures Institute.
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Professor Paul Howard-Jones recently hit our local airwaves by joining the BBC Radio Wiltshire team 📻 He answered the question on many parents' minds - should children be banned from using technology such as mobile phones? See what he advised ⬇️ www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cl... #Education #Research
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TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube - Parents and teachers' warning amid 'upsetting' posts
Teenagers have described their distressing online experiences, as parents and teachers speak out.
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Should generative AI be used in 2029 Research Excellence Framework (REF) submissions? 🤖 Every year, the research output of universities across the UK are evaluated by the REF to determine each institution's allocated government funding. But what happens when AI is used to produce research?
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Power Education, based at the University of Bristol's Barton Hill Micro-campus, recently celebrated a huge milestone! 🎉 Secondary school students who regularly attend Power Education's weekend tutoring sessions undertook a work experience visit to the Temple Enterprise Quarter Campus (TQEC). (1/2)
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Considering a career in Psychology after graduation? Join our new careers event! 🎓 🧠 Navigating Psychology and Education as an International Graduate 📅 Thursday 22nd May 🕒 1:00-2:00pm (BST) Meet international alumni and learn about their roles! Sign up! ⬇️ mycareer.bristol.ac.uk/leap/event.h...
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Could you be our next Cabot Climate Ambassador? 🌱 We're on the lookout for staff and students to undertake training as part of the Department for Education's Climate Ambassador scheme to work with schools in supporting the design, implementation and evaluation of Climate Action Plans.
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Melanie, a current MSc Education (Policy and International Development) student with us, is the founder of The MAZI Project - a youth-led charity empowering disadvantaged 16-25 year olds through food 🤝 The mission? To create a city where nutritious and sustainable food is accessible to everyone 🌍
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Support young people's mental health through food
To use food as a tool to improve vulnerable young people's mental health, confidence, and access to opportunities and financial independence
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Learning in informal contexts often goes unrecognised. So how can we make invisible learning more visible? Read Professor Manuel Souto-Otero's latest research impact story to find out how we can better recognise non-formal and informal learning ⬇️ www.bristol.ac.uk/research/imp... #Education
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Making learning visible | Research | University of Bristol
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
We're congratulating third year Psychology in Education student Chelsea for recently seizing the amazing opportunity to share her dissertation findings at the @bpsofficial.bsky.social South West Undergraduate Conference, hosted at the University of Exeter. Congratulations Chelsea! 👏 @exeter.ac.uk
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
In his latest interview with the Perivoli Africa Research Centre (PARC), Professor Leon Tikly, the Centre's new Academic Director, reveals the valuable past experiences he will be drawing on to spearhead PARC's initiatives going forwards. Read more ⬇️ parc.bristol.ac.uk/2025/04/24/g... #Education
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
How can teaching assistants support autistic learners in their reading? 📚 Dr Philippa Howard, whose research focuses on the language processing differences associated with autism, shares her top five tips for Twinkl Digest. www.twinkl.co.uk/news/dr-phil... @twinklresources.bsky.social
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Unfortunately, our upcoming coffee morning on Monday 28th April, 11am-12pm has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. Stay tuned on our socials for updates!
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Calling all students! 📢 Find out more about studying a PGCE with us and kickstarting your career in teaching tomorrow! 📆 Friday 11th April 2025 📍Bristol Beacon 🕑10am-2pm We can't wait to see you there! 👋 Find out more and sign up ⬇️ www.ukcareersfair.com/event/bristo... #Education #Teaching
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Calling our MSc Psychology of Education students! 🎓 Sign up for the 'Making an Impact with your Degree' panel to hear from industry experts about their careers and how your degree can make an impact in the workplace. Sign up! ⬇️ www.tickettailor.com/events/unive... @bristoluni.bsky.social
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
There's nothing better than a coffee and a good catch up in the morning! ☕ To all students and staff, join us on Monday 28th April between 11am-12pm in the 4th floor foyer for a drink and a good natter. It's the perfect way to catch up after the Easter break. We can't wait to see you there! 👋
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Perivoli Africa Research Centre (PARC) @perivoliarc.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Interesting @soebristol.bsky.social event for anyone in Bristol on 7 May: Ubuntu Philosophy, Collaborative Pedagogy & Inclusive Educational Practices by Dr Elvis Imafidon @soasdevelopment.bsky.social More details here: www.bristol.ac.uk/education/ev...
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Ubuntu Philosophy, Collaborative Philosophy & Inclusive Educational Practices
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Supporting other educational organisations is a key aim of ours 🔑 St Peter's Primary School in Bristol is raising money to convert their vintage bus into a library for their students 📚 If you're able to donate, or pass on your pre-loved books, get in touch! ⬇️ edge.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...
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Help raise £1000000 to support education – JustGiving Crowdfunding
Iʼm raising money to support education. Support this JustGiving Crowdfunding Page.
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Congratulations to Professor Leon Tikly on his new role as the Academic Director of the Perivoli African Research Centre!👏 Leon joins Professor Isabella Aboderin from the School for Policy Studies in co-leading PARC as it enters a new phase. Read more! ⬇️ www.bristol.ac.uk/education/ne...
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
We are pleased to announce a new event with Professor George Leckie and our Head of School, Professor William Browne! 📢Introduction to Multilevel Modelling Using MLwiN, R, or Stata 🗓️9-11 July 2025, on Zoom 🎓Apply by 25th May 2025 📖Book your place: bristol.ac.uk/cmm/software... @ncrm.ac.uk
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
In our latest blog, we caught up with recent PhD graduate Jasrael to find out why she chose to continue studying with us. She also gives us an insight into her enlightening doctoral research! 🎓📚 Read Jasrael’s blog ⬇️ schoolofeducation.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2025/03/26/w... @jasraeldenee.bsky.social
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Why I stayed at the University of Bristol for my PhD after my Masters
University of Bristol graduate Jasrael Stokes recently completed her doctorate, earning a PhD from the School of Education. We caught up with her to discover what encouraged her to continue studyin…
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
AI is advancing rapidly, with the development of LLM tools such as ChatGPT. While these tools might be beneficial, what impact are they having on our environment? Join our AI and Sustainability Workshop on Thursday 3rd April to find out more! Register here ⬇️ forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... #AI
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Our alumni live all over the world! 🌍 We caught up with Timothy Lai, who graduated from our Doctorate in Education programme last year. In our latest blog, Timothy shares his experience of what studying with us remotely from Hong Kong was like and an insight into his thesis findings! #BristolGrad
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Doctoral Student Spotlight: Timothy Lai, Doctorate in Education (EdD) graduate
What is studying at the School of Education like when you live abroad? Our recent Doctorate in Education (EdD) graduate, Dr Timothy Lai, reveals what studying for his degree while living in Hong Ko…
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Meet our Sustainability Champions! 👋 Sage and Hannah are our Bristol SU Sustainability Champions for the School of Education, and they’re working hard to embed climate justice and sustainability into our academic experience. Congratulations both on your new roles! 👏 #UniversityofBristol
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Five years ago, universities across the world closed, with the Covid pandemic predicted to change academia forever. But in 2025, how accurate is this? 🤔 @rpwatermeyer.bsky.social shares his experience in his latest @timeshighered.bsky.social feature ⬇️ www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/did-pa...
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Did the pandemic change higher education forever?
When Covid-19 forced the sudden closure of campuses, conference venues and national borders, many predicted that academia would emerge from the experience forever changed. But five years on from the f...
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Thank you to everyone who attended our Postgraduate Open Day this week! We loved welcoming so many of you to the School ☀️ Still have questions about our courses or studying with us? Check out our website for more information and to contact our Admissions team! www.bristol.ac.uk/education/st...
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
In this week's blog, @soebristol.bsky.social doctoral researcher Rodolfo Benites writes about the inspiration he found in Professor Diane Reay's research and a postgraduate workshop at the University of Bristol in Nov 2024. rb.gy/lobu8q
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From academic publications to transforming dialogues: Professor Diane Reay in Bristol
By Rodolfo Benites, School of Education, University of Bristol  On November 8th, 2024, the University of Bristol hosted two events to celebrate Professor Diane Reay, Emeritus Professor of Education…
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Announcing a free, one-day course from the Centre for Multilevel Modelling: 📢An Introduction to Multilevel Modelling for Intersectionality Research: The MAIHDA Approach 🗓️19th June 2025, In-person at the School 🎓Apply by 4th May 2025 📖Book your place: bristol.ac.uk/cmm/software... @ncrm.ac.uk
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
To reach net zero, we must switch from gas boilers to heat pumps. Yet the UK has one of the lowest installation rates in Europe. So why are consumers wary about this change? In his latest podcast episode, Professor Paul Howard-Jones investigates. Listen here ⬇️ podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/p...
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Pumps and bumps on the road to low carbon heating
Podcast Episode · Mind, Brain and Planet · 28/02/2025 · 24m
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Interested in postgraduate study? Attend our Postgraduate Open Day next Wednesday to: 🤝 Meet our tutors and find out about their research 🏫 Explore our campus and library facilities 🎓 Learn about our postgraduate programmes Book your place⬇️ bristol.ac.uk/study/postgr... @bristoluni.bsky.social
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Hello Bluesky! 👋 We've finally made our way over here., and we can't wait to make connections, share our academics word-class research and what we've got lined up for the rest of the academic year with you! #Education #UniversityofBristol
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School of Education, University of Bristol @soebristol.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Interested in becoming a secondary school teacher? Attend a free Get Into Teaching event to: ➡️ Get your questions answered ➡️ Meet course providers from the University of Bristol ➡️ Discover what funding options are available rb.gy/3f0c6f Mercure Bristol Grand Hotel | Mon 3rd Mar | 5pm-8pm
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