Academics from the School of Education host seminars and conferences throughout the year, many of which are online.
All talks from the School of Education's Research Seminars Series 2021/22 were recorded and can be explored on this page.
Answer-checking strategies reveal growth in cognitive powers: numerical reasoning of a student with learning difficulties in maths - Education Research Seminar
- Date: June 20th 2022
- Speaker: Helen Thouless
Right from the start: What the narratives of qualifies teachers in maintained early years settings reveal about ITE, policy, practice and how to support retention - Education Research Seminar
- Date: Tuesday 7th June 2022
- Speaker: Viki Veale
The teaching and learning of mathematics for KS1 pupils with speech, language and communication needs in mainstream classrooms - Education Research Seminar
- Date: Thursday 19th May 2022
- Speaker: Helen Williams
Teacher Identity in Catholic Schools
- Date: Wednesday 4th May 2022
- Speaker: Dr Mary Mihovilovic
Challenges for Headteachers in Catholic Schools in England
- Date: Wednesday 27th April 2022
- Speaker: Dr David Fincham
GI-Pedagogy: Innovative Pedagogies for Teaching with GIS - Education Research Seminar
- Date: Wednesday 9th February 2022
- Speaker: Sophie Wilson
Transforming Transmission? Assessing Faith & Practice in a COVID impacted world
- Date: Monday 31st January 2022
- Speaker: Karen North
Narrative Accounts of Young Men and Service Engagement
- Date: Wednesday 19th January 2022
- Speaker: Mark Price
A Global Learning Approach for Science in Primary Schools
- Date: Wednesday 8th December
- Speaker: Amy Strachan
Trauma-informed disability politics: Interdisciplinary navigations and implications
- Date: Wednesday 24th November
- Speaker: Anastasia Liasidou
Postgradute CAP Research Updates
- Date: Wednesday 10th November
- Speakers: Gemma Cass, Nicola Tierney, Cathy Renwood, Karen Fox, Anna Lise Gordon
Investigating the Impact of Trainee Primary Teachers' Creative Writer Identity on their Developing Pedagogy
- Date: Monday 11th October 2021
- Speaker: Kerry Assemakis
WASH, Phonics and Citizen Science: Evaluating approaches to education in less developed countries
- Date: Wednesday 24th March 2021
- Speaker: Prof Pauline Dixon
School Choice in Sub-Saharan Africa: Dispelling the Myths
- Date: Monday 8th March 2021
- Speaker: Dr Steve Humble MBE
Persisting Fault Lines? What essays can tell us about pupils’ conflict and peace narratives in Côte d’Ivoire and who shapes them
- Date: Monday 22nd February 2021
- Speaker: Dr Line Kuppens
Decolonising the Human Rights Education Curriculum in Gaza, Palestine
- Date: Wednesday 17th February 2021
- Speaker: Dr Nancy Albhaisi
Catholics and Conspiracies: Can a Catholic, virtues-based education help young people distinguish fact from fake news?
- Date: Wednesday 10th February 2021
- Speaker: Dr Aidan Cottrell-Boyce
The Extent to which Spiritual Capital is promoted in Contemporary Independent Catholic Schools
- Date: Monday 25th January 2021
- Speaker: Dr John Lydon
Education and the Economy of Francseco
- Date: Monday 11th January 2021
- Speaker: Dr Gherardo Girardi
The UK’s Ambitions in Vocational Education – are there lessons from Germany?
- Date: Monday 30th November 2020
- Speakers: Dr Andre Alves and Ines Gregorio
Year six teachers in English maintained primaries – experience of teaching writing
- Date: Wednesday 11th November 2020
- Speaker: James Foley
EduBeing: A pilot programme of well-being for pre-service teachers in the USA and UK
- Date: Wednesday 4th November 2020
- Speakers: Dr Christine Edwards-Leis, Jennifer Murray and Dr Alesia Moldavan
A Cloister in the World: Exploring emerging visions of leadership in contemporary Benedictine school chaplaincy
- Date: Wednesday 28th October 2020
- Speaker: Paul Bryant
Educate – Mentor – Nurture: Improving the transition from initial teacher education to qualified teacher status and beyond
- Date: Wednesday 21st October 2020
- Speaker: Prof Anna Lise Gordon