Student learning commended in national Quality rating

The high quality and standards of higher education provision at The University of Nottingham have been […]

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Firbeck Academy’s Build a Future day helps to celebrate new school

Teachers and pupils at Firbeck Academy are getting ready to move into their new classrooms with […]

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The National Leadership Centre in Chile: a model for school improvement

School of Education seminar presented by Dr Carmen Montecinos and Dr Luis Ahumada.

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New online guide to centrally bookable teaching rooms

Information Services Campus IT Support have created a brand new online guidance service for all users […]

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Lord Dearing Award winners 2016

Each year, the Lord Dearing Awards acknowledge the outstanding achievements of University of Nottingham staff in […]

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Puzzles, robots and Raspberry Pi – Computer Science activity day at Firbeck Academy

In March, a team from the School of Computer Science ran a computing activity day at […]

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Birmingham-Nottingham Strategic Collaboration Fund

The two universities have announced another round of the successful Strategic Collaboration Fund. £150k is available […]

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Peer Observation College – open for applications

The Peer Observation College (POC) offers staff who teach the opportunity to be observed by an […]

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Teaching schools evaluation: the final report

In this Centre for Research in Educational Leadership and Management seminar, Professor Qing Gu and Dr Lindsey Smethem, School of Education, will report the findings from a two-year study (2013-15) into the work of teaching schools and their alliances commissioned by the National College for Teaching and Leadership.

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The role of education in social transformation processes: the example of Bolivarian Venezuela

In this seminar, Margarita Langthaler will focus on the role of education in the Bolivarian process in Venezuela. Analysis will be informed by a perspective of social reproduction through education based on Bourdieu’s thinking as well as on a Gramscian perspective of cultural hegemony.

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