Sign up to national project creating blueprint for improved mental health at university
On University Mental Health Day (March 14), students are being encouraged to take part in Nurture-U, a national project which aims to improve their mental…
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Long-term view can be effective in reducing dating and relationship violence in schools
Schools need to take a long-term approach to reducing the global issue of dating and relationship violence in young people, according to the most comprehensive…
Seven Exeter University academics join 100 Black Women Professors NOW Programme for 2023
Seven academics from the University of Exeter will take part in a 12-month accelerator and change programme for UK higher education institutions developed and delivered…
Transfer Partnership to develop workplace learning diagnostic tools that support data led course design
Alchemist, the University of Exeter and InnovateUK launch Knowledge Transfer Partnership to develop workplace learning diagnostic tools that support data led course design and maximise…
Little objective evidence to show effectiveness of learner-centred teaching methods, study warns
There is currently relatively little objective evidence that the much-promoted “learner-centred” approach to teaching is effective, according to new research. Learner-centred pedagogy is designed to…
New research to discover more about the “invisible community” of academics who have spent time in care
New @UniofExeter research will reveal more about the largely invisible community of academics who spent time in care when they were children. The study will…
Lack of support to tackle school non-attendance leads parents to lose faith in the education system, study shows
Some parents have “lost all faith” in the education system because of a lack of support to tackle children’s non-attendance from teachers and local authorities,…
Online programme to support children with reading difficulties helped them make significant progress, study shows
An innovative programme to support children with reading difficulties helped them make significant progress when used online, new analysis shows. Own-Voice Intensive Phonics (OVIP) approach…
University of Exeter ‘leading the way’ towards circular economy in new Partnership with Ellen MacArthur Foundation
A new partnership between the University of Exeter and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation has been announced that will accelerate the University’s vision of transitioning to…
New analysis shows “rising wave” of school absence among poorer pupils
New analysis reveals “deeply worrying” attendance gaps, with pupils entitled to free school meals increasingly likely to miss school in the wake of the coronavirus…