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Aberdeen part of EU collaboration to increase the use of mobile technology in higher education
Representatives from the University of Aberdeen School of Education visited Lisbon during the last two weeks as part of an EU funded project looking at the use of mobile technologies in higher education and teaching.
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Successful EU Bid
Sheila Nutkins, Catriona McDonald, and Kirsten Darling-McQuistan have been successful in an EU Erasmus + bid (Strategic Partnerships in Higher Education) with a total of 193,000 Euros. The partner universities are Uppsala, Sweden, Vienna, Austria and Prague, Czech Republic. The aim of the project is to increase knowledge about local,...
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Applications Open for Elphinstone PhD Scholarships
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/education/scholarships/index.php
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New Chapter on Elite Scotland
Dr. Joan Forbes, Reader in Education at the University of Aberdeen, and Professor Gaby Weiner, Visiting Professor, University of Sussex, Centre for Higher Education Research, have a chapter on elite schooling in Scotland in a new book: Elite Education. International Perspectives. The book is edited by Dr. Claire Maxwell...
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New article on pupil attainment and child poverty
A comment article on the Scottish Government social and educational priorities relating to pupil attainment and addressing issues of child poverty and disadvantage is now published on the Social Theory Applied site.
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Status of Fellow of The Higher Education Academy achieved by Dr Rachel Shanks
Congratulations to Dr Rachel Shanks, Lecturer in Education who achieved the status of Fellow of The Higher Education Academy (HEA) on 1st July 2015. This is in recognition of attainment against the UK Professional Standards Framework for teaching and learning support in higher education.
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Community Learning and Development partnership inspiring participants with summer school
The Community Learning and Development (CLD) partnership (consisting of School of Education staff and Local Authority and voluntary sector colleagues) offered a three day summer school
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New SUII Policy Briefings on 'Poverty, Participation, and Children's Rights'
The final two Policy Briefings from a Scottish Universities Insight Institute funded Equality 2015 Knowledge Exchange Programme: Children and Young People's Experiences and Views of Poverty and Inequality are now published.
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New policy briefs on 'poverty and children's education and health' published
Dr. Joan Forbes, Reader in Education at the University of Aberdeen, and Dr. Daniela Sime, Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Work and Social Policy at the University of Strathclyde, are leading a Scottish Universities Insight Institute (SUII) supported Knowledge Exchange Programme: Equality 2015 on Children and Young People's...
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Visitors to the School of Education
Blair Stevenson and his colleagues Tiina Laajala and Pirjo-Liisa Lehtelä from the University of Oulu, Applied Science, Finland have this week visited the School of Education along with Christian Kogler from the University of Education, Upper Austria.