University of Exeter experts selected to help tackle some of society’s biggest challenges
University of Exeter experts have been selected to work with policymakers to help fight some of the biggest challenges facing...
School of Education
Schools must address classroom bias against working-class pupils to level the education playing field
Teachers need to do more to celebrate the achievements of the working classes and confront social class biases in the...
Grandparent childcare may not help the wellbeing of mums or reduce mother-child conflict, study suggests
Grandparent childcare for toddlers doesn’t have an impact on the wellbeing of their mothers, a new study suggests. Extra help...
University of Exeter expertise supporting police youth work to reduce reoffending
Innovative work by Devon & Cornwall Police, supported by University of Exeter education experts, aims to decrease youth reoffending and...
Impact of changing jobs leaves teachers considering quitting the profession, study shows
Moving jobs can be a “low point” for teachers which leaves them considering leaving the profession, a new study shows....
Children with SEND deserve authentic inclusion in the foreign languages classroom, report warns
Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities should be given equal opportunities to learn languages, a new report argues. Anecdotal...
Knowledge of building blocks of words plays an important role when deaf children learn to read, analysis shows
An understanding of how words can be broken down into smaller units of meaning plays a key role when deaf...
Broaden definition of education for looked-after children to better support their development, study urges
The education of care-experienced children should be redefined to include a much broader range of activities to better support their...
Experts call for targeted bursaries to attract and retain teachers in geographically isolated or deprived communities
Targeted bursaries could help to attract and retain teachers in geographically isolated and deprived parts of the UK – areas...