Children and Young People’s Wellbeing @ Exeter

National pilot demonstrates the transformative power of teaching for creativity in the classroom

A three-year national pilot has shown that embedding teaching for creativity in classrooms can transform teaching practice, improve student engagement,...

Devon social mobility expert to lead landmark national educational project

A leading University of Exeter researcher has been selected for a prestigious national fellowship to ensure that the "architecture" of...

Psychological therapies for children who speak English as an additional language can become “lost in translation”, study warns

Current school-based mental health support for children from multilingual backgrounds can be “lost in translation” because it is reliant on...

Digital technology can play a key role in helping children learn about the importance of the ocean, study shows

Digital technology such as Extended Reality help to make the mysteries and importance of the ocean more accessible to children,...

Expert to examine if young people are more anxious about the climate emergency

Major new research will examine whether younger people are more anxious about the climate emergency than older generations. The study...

Increasing pressures for conformity de-skilling and demotivating teachers, study warns

The increasing pressure for teachers to obey school curriculum policies is “profoundly demotivating” and is leading directly to people leaving...

Parents and young people needed to take part in new research into neurodivergence self-diagnosis

Parents and carers and young people are needed to take part in a new study to understand why some children...

Heavy and painful periods linked to lower GCSE grades and attendance, new study finds

As over 5 million students await their GCSE results, researchers have conducted the most robust research to date on how...