Kate and Liz were delighted to present today in the Centre for Applied Social Science (CASS) public lecture series!
Centre for Applied Social Science (CASS) public lecture
World Teachers’ Day praise for North East Mini Mind teachers
Celebrating North East teachers on World Teachers’ Day! Dr Kate Duffy praised teachers from the hashtag#MiniMind project we have been working on at University of Sunderland with Kevin Holland, Global Spirit Ed CIC and Mindspan. Check out the 10am radio news item on Capital Radio NE via Global Player –…
Mini Mind Project in the local press
More coverage of our Mini Mind project, this time in the Sunderland Echo.
University promotes Mini Mind project for World Teachers’ Day
As we prepare to celebrate World Teachers’ Day (Saturday 5 October), two researchers from the University are working with teachers across the north-east to help children develop their positive mindset so they can thrive in today’s world. Read the full news story here: https://sunderlandac.sharepoint.com/sites/StaffNews/SitePages/How-researchers-are-empowering-‘mini-minds’.aspx
Chartered College of Teaching article
We were delighted to see our teacher reflection piece published online this week in Issue 22 of the Chartered College of Teaching’s Impact journal. Issue 22 is especially close to our hearts because it explores the theme of embedding a culture of research in schools. “This issue has taken an…
Mini Mind report published by the Cambridge Teacher Research Exchange (Camtree)
We were really pleased to present about the participatory action research project recently at the Nottingham Trent University Close to Practice conference. We wrote that up as a research report and it has now been added to the Camtree archive for the conference.
Sharing learning and success
When we are lucky enough to receive external funding for our work, it is always wonderful to share the learning and success with others. UKRI-funded researchers came together at St Peter’s Campus on 17 July to present and discuss their work. The event was an opportunity to celebrate successes, support…
Nottingham Trent University presentation
Kate and Liz were delighted to present at the Nottingham Trent Univeristy Close to Practice conference on 26 June. We talked about our insights into working on a participatory action research project. Feel free to view our presentation here http://sure.sunderland.ac.uk/id/eprint/17825/.
Global Spirit Ed Conference
Our involvement with Global Spirit gives us the opportunity to get involved with their network of schools. June 20th and 21st saw the Global Spirit London conference taking place at Doubletree Docklands Riverside Hotel. Both Liz and Kate facilitated different sessions over the course of the conference and we were…
BERA Practitioner Research Event
Kate and Liz were delighted to be part of the BERA Practitioner Research Special Interest Group event “Showcasing collaborative research partnerships: Practitioner Researcher and Higher Education Professionals” https://www.bera.ac.uk/event/collaborative-research-between-practitioner-researcher-and-higher-education-2024 Our presentation is here: https://sure.sunderland.ac.uk/id/eprint/17744/. The event recording is available to BERA members only: https://www.bera.ac.uk/media/showcasing-collaborative-research-partnerships-practitioner-researcher-and-higher-education-professionals-2024.