Communicating research to non-academic audiences is crucial to generate research impact which is often defined as the effect of research on key stakeholders outside academia. Within our research field of…Read More >
Latest News & Blog Posts
BLOG POST (by Dr. Maria Danos) – Strengthening practitioner-parent collaboration through the use of partnership sessions built on Froebelian principles and pedagogy
This blog post is written by Dr. Maria Danos (Lecturer in Early Childhood Care and Education at the University of Reading’s Institute of Education). This 4Ps project (Practitioners & Parents…Read More >
NEWS – IoE staff interviewed by BBC Radio Berkshire about their ESRC Festival of Social Science events
Dr. Maria Danos (Lecturer in Early Childhood Education and Care) and Dr. Naomi Flynn (Associate Professor of Primary English Education) were recently interviewed by BBC Radio Berkshire about their upcoming…Read More >
BLOG POST – What helps children to learn the meanings of words they encounter through reading?
This blog post is written by Dr. Holly Joseph (Associate Professor of Language Education and Literacy Development at the University of Reading’s Institute of Education). It draws from her recently published co-authored…Read More >
NEWS – Dr. Trakulphadetkrai invited to take part in the Pearson Roundtable discussion
Dr. Natthapoj Vincent Trakulphadetkrai (Lecturer in Primary Mathematics Education at the University of Reading’s Institute of Education) is invited to take part in the Pearson roundtable discussion on key issues…Read More >
BLOG POST – Do girls want to be computer programmers?
Tired of reading a regular (written) blog post? Dr. Billy Wong (Lecturer in Widening Participation at the University of Reading’s Institute of Education) has recently experimented with creating a series…Read More >
NEWS – Professor Carol Fuller is nominated in the Local Hero category of the 2018 Pride of Reading Awards
Professor Carol Fuller (Professor of the Sociology of Education at the University of Reading’s Institute of Education) is nominated in the Local Hero category of the 2018 Pride of Reading…Read More >
NEWS – Launch of The Young Mathematical Story Author (YMSA) Competition
Dr. Natthapoj Vincent Trakulphadetkrai (Lecturer in Primary Mathematics Education at the University of Reading’s Institute of Education) has recently launched a new annual and international writing competition, called the The…Read More >
NEWS – ESRC Festival of Social Science events by IoE research staff
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science is a celebration of research in the field of social sciences. This festival of events will take place…Read More >
NEWS – ‘Removal of the DfE Proficiency Scales: A missed opportunity’
A blog post titled ‘Removal of the DfE Proficiency Scales: A missed opportunity’ by Dr. Naomi Flynn (Associate Professor of Primary English Education at the University of Reading’s Institute of…Read More >