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Department of Education

We conduct research and teach courses to further our understanding of a range of education-related issues nationally and internationally.

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Find out more about our undergraduate courses in education.

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Dr Sam Carr writes for The Conversation.

Our Department in the media

Due to their expertise and knowledge, our staff often engage in work with the media.


Dr Joy Cranham in the Department of Education reviews the Netflix hit Sirens and explains for survivors, cult life is not eccentric – it is traumatic.

Why do children from poorer families do worse at school? Dr Ceri Brown explains the reasons behind the disadvantage gap in this piece for The Conversation.

Can schools help tackle sexism in one of the most unequal regions in the world? Natalia Lopez Hornickel explores this question in The Conversation.

Dr Sam Carr explains why writing long reads for The Conversation can be ‘instrumental’ in developing research.

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The British Academic Written English Secondary School (BAWESS) corpus project aims to improve teaching and learning outcomes at secondary schools.

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Second Disciplinary Literacy Symposium

26 Jun 2025 2.00pm Room 2.1, 3 East , ÐÇ¿ÕÌåÓý¹ÙÍø

Hear about the latest thinking and developments in disciplinary literacy. This two-day event is for secondary school teachers and researchers.

ÐÇ¿ÕÌåÓý¹ÙÍø the Department of Education

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