2011 News
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Robin Millar is elected President of the Assocation for Science Education
Posted on Thursday 24 November 2011
Robin Millar, Salters' professor of science education at the University of York, has been elected the next president of the Association for Science Education
Department of Education is in top ten
Posted on Tuesday 20 September 2011
Education at York is in the Sunday Times University League Table top ten
Students rank Education in the top ten for teaching
Posted on Tuesday 23 August 2011
Once again, the Department of Education at York has been ranked in the top ten of UK universities’ Education departments for the quality of its teaching at undergraduate level
Undergraduate students celebrate success
Posted on Friday 29 July 2011
On 14 July 2011 29 single subject and 6 joint degree students graduated with a York BA. Congratulations to all of them.
Supervisor of the Year award for the Department
Posted on Tuesday 19 July 2011
The Department of Education is delighted to be the winner of the University's Departmental 'Supervisor of the Year' award.
Leading researchers meet at York to debate the ‘Big Society’
Posted on Friday 24 June 2011
Representatives from The Centre for Research on Education and Social Justice (CRESJ) in the Department of Education, the National Foundation for Educational Research and the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation met to discuss the 'Big Society' at the CRESJ annual Summer Seminar on 15 June.
Education in the community: a pioneering enrichment programme
Posted on Tuesday 21 June 2011
Education students are participating in a pioneering programme of volunteering and enrichment activity.
ESRC PhD Scholarship in Education awarded to Rowena Hanan
Posted on Wednesday 8 June 2011
The Department's first PhD Scholarship as part of the new Economic and Social Research Council's White Rose Doctoral Training Centre has been awarded to Rowena Hanan (Language & Linguistic Science and Education)
The Higher York Awards for Student Volunteering
Posted on Thursday 12 May 2011
Students win awards at The Higher York Awards for Student Volunteering.
Education student Bethanie Lord receives Fulbright Scholarship
Posted on Monday 11 April 2011
Department of Education student Bethanie Lord receives Fulbright Scholarship
ESRC PhD studentship for UK and EU Nationals
Posted on Friday 11 February 2011
Education at York has been awarded an ESRC Scholarship in Education. The competition is open to UK and EU students and the deadline for applications will be March 2011
Estelle Morris visits the Department of Education
Posted on Thursday 10 February 2011
Baroness Estelle Morris visited the Department of Education on 10 February to meet staff and find out more about the work of the Department.
ESRC award to establish a Digital Repository of Instruments for Research in Language Learning
Posted on Monday 3 January 2011
Emma Marsden has been awarded funding from the ESRC to establish a Digital Repository of Instruments for Research in Language Learning
Exhibition: An Oral History of Secondary Schools in York
Posted on Saturday 1 January 2011
An exhibition based on an Oral History Project on Secondary Schools in York 1900-1985 is on display on the top floor landing in the Department of Education in Langwith College.