Education Studies News and Events
Academic visitor from Brazil - Dr Telma Para
The department will soon welcome an academic visitor from Brazil, Dr Telma Para, for 6 months (Feb-July) to study the ways in which we at Warwick have developed tools and strategies to address maths anxiety in schools, colleges and universities. In Brazil, Dr. Palma is working with Prof Joao dos Santos Carmo from Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar). Joao has previously developed a more intense intervention for very highly maths anxious students who need a more specialist intervention
Prof Chris Brown awarded international research partnership funding
Professor Chris Brown will start the project funded by the University of Calgary soon.
Professor Chris Brown awarded partner in £2.7m EU grant
- Chris Brown is Co-investigator in the (£2.7m) project MEthodology of Psycho-pedagogical, Big Data and Commercial Video GAmes procedures for the European SKILLS Agenda Implementation (MEGASkills) (2023 - 2026), funded by the EU Horizon Europe Framework Programme (Horizon 2022). The project will start in February 2023.
Professor Chris Brown awarded funds for investigating education networks
Professor Chris Brown will lead research project investigating education networks in Australia, the United Kingdom and Asia. More details and webpage soon
Professor Olympia Palikara's BERA blog post published on how children with neurodevelopmental conditions experienced transition from primary to secondary school during COVID-19
The latest British Educational Research Association (BERA) blog post by Professor Olympia Palikara, Vassilis Sideropoulos and Dr Jo Van Herwegen, is titled School transitions and adjustment of children with neurodevelopmental conditions during the Covid-19 pandemic: Who was caught up in a worldwind?
Read the full blog post on the BERA website.
