Professor of Education. Head of Manchester Institute of Education. Views are my own.

North West, England
Joined January 2015
A super UCET blog by Karen Kilkenny - well worth a read ucet.ac.uk/blog/17755/from-g…
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An excellent piece Blog: From bit-part to co-author: challenging the teacher development ‘script’ to find a better way | UCET ucet.ac.uk/blog/17553/from-b…
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Understanding the key domains of adolescent social media experience: a parallel Delphi study with young people and key adults - ScienceDirect great paper by MIE colleagues- was delighted to be able to contribute in a small way sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Lisa Murtagh retweeted
📣 New free-to-access paper published by @GlobalEdTechHub team!
NOW PUBLISHED! 🚨 Digital personalised learning to improve literacy and numeracy outcome @Louis_Major_ @beckydaltry , Mary Otieno, Kevin Otieno, @DrZhao_ , Chen Sun, Jessica Hinks & Aidan Friedberg buff.ly/eYUKSTP #ResPapersInEduc #numeracy #literacy
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Pleased this piece written with ⁦@KeitherParker⁩ is now available on UCET blog ucet.ac.uk/blog/17302/the-im…
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#ucer2025 Rupert Knight - knowledge brokering
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UCET 2025 underway!!
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Replying to @englishspecial
This quote perfectly captures all that’s wrong with OFSTED’s understanding and judging of ITE. It matters little what trainees remember, what counts is how they apply their learning in classrooms and how that helps children and young people learn. We’re not training parrots.
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🌟 Abstract submission now open! The BERA TEAN Conference 2026 provides a powerful professional development experience for teacher educators and for researchers into teacher education and development. #BERATEAN Find out more: bera.ac.uk/conference/bera-t…
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Colleagues from UoM presenting @BERA2025
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Lisa Murtagh retweeted
And while I'm here, why is it that what appears to be an editing note that you've accidentally left in apparently about doing lip service to #equality and #inclusion??? @Ofstednews @SchoolsWeek @warwickmansell
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So then, Ofsted unveils its “new” inspection framework today. Two and a half years after Ruth Perry’s death, and what is the result? A monumental failure of leadership from successive Secretaries of State, the DfE and Ofsted. The old framework… with a new coat of paint…
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Come and work with us at the Oxford University Centre for Educational Assessment tinyurl.com/bbjcab3z
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Really pleased to see this paper out in JET: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… part of our work on the experiences of ITE academics with UCET. If you haven’t filled in the survey yet, it’s here: forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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