Dr Anne Luke, Lecturer in Childhood Studies, University of Leeds, writes about her recent trip to Cuba to begin introductory work for a proposed project. I was awarded pump-priming funding by the School of Education Research Committee. The aim was to consolidate links and establish links for the new proposed project, titled ‘Social education,...
School of Education colleagues Professor Ruth Swanwick, Elettra Casellato, and Nathalie Czeke are involved in a large European Innovative Training Network (ITN) under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program. It is called Comm4CHILD (Communication for Children with Hearing Impairment to optimise Language Development) and involves the development of 15 early...
Dr Peter Hart and Dr Morgan Campbell (ITS), with Laura Cunliffe and two Laidlaw Scholars (Maria Gerella, Rebecca Hamer) launched an ‘Active Travel Toolkit’. Last summer, they worked with a group of young people from the Kentmere Community Centre to understand the barriers they faced to using active forms of travel. The report has been...
The impact workshop was organised by a five-member research team who are undertaking a research project entitled 'The Early Education for Young Deaf Children and their Caregivers in Ghana'. The research project is a collaboration between the University of Leeds and the Department of Special Education (SPED) under the Faculty of Educational Studies of the...