Congrats to the @scaricomp team for their new report on the Future of Computing Education funded by @NuffieldFound . Great discussion with computing experts on curriculum, teacher development, inclusion & reframing computing narrative.
Emily Tanner
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Programme Head (Post-14 Education & Skills), Nuffield Foundation. Views are personal.
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For anyone interested in #socialmobility - important new evidence from @JohnPeterJerrim published today about education outcomes for disadvantaged students who scored well on age 5 assessments, funded by @NuffieldFound
Our latest post looks at outcomes of pupils who are identified as 'bright' at age 5.View quoted post on X
We find that bright-but-poor 5-year-olds are around 26 percentage points less likely to go on to achieve a top grade in GCSE maths than those from rich backgrounds.
ffteducationdatalab.org.uk/2024/06/school…
Two weeks until this important @NuffieldFound event bringing together the evidence on school absence, school closure & learning loss and discussing the policy & practice solutions. Sign up link below
On 2nd July we're bringing together leading education researchers & an expert panel for a hybrid seminar, examining new evidence on how missed school is affecting young people.View quoted post on X
There's still online tickets & some waiting list spots for in person places:
nuffieldfoundation.org/events/the-imp…
Brilliant summary by @nickhillman of the @HEPI_news @LondonEconomics UK tour on HE fees & funding, discussing the implications for students, the Exchequer & society of analysis funded by @NuffieldFound.
New Post: It’s a wrap! What did we learn about the best way to fund higher education from our UK tour – in London, Belfast, Edinburgh and Cardiff? buff.ly/49LH5R5View quoted post on X
Great to attend the 4th and final @LondonEconomics @HEPI_news event on HE Fees and Funding across the UK funded by @NuffieldFound. Highlighted balance between Exchequer & student contributions. Panel discussed cost management, student poverty & widening participation.