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Institute of Education

November
‘Children’s Voice’ Study To Be Launched At Conference

September 2006
New research dispels myths surrounding single-sex schooling

August 2006
Setting is great – if you’re at the top

July 2006
Science grades up thanks to better-trained teachers
Male stereotypes barrier to universtity entrance
Schools missing opportunity to teach prudent internet use

June 2006
New awards will honour London’s lead in tackling social inequality in education
Cinderella of academia receives MBE
Children making computer games
Handwriting lessons important but ignored, finds survey

May 2006
Workplace learning ’turned on its head’ by new digital centre

March 2006
Group work improves pupils’ performance and behaviour

February 2006
New award celebrates excellence of London teachers
Visually impaired children not given music lessons despite musical talent

January 2006
Music – as important as the three Rs
Mike Baker to give Harold Dent lecture at College of Teachers' annual awards ceremony

November 2005
Learning style questionnaires more hindrance than help
Schools technically irrelevant, warns professor

October 2005
Minority ethnic babies have better nutritional start in life

September 2005
Time to tackle inequalities in education - girls can't wait any longer
Prestigious higher education award for Institute of Education scholar
Third government adviser joins Institute of Education

July 2005
Innovative partnership to boost literacy in primary schools announced today
School standards debate launches new leadership centre

June 2005
Eminent Educationist honoured in essay collection
Universal girls education  a game of chance

May 2005
Girls give thumbs down to fashion models
Media and sexual learning prominent in sex education conference
Care leavers go to university  and succeed

April 2005
Few UK parties offer hope for girls' education in developing world
Study of impact of student fees on universities begins
Private tuition - a waste of money?

March 2005
First ever MBAs in Higher Education Management to be awarded by Institute of Education
Top jobs and highest salaries go to elite university graduates

February 2005
Government school standards adviser to take up new chair at Institute of Education

January 2005
PSHE  one of most important concerns of education , says lecturer
New data retrieval guide paves way to better outcomes for children's social services clients
Brighton Vice-Chancellor to join Institute of Education

December 2004
Conference: raising achievement in UK and US urban schools

November 2004
TV better sex teacher than school, say youngsters. New research centre focuses on interface between education and technology
Prominent primary specialists to join Institute of Education team
Multiple intelligence theory based on  flaky psychology , says professor
Institute of Education academics sweep the board in education book prizes

October 2004
Researchers and teachers push for games in schools
Royal launch for Science Learning Centre London
Stressbusting tips for teachers in new work-life balance manual
Children engaging with drama: Unique study evaluates the National Theatre's drama work in primary schools
First Science Learning Centre launched in London

July 2004
Digital technology divides parents and children
Clear split needed between sixth form and further education colleges
IoE research student wins coveted philosophy place

June 2004
Geoff Whitty elected president of College of Teachers
War-torn countries are low scorers on girls' education
'Critical collegiality' crucial to raising achievement
Conference to unravel legalities of 14 - 19 education proposals
Fears about internet dangers 'distorted', say experts
Short foster care breaks help prevent dissolution of families under pressure

May 2004
Conference to raise awareness of issues in private and transracial fostering

April 2004
Teenage mothers suffer lifelong disadvantage
Institute of Education professor awarded major international maths prize

March 2004
Children benefit when mum goes out to study

February 2004
Homework can damage family relationships
Top education journalists to debate education and 'spin'

January 2004
Topical issues prominent in Institute of Education open day
Non-market private education solutions may benefit state schools
Progress tests counter-productive for struggling readers
Institute of Education professor's contribution to mathematics education recognised in New Year's Honours

November 2003
Year 3 reading gap bridged by new literacy resource

October 2003
Adult criticism can turn children against music, warn experts
Institute of Education wins part in £51m government-charity initiative
Adult-centred practices dominate schools
Children's reading improved by family learning

September 2003
National curriculum out of touch with modern life
Institute of Education makes major contribution to London Challenge
Institute of Education's director welcomes proposals for admissions changes

July 2003
Out-of-touch bureaucrats risk failure of UN girls' education goals
Trainee teachers to be more like junior doctors
Prestigious award for Institute of Education professor

June 2003
'Serious changes' needed in inclusive education policy and practice
Institute of Education researchers share grants worth over £2m
Childcare experts call for children's commissioner for England
Government must do more for 18- to 25-year-olds
Time to stop treating children like helpless dependents

May 2003
Troubled careers for middle class children
Sex education cannot avoid controversial isses
Adult learning improves health and social involvement
Year-on-year improvement in pupil performance out of reach for most schools

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