Upcoming event! Join us on Wednesday 14 June, 13:30-17:00, at our London Road Campus, for our in-person Climate and Sustainability Education Showcase. The showcase is open to the public however…Read More >
Category: Primary
Open online courses
At the Institute of Education we promote continued professional development through our open online courses, hosted on the social learning platform Future Learn. These courses are free to join at…Read More >
New open online course: Understanding Language Development in Multilingual Children
Developed by academics from the Institute of Education – Understanding Multilingual Children’s Language Development – a new, free to join, online course is launching on Monday March 6 and is…Read More >
Get into Teaching with the Institute of Education Partnership
An in person event for prospective students to find out about the different postgraduate routes into teaching for Primary and Secondary teaching, and how to apply. Tuesday 7 February 2023,…Read More >
Starting with music: Building creative music lessons from a musical stimulus at KS1 and KS2
Thursday 2nd March 2023, 4 – 5.30pm Online (Zoom) – Free of charge The most fun thing about teaching music is getting to do music with the children. Music lessons work…Read More >
The benefits of offering placements – Ben Thomas
A message from a partnership colleague: I actually graduated from a PGCE course run by the University of Reading back in 2008. In those days, teaching was considered to be…Read More >
ECT Conference 2023: Making Teaching Work for All
Our annual ECT Conference is now available to be booked. The conference will take place on Thursday 19th January 2023 at 12:30–16:45 This is an Online event. Workshops will be…Read More >
Musicianship for KS1 Teachers – a free training project for KS1 class teachers
Partnership schools – you are invited to participate in Musicianship for KS1 Teachers – a free training project for KS1 classroom teachers to learn how to teach music that I…Read More >
Research to address the retention of teacher-mothers in schools in England
Madelaine Best, PhD researcher at the Institute of Education (IoE), is undertaking research supervised by Dr Karen Jones (IOE) and Professor Grace James (School of Law) that seeks to improve the retention of…Read More >
Supporting successful learning in schools – Free online courses
Supporting Successful Learning in Primary Schools/Secondary Schools are two ground-breaking courses, designed by Professor Helen Bilton, from the Institute of Education in collaboration with the University of Reading’s Online Courses…Read More >