Several research projects led by Faculty staff have secured funding in the latest round of competitive external research grants. The successful projects span early literacy, inclusive classroom practice and school leadership, reflecting the breadth of work carried out across the Faculty's five departments.
Achievements
Department team advises on principal preparation review
A research team from the Department has been commissioned to review how aspiring principals are prepared for the role, tracking a cohort of 60 middle leaders through certification and into their first year of headship.
C&I team wins teaching innovation award
A teaching team from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction has been recognised in the Faculty teaching awards for its redesign of a core methods course.
School-based guidance programme recognised for its work with beginning counsellors
The Department's school-based guidance programme has been recognised by the Faculty for the way it supports beginning counsellors during their first year in schools.
Early literacy research team recognised at Faculty teaching awards
A team from the Department of Early Childhood Education has been recognised in this year's Faculty teaching awards for its work on early literacy and numeracy in the undergraduate programme.