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BlogMarch 8, 2021March 5, 2021

Seven Trends Revolutionising Education – My Pandemic PhD Experience

2017: German Professor of Education Olaf-Axel Burow predicts seven trends that would revolutionise education until 2030. Little did any of us know that three years later, a global pandemic would interrupt most trends, transforming what education experts predicted impossible to change without lengthy reforms. Reflecting on my personal experience as a first year PhD student…

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BlogFebruary 22, 2021February 22, 2021

Getting in the Groove: #FERSAPandemicPlaylist

Among the many oddities of this year, many of us are unified in the plight of working from home, experiencing waves of high and low productivity that go with it. Standing desks, the pomodoro method, tea breaks, accountability check-ins, long walks, white noise – the atmosphere and vibe around us as we work is instrumental…

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BlogFebruary 15, 2021February 11, 2021

Let’s keep talking the walk! A path to wellbeing and wisdom?

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many to change their way of life and their ways of working. One of the biggest changes to many people’s way of working and learning has been the use of videoconferencing. I cannot fault the functionality of this online format; however, it does not facilitate the organic, serendipitous, academic discussions…

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BlogFebruary 8, 2021February 6, 2021

The Early Learning Crisis No One Is Acknowledging, and the Wiggly Problem Beneath My Desk

I have a very wiggly problem underneath my desk. My wiggly problem is 2, constantly eats snacks, and pulls on my legs during conference calls. For the past two weeks, my 2-year-old has been at home, because her nursery is shut due to COVID-19. Our 4-year-old is also at home, doing remote learning. I will…

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BlogOctober 19, 2020October 16, 2020

Rethinking the role of social and emotional learning during the pandemic

In this week’s blog post, Deena Newaz, MPhil alumna of the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, reflects deeply on learning during the Covid pandemic.

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