Supporting science teachers to engage with or carry out research can improve their teaching practice
New research has found that training and development programmes that support primary teachers and secondary science teachers to engage with and use research can improve their teaching.
Adventure learning can help to improve students’ behaviour – new research
Taking part in adventure learning activities can lead to improvements in students’ behaviour with benefits continuing for more than a year after the activity, new research by Sheffield Hallam University has shown.
Sheffield Hallam University pledges to secure successful student futures
Sheffield Hallam has pledged to develop a Student Futures Manifesto – promising joint action between the University and its students to tackle the problems caused by the pandemic.
Government childcare policy fails to address nursery ‘cold spots’ in disadvantaged areas
Experts in early childhood education have called on the government to focus on incentivising providers to operate in disadvantaged areas, rather than targeting funding on middle and high income earners.
Climate action initiative educates next generation in sustainability
Sheffield Hallam University is supporting schools across South Yorkshire to teach the next generation about the importance of climate action through a brand-new project designed by staff and students.
Ukrainian refugees who benefited from Sheffield Hallam laptop donation visit campus
Ukrainian children who received Google Chromebooks donated by Sheffield Hallam to support their education visited the University campus with their families during last weekend's final autumn open day
New project to examine how primary educators access research to inform teaching
A new major project to examine how primary teachers access and engage with literacy research to inform teaching is underway.
Hallam students support squash programme for local young people
Sheffield-based Steel City Squash combines professfional squash coaching with educational support and creative learning activities.
Sheffield partnership secures £600k funding to support disadvantaged young people
A city-wide partnership has secured more than £600k government funding to support young people adversely affected by the pandemic through education and employability initiatives
Global agreement creates international education opportunities in Thailand
Global education opportunities will be created in Thailand and Southeast Asia through a new partnership between Sheffield Hallam University (UK), La Trobe University (Australia), Siam University (Thailand) and Nurture Higher Education.