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New book to encourage powerful and emotive discussions about racism with children
Voices must be heard and policy changes made to help children become more resilient to future social shocks
Technology, education, sports and filmmaking students to volunteer in South African townships
Students from the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) are travelling to South Africa this summer to volunteer in township schools in KwaZulu-Natal Province. The trip is part of Project Zulu, a UWE Bristol initiative which has been working in partnership with South African township schools since 2012.
Edible insects and plant-based proteins to be the subject of classroom debates
Free teaching resources to put sustainable fashion centre stage
Climate education must celebrate diverse groups
New research from academics at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) has found the majority of school children identify predominantly female, able-bodied, young and white individuals as being able to tackle climate change.
UWE Bristol researchers to explore the impact of racism on children's mental health
Pepper the Robot joins school to support autistic young people
A socially intelligent robot is lending a helping hand to pupils at a special needs school in Somerset as part of a project led by the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) researchers.
Survey reveals young people are more willing than adults to change their habits to tackle climate crisis
A survey carried out by the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) and the Global Goals Centre Bristol has revealed that young people in the UK are prepared to lead the way when it comes to combatting climate change and are more willing than adults to make changes to their lifestyles.
Socially intelligent robot to be introduced to special needs school in innovative study
Researchers from UWE Bristol are investigating how socially intelligent robots can be used in schools to support young autistic people.
Top tips for parents home-schooling their children
With all UK schools closed until further notice, except for the children of key workers and children who have been identified as vulnerable, thousands of parents will have to introduce some form of learning in the home.
UWE Bristol study finds schoolchildren are receptive to eating insects as part of daily diet
A study carried out by a researcher at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) in collaboration with Bug Farm Foods has found that schoolchildren are open to eating insects as part of their daily school meals.
Project Zulu helps volunteers gain experience and broaden horizons
Project Zulu, an initiative that enables students from the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) to travel to South Africa and volunteer in schools to gain work experience, is underway.
Project Zulu choir returns to UK to captivate audiences and schools
A children's choir from a township in South Africa is once again coming to the UK in May and June, thanks to Project Zulu, a UWE Bristol initiative that gives the youngsters the opportunity to perform in several schools and venues. As part of the scheme, students from the University will travel to the same township and wider region to volunteer in schools in August.
Sir David Carter awarded Honorary Degree for education leadership
Sir David Carter is to be awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Education (Hon DEd) by the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) in recognition of his commitment to educational leadership.
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