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Masters programme in Education launched in India Friday 4th May 2012 At the end of April the School of Education launched its MA Education (Special and inclusive Education) cohort for students in Bangalore, India. Mathematics Specialist Teachers Graduate Wednesday 2nd May 2012 Almost 200 people gathered on Saturday in the Park Campus Restaurant to celebrate the graduation of our first cohort of Mathematics Specialist Teachers (MaST). Stonewall lecture on tackling homophobic bullying in schools Monday 30th April 2012 The School of Education was delighted to welcome Chris Gibbons, from Stonewall, the UK lesbian, gay and bisexual equality charity on Friday 27th April. Early Years Foundation Degree trip to Hungary Friday 20th April 2012 A group of 18 students and three tutors from the Foundation Degree in Early Years Programme, School of Education, have recently returned from a very successful four day trip to Hungary. Kurdistan UKTI trade mission Friday 23rd March 2012 Cilel Smith from the Early Years Division and Anna Hughes from the International office recently returned from Kurdistan. The joy of science Monday 19th March 2012 Last week was Science Week. Across the county, children met present day scientists, pondered on problems and engaged with practical work. Weavers of Magic: Tellers of Tales Tuesday 28th February 2012 Without a doubt, this was seen by all as both an inspirational and entertaining conference. Wellingborough Prison Project Friday 10th February 2012 Second year BA Childhood and Youth students taking the module ‘Children in Society’ met the Vice Chancellor last week to discuss their ongoing research at Wellingborough Prison. Primary Science QA Mark Friday 25th November 2011 Twelve schools involved in the Primary Science Quality Mark (PSQM) Hub had their second meeting at the School of Education on November 17th. Early Years Seminars in Hong Kong Friday 11th November 2011 Denny Hevey is just back from a successful trip to Hong Kong and Guangzhou in Southern China where she participated in two seminars on Early Years organised by the UK training and Industry (UKTI). Children’s Commissioner for England Headlines the Annual Children’s Lecture Friday 11th November 2011 The University was very pleased to welcome the Children’s Commissioner for England, Dr Maggie Atkinson, to speak at the Annual Children and Young People’s Lecture. University wins £4m contract to provide early years training Thursday 6th October 2011 The University of Northampton has won a prestigious contract to become one of only eight organisations in the UK to deliver Early Years Professional Status (EYPS) training. Education mentors schools in science teaching Tuesday 6th September 2011 Ten primary schools will be working towards achieving the Primary Science Quality Mark award over the next year, with support from the PSQM Hub at The University of Northampton's School of Education. Sisters graduate from Diploma in Nursing Thursday 21st July 2011 Two sisters have graduated from The University of Northampton on the same day...and from the same course. English and Mathematics teaching hailed 'Outstanding' in new survey Wednesday 13th July 2011 The University of Northampton has been unveiled as one of only four teacher training providers in England to be ranked as 'Double Green'. Higher Level Teaching Assistant status celebrated at annual event Wednesday 13th July 2011 The annual celebration event for teaching assistants in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire schools was held recently at The University of Northampton. New University partnership with British international school in Kazakhstan Monday 11th July 2011 A new support staff training course developed by The University of Northampton is helping train teaching assistants for the first British independent school in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. Stars for University’s Early Year Professionals Thursday 30th June 2011 The University of Northampton held a special awards ceremony earlier this month for its students in front of key partners working in the field of Early Years. Physical Education specialists triumph Friday 20th May 2011 The School of Education's Physical Education students for the primary teacher training programme has been busy this week. Arts and Education celebrate graduations Monday 14th February 2011 Former Northamptonshire Chief Inspector for Schools George Gyte was presented with an Honorary Doctorate at the afternoon ceremony for The University of Northampton’s Winter Graduations on Sunday. Presentation event for CHESL students Thursday 30th September 2010 An event to celebrate the achievements of students who gained module awards for the Certificate in Higher Education Supporting Learners (CHESL). Celebrating Northamptonshire’s new Higher Level Teaching Assistants Tuesday 27th July 2010 An event to celebrate the success of Teaching Assistants from across Northamptonshire who recently achieved Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status was held at The University of Northampton. School of Education is ‘Outstanding’ in Ofsted report Monday 5th July 2010 The University of Northampton’s School of Education was awarded ‘Grade 1 - Outstanding’ for its Teacher Training provision in a recent Ofsted.

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