Cat Jones
@MissJonesEd
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ESRC doctoral researcher @Warwick_Edu | School Governor | Life-long Liverpool FC fan
Liverpool, England
Joined September 2020
Bridget Phillipson MP confirms that parental engagement is firmly back on the DfE's policy agenda. Good time to check out our recent paper on the positioning of parental engagement within England's educational policy landscape! Read free @BERJ_Editors
https://t.co/LJz5XKHiQp
bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Parental engagement with children's learning is strongly linked with improved outcomes for children and has thus become a major focus of educational policy around the world. Yet to date, there has...
“The National Parent Survey tells me we need change, and parents need to be partners in that change” Bridget Phillipson MP, Secretary of State for Education (@bphillipsonMP), delivers the keynote at the #NationalParentSurvey2025 launch — recognising the crucial role of parent
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🏠🏫 Are teachers ready to work with parents? Data from England identifies key training gaps and highlights concerning trends in teachers' parental engagement knowledge & skills. https://t.co/VHSMwwo16X
@MissJonesEd @VassilisSide @OlympiaPalikara @Warwick_Edu @Teacher_Survey
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Teachers lack training on how to engage parents in their children's learning, a new @EdReview study finds🧑🏫 Fewer than 3 in 10 teachers say initial training covered parental engagement basics ⬇️ https://t.co/pcQhBRIJBQ
@VassilisSide @OlympiaPalikara @Warwick_SocSc
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Excited to share the project's first peer-reviewed output 📣 Over 1750 teachers helped us identify gaps in their parental engagement knowledge and skills. Teachers need better training and more time for this vital part of their role! Read for free:
tandfonline.com
Parental engagement is known to positively influence children’s educational outcomes. However, it remains unclear whether teachers in England are sufficiently equipped to facilitate effective paren...
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Train teachers on how to get parents involved in children’s learning, say researchers, via @EurekAlert! @tandfnewsroom
eurekalert.org
Over half of primary and secondary school teachers in England have not been trained in how to support parents’ involvement in children’s learning and education at home and at school.
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📢New research paper published: Our survey of 1750+ teachers in England identified important gaps in teachers' current parental engagement training, knowledge and skills. Read free via @EdReview: https://t.co/KJQhiP3NFl Co-authors: @VassilisSide @OlympiaPalikara
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If you missed our rich webinar with Cat Jones @MissJonesEd on teacher preparedness for parent engagement, the video recording is available now on @UofGEducation YouTube channel https://t.co/hZzFXu0gcZ
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Something I wrote to go with a project led by @MissJonesEd at @Warwick_Edu @uniofwarwick: Why do co-produced writing retreats matter for part-time postgraduate researchers? https://t.co/BClgeuXihG via @researchwhisper
researchwhisperer.org
Part-time postgraduate study can be an isolating experience, with students often having to balance their research with careers, family, or care commitments. Factoring remote working into this mix c…
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Interested to know more about teachers' preparation for family engagement? Do not miss our @UofGEducation webinar with Cat Jones @MissJonesEd on April 23 at 12pm ET/5pm GMT based on a survey of 1782 teachers & scoping review of 348 studies. Register here https://t.co/U4BO14jCus
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We welcome Keynote Cat Jones @MissJonesEd to our upcoming family learning conference for a discussion of new research findings into teachers’ views on #ParentalEngagement. Book your place: https://t.co/DAhmmpSQ9f
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Looking forward to delivering the Keynote at the Family Learning Conference next week. Come along if you’re interested in the results of the @Teacher_Survey and the work of all the other incredible speakers 👏🏼 https://t.co/4dnUcSIRoK
Speakers at our upcoming family learning conference include @MissJonesEd, @learnwparents, @ClacksEducation, @abercrombyPS, @OxfordDeptofEd and @drsophiebooton. Join us on Thursday 14 November to learn more about #ParentPoweredLearning: https://t.co/DAhmmpSijH
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In a survey of almost 1800 teachers, the data around gaps in training on parental engagement is shocking, particularly when we consider how important parental engagement is to outcomes and support. Fascinating research by @MissJonesEd . #BERAWERA2024
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Free education conference! An informal, supportive space to present your research, with talks of different lengths to accommodate research-in-progress and testing out new ideas. We welcome work done as part of a PGDE/NPQ/MA/EdD etc. Register at https://t.co/KFbeKhXdJL
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Fantastic week in Riga sharing my PhD findings with the International School Psychology Association at the University of Latvia. Thanks for all the great questions!
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It looks like prison capacity is back at the top of the political agenda in England. Check out this policy briefing on prison population growth, which I co-authored with @Clare_Lally at the Parliamentary Office for Science and Technology @POST_UK
https://t.co/uLUgOlUzUi
post.parliament.uk
This POSTbrief examines the drivers and implications of prison population growth in England and Wales, as well as future policy considerations.
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Fantastic weekend leading the PGR Residential Writing Retreat, connecting doctoral students from @Warwick_Edu, @CIDD_Warwick & @WarwickAppLing. Very grateful for the UKRI Enhancing Research Culture funding. Look out for what we've learned about supporting part time PGRs!
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It was great to be able to share some preliminary findings from this project with the national Parental Engagement Forum yesterday. We'll be sharing the findings more widely following peer review. Watch this space!
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Excited to get back to my PhD today after a fantastic 3 months working with the DfE Disadvantage Policy and Strategy Team. Time to get stuck in to data analysis! 📊
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My PhD survey will be closing in TEN days! Please give it one last share with your teacher contacts - thank you! 👩🏫📊👩🎓
📢Last chance to participate in the National Teacher Parental Engagement Survey! If you teach in England, please help us to understand your training needs in relation to working with families. 🔴Survey closing 31 March 15 min anonymous link: https://t.co/sw3sbFt4x3
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Couldn't agree more with this from @Lem_Exeter's latest book: "It should be a priority to develop strong partnerships with parents. It’s madness that teachers are not trained in how to work with parents.” Hoping to be part of the solution with the @Teacher_Survey!
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