A special message to our graduates from the one and only
@JaneyGodley
How a school teacher saved her life
'Miss Millar believed in me, and that's what you guys are doing . . . you guys are awesome'
@UofGlasgow
We are delighted to announce our latest professorial appointments:
📚Prof Simon McGrath, Chair of Education
📚Prof Jason Arday, Sociology of Education
We look forward to welcoming them to
#TeamUofG
in January.
To find out more head to
@UofGSocSci
Our new Head of School, Professor Margery McMahon
@Margery25
takes office today. No welcome needed, as an existing member of staff well known to all at the school, we pass on our 🎉CONGRATULATIONS🎉 Session 19-20 is looking to be a great one👍
#TeamUofG
@UofGlasgow
WOW 🙌Huge shout out to our amazing staff and students what a way to start the weekend. Thank you for making us No1!
🔈🔈WE ARE No 1 🥳 🎉
@UofGlasgow
@trevagale
#TeamUofG
Taking top spot in our
#Education
league table is
@UofGlasgow
!
@UofGEducation
has high entry standards, good research quality and excellent graduate prospects - a well deserved top spot!
🎉It's 2020, and our 20th year anniversary. Welcome back to all of our staff and students, let's make 2020 one of the best yet.
Thank you to all of our previous staff, and alumni for making us the great success we are today👏
@UofGlasgow
🎉Yeah that's us, No 1 in the
@compuniguide
2021 for Education. 🥇
Testimony to all of our outstanding staff, students and world changing alumni, you've always been our No1, forever
#TeamUofG
So proud to be named number ONE in the UK in the 2021
@compuniguide
rankings for:
🔢Accounting & Finance
👄Dentistry
🎭Drama, Dance & Cinematic
🧑🏫Education
🩺Medicine
🧑⚕️Nursing
🏃Sports Science
🐶Veterinary Medicine
More ➡️
#WorldChangingGlasgow
Huge congratulations to Michele Schweisfurth, Professor of Comparative and International Education
@UofGEducation
on her election to fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences for the excellence of her work and outstanding contribution to social science.
It's our anniversary! We're celebrating 25 years of the School of Education
@UofGlasgow
, and we'd love you to join us...
Follow the link for details of all the events we have planned and find out how you can get involved by sharing your stories or photos
MSP for Glasgow Kelvin
@kaukabstewart
addresses our graduating class of 2021.
Reflecting on her own journey, and the critical importance of teachers.
'Education is salvation . . . education truly is the key, that can open a door that would otherwise be locked'
#UofGgrad21
We're incredibly proud of
@UofGEducation
Professor Margaret Sutherland
@tanzania8
for her well-deserved nomination for the 2023 Scottish Women's Awards for services to
#education
. Find out more:
Congratulations to
@alijmitch
the winner of the William Boyd Prize 2018/19 for the the most distinguished M.Ed student in the School of Education! We are so proud of you!🍾😍
@Margery25
@jackiepurdie1
Congratulations to our School of Education graduates 2019! 🥳🎓it was wonderful to see you all smiling through the rain! ☂️ Don't forget to tag us in your celebration pics!
@UofGlasgow
For many of our students, today marks the end of their placement. We want to say thank you to the inspirational mentors, schools and local authorities, we couldn’t do this without you 👏👏👏
Two weeks to go! Looking forward to all of the fantastic speakers, workshops and events taking place when
#ECER2023
comes to Glasgow
Take a look at the programme for more details
It's the end of the year and a time for reflection. So we asked our SoE teaching staff to finish off the sentence that starts with "Teaching is..." How would you finish that sentence?
@UofGlasgow
#UofGPGDE20
Here at the Closing Ceremony and… Wow! What a week!! Massive thank you all who have worked tirelessly to make
#ECER2023
a reality, our delegates who attended from near and far, and all who shared their incredible insight and work throughout the conference.
We are saddened to learn of the death of Most Rev. Philip Tartaglia, Archbishop of Glasgow. A great supporter of the School of Education & St Andrew’s Foundation. We extend our sympathy to his family, friends, Archdiocese of Glasgow & fellow members of the Bishops’ Conference.
We've done it again🎉 Ranked
#1
in Education in the UK by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. What an exceptional year we are having 👏👏 Fantastic recognition of our amazing staff and students
#TeamUofG
And the PGDE awards ceremony for 2019 has begun! CONGRATULATIONS to all of our amazing students receiving their Postgraduate Diplomas in Education🎉👏👏 Interested in a career in teaching? This could be you in 2020🎉👏
It's the 1st of December and this week we are celebrating the fantastic achievements of all of our graduating students.
What better way than this wonderful musical collaboration between our students and staff.
'Let's hope it's a good one, without any fear'
@UofGlasgow
Today is World Teacher Day! 🌍We at the School of Education know something about world changing teachers 🙌 We want to know who were the teachers that changed your world.
@UofGlasgow
#SayYestoTeaching
We will hold a memorial event for Professor Srabani Maitra at 3pm on Wednesday 28th February in Bute Hall. Colleagues and friends are welcome to join us
📢We're looking for
#WorldChangers
4x Lecturer in Education (R&T Track) with additional research development support. Open-ended, full time contracts with a double allocation of research hours for the first 3 years.
Find out more & apply:
Huge thank you to our incredible cleaners, facility assistants, security, catering and estates colleagues for all that they have done, and continue to do to make campus safe and welcoming for us all.
Enjoy your festive break, we are
#TeamUofG
@UofGlasgow
@GraemeK73
@UofGSocSci
Today was a bittersweet start to the week for us, many of our students should have been out in the classroom. As we adapt, our Head of School Professor McMahon
@Margery25
has words of support and reassurance.
'You are always part of our community'
#TeamUofG
To all of our PGDE students prepping for placement, nerves are normal feeling anxious is normal but remember we are with you at every step.
Being in the classroom is what it’s all about, this is your time, you’ve done the work. YOU’VE GOT THIS! 👏👏
🎉 Welcome to all of our students returning to campus today👏
Our doors are open, flags are up and it’s wonderful to see our colleagues and students walk the corridors again
#TeamUofG
Merry Christmas to all the
@UofGlasgow
frontline staff from everyone at
@UofGEducation
!🎄🌟 A huge thank you for your amazing work looking after the St Andrew’s Building and the rest of the university during this difficult year 👏
#TeamUofG
Calling all College of Social Sciences students & colleagues.
The first in our Open Lectures in Educational Research Methods, takes place on Wed 27th at 1pm with Prof
@MelAinscow
'Listening to the voices of children & young people'
Join us
@UofGSocSci
Huge Glasgow welcome, to all of our Erasmus Mundus IntM Education Policies for Global Development students, who have joined us today on their first mobility. Welcome to
#TeamUofG
👏👏
@UofGlasgow
Conversations, connections and ceilidhs -
#ECER2023
was truly a conference to remember!
Take a look back at an eventful week with the official conference photos, now available to view or download
To all of our students anxious and worried about the announcement re schools, we know how keen you are to be in the classroom and what this means to you.
We are working hard behind the scenes to bring you updates & will be in touch with any developments.
Stay safe
#TeamUofG
To help spread our love of children's literature, we asked our SoE staff to tell us about an excellent children's book. Starting us off and setting the bar high, we have Dr Margaret Sutherland...and Sunny!
@tanzania8
@UofGlasgow
Today is the first induction session for our PGDE class of 2022/23.
Induction is the opportunity to meet your programme team, fellow students and talk through your timetable.
We are proud to welcome you all to
#TeamUofG
#UofGPGDE
Today we celebrate World Teachers Day, “Young Teachers: The future of the Profession.”
No more fitting than at the start of term, when we welcome new and existing students who embody the future of teaching both in Scotland and globally.
@UofGlasgow
#WorldTeachersDay
Triple-threat keynote time again at
#ECER2023
with 3 amazing speakers in 3 fantastic venues.
We've got Prof Margaret Sutherland
@tanzania8
in the Bute Hall...
Congrats to colleagues shortlisted for the
@gusrc
2021 Student Teaching Awards 🥳️
Read the full list below or via the SRC website:
📅 Save the date 25 March when the winners will be announced.
#GUSRCSTA21
#TeamUofG
It's official!
#ISATT25
is coming to
@UofGlasgow
We're proud to be named as host for one of Europe's flagship teacher and teaching events, and to bring the conference back to the UK for the first time in 30 years!
Find out more:
Huge thank you to the Head Teachers, who have been in touch with kind words of support for our students. We are all with you, students, staff and alumni
#TeamUofG
@UofGlasgow
@Margery25
Our free 2021 Webinar Series – Celebrating Social Justice Research in Education launches on 20th January.
Highlighting some of our most significant and impactful work during the last decade.
All sessions are via zoom, register your place via the link
The PGDE celebration event has begun! So lovely to see all of the supportive and encouraging comments from both staff and students. It has been our honour and privilege to share this journey with you. It's just the beginning 🙌 Congratulations
#UofGPGDE20
🎉
Today we're celebrating excellence in educational leadership at our In and Into Headship Awards Ceremony! We're incredibly proud of our fantastic ‘24 cohorts remarkable achievements. Huge congratulations to all! 🎓🎉🥂
Sending positivity, encouragement and best wishes, to all of our PGDE students embarking on their first placement this week. Know as you begin your journey.
“Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world”
#UofGPGDEPlace
Today Prof
@alison_phipps
presents her research on Decolonising Multilingualism from the many projects in the
@UofGUnescoRILA
team, and officially begins her work on the new UNESCO Policy Guidelines on Education for a Multilingual World.
@UofGlasgow
News these past few days, has been dominated by the position on placements for all of our ITE students. We want ALL of our students, UG,PGT, PGR and EdD to know we are working behind the scenes to address your concerns. Please check moodle and email frequently.
🌍QS Rankings are out and the School of Education are in the top 40 globally, for Education👏
Ranked for our academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact, we are also hold a QS5⭐️+ rating, evaluated in dozens of indicators across at least eight categories.
We are No1 in the UK for Education, and this is, in a huge part why.
The oustanding committment from our AMAZING students, who have also been facing difficulties but are now pulling together for all of US, our children and families. We see all you do, thank you.
@UofGlasgow
👏
Its important in times like these when its all a little overwhelming to remember the great experiences that come with teaching and tbh we could use some cheering up rn.
Let's hear it for your placements and your students! 🥳
#MontheStudentTeachers
The
#ISATT25
handover from Bari, Italy, to Glasgow Scotland, presented by our Head of School
@Margery25Camino
, our HT in Residence
@AliJMitchHT
and Glasgow City Council’s Senior Education Officer
@EdISGlasgow
We look forward to welcoming you to Glasgow in 2025
It’s awards day for all of our PGDE students 👏👏 congratulations to you all, as we kick off the first ceremony of our 20th anniversary year. See you all at 4pm 📸
Excitement is building, everyone is in their seats.
It’s almost time to celebrate, as we begin the PGDE Awards Ceremony for the Class of 2022👏👏
@UofGlasgow
#UofGPGDE
Congratulations to
@DrRodolico
and
@Lavinia_Hirsu
on picking up one of two 2023 BJET Awards Best EdTech Paper presented at the BERA Conference, for their paper on Virtual reality (VR) in education.
Find out more:
To all of our graduates “making a difference to lives in education across the world” congratulations, from our Head of School, Professor Margery McMahon
@Margery25
@UofGSocSci
#UofGgrad21
Today we kick off a week of celebrations to applaud our class of 2020. We know this is not what you had in mind, but it does not diminish the outstanding effort and determination you have all shown. We will never forget you
#UofGgrad20
We would like to thank the local organisers from the University of Glasgow, the volunteers, the keynote speakers, the chairpersons, the reviewers and of course the 3230 ERC and
#ECER2023
participants for a wonderful conference. #
@UofGlasgow
#EduSci
See you at
#ECER2024
Nicosia.
Our first Open Lecture, in Educational Research Methods for 2022, takes place on 16th Feb.
'Systematic literature reviews in educational research: when to conduct one, and how to do it'
Register for your place at
@UofGSocSci
Lots more still to come over the next few days at
#ECER2023
. Listen to
@UofGlasgow
Professor Margaret Sutherland
@tanzania8
talking about what to expect from her keynote tomorrow
We were absolutely delighted to deliver PPE equipment to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital today which was designed and manufactured by Dr
@dmorrisonlove
& Hector Towers of the School of Education
@UofGlasgow
👏👏👏
Proud to remain in the world top 50 for Education in the
@worlduniranking
! Our thanks and congratulations to all the staff, students and supporters who contribute to our work
Delighted to rank in the world top 100 for over half of the subject areas in the
@worlduniranking
!
The QS World University Rankings by Subject assesses performance across 43 individual subject areas. We ranked in the top 100 in 23 areas.
More:
#QSWUR
Congratulations to our inspiring colleague Professor Margaret Sutherland
@tanzania8
on winning the
#ScottishWomensAwards
prize for services to education
‼️There's been a MURDER at the School of Education‼️ pupils from
@HillheadPrimary
our amazing PGDE, and
@UofGLaw
students are currently working the crime scene, analysing evidence and preparing for trial. Live footage to follow.
#Whodunnit
Amazing launch event for our partnership with mental health charity
@Place2Be
with guests including Cabinet Secretary for Education Jenny Gilruth
Great to hear from our Place2Be Clinician Froydis and ITE students Michael and Lewis
#TeamUofG
#DeadChuffed
To all of our students, staff, alumni, our newly qualified teachers and those on their probationary year happy World Teachers Day.
We want to hear your aspirations and reflection on one of the most important roles in society? Why did you become a teacher?
#WorldTeachersDay2020
And we are off!!! Our first graduation ceremony of 2019, and of our 20th year has begun 🎉👏 Thank you to
@trevagale
as he leads his final procession as Head of School👏 always
#TeamUofG
#UofGGrad19
We are proud to announce the launch of our new free online course to support children and young people in the post-COVID era.
@UofGlasgow
@chrmckee
@Margery25
@FutureLearn
Supporting young people’s mental wellbeing post-COVID
Find out more at
Today we close until 5th January and our channels will be silent to give our wonderful staff some well deserved rest over the festive period.
Please take this time to relax and recharge, we look forward to seeing you all again soon and welcoming students in the new year.
🔊Our Global Talent search is underway!🔎🗺️
We are recruiting for a number of posts to grow our 'world leading, world changing' team.
Head to our dedicated site, where you will find all the information you need to start your journey
@UofGSocScinn
Educational Equity: Pathways to Success by
@ChrisChapmanGla
&
@MelAinscow
to be published 15th July 2021.
‘Important time for the whole Scottish community to get together with teachers in ensuring high quality educational opportunities for all of our children & young people’
We are very pleased that
@UofGlasgow
#education
is ranked
#1
in the Complete University Guide 2020. Come and study with us in the School of Education, College of Social Sciences
Our Head of School
@Margery25
giving her keynote address on teacher education & professional standards at the National Council of Education, Portugal seminar on the relationship between schools and society this week at the University of Minho, Braga
The Hayward Review, published today, is the latest piece of groundbreaking work from our School looking at the future of Scottish education.
For more on the 'bold thinking' needed to drive change, read this paper from
@ChrisChapmanGla
and
@GHCDon
It’s
#InternationalWomensDay
today & we couldn’t be more proud of all our incredible female academics! A few days ago, Prof Alison Phipps was awarded the Minerva Medal by the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow for her significant contribution to the Arts and Humanities. 🎉