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Student’s ‘cards of calm’ mental health creations win

An Aberystwyth University student has won an award for her mental health work at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod.

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Universities collaborate to deliver professional learning opportunities for educators

Academics from University of Wales Trinity Saint David and Aberystwyth University are planning to collaborate to offer new professional learning opportunities for the education workforce.

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New resource to support Welsh medium pupils

Education researchers have published a special booklet to support pupils in Welsh medium schools from homes where the language is not spoken.

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Language skills ‘on pause’ during COVID - report

Some school children felt that their Welsh-language skills were “on pause” during the COVID pandemic, according to research by Aberystwyth and Bangor Universities.

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It’s not helpful to talk about children’s ‘learning loss’ during lockdown – they and their parents learned a great deal

Writing in The Conversation, Prysor Mason Davies, Senior Lecturer in the School of Education discusses how the widely-used term 'learning loss' unfairly stigmatises a generation of school pupils, and argues that in fact the pandemic was a period of learning for all involved in education.

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