School of Education lecturer tackling lack of diversity in British Cycling Hall of Fame

Dr Marlon Moncrieffe, a pathfinder in highlighting racism in elite cycling, has joined the panel which chooses inductees to British Cycling’s Hall of Fame. The addition of new names to the Hall of Fame only occurs in Olympic years, and Dr Moncrieffe will join British world and Olympic champions on the selection body run by…

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Decolonising the Curriculum Issue 3

A new issue of Decolonising the Curriculum, teaching and learning about race equality, is out now. Content is written by University of Brighton staff, students and alumni. Features in the July issue include: Black Lives Matter in Education, Curriculum, Teaching and Learning The ‘N’ Word: Are Trainee Teachers prepared to teach about race and inequality?…

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Join us for our online open days

Q+A sessions, virtual talks and tours, we’ve got it all covered as we move online for our summer Open Days! Taking place between 7-9 July, get to know us from wherever you happen to be – find out what the University of Brighton has to offer. Find out more and book your place on the…

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Placement opportunities for education students

The wide variety of placement opportunities available is a distinctive feature of our Early Childhood Education and Care BA which allows students to explore potential career paths and build their CVs. Kyira Liston, who has just completed her second year, tells us about her recent experience on a children’s hospital ward.

Join our education and teaching online Q&A event: Wednesday 3 June, 1-3pm

Got any questions about studying education and teaching at Brighton? If you’re an applicant or thinking of applying to study a degree in education or teaching at the university of Brighton, our online Q&A is the perfect opportunity to chat with friendly staff and students who can answer any questions. Find out about things such…

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Meet the University of Brighton’s climate change teacher

A School of Education lecturer has gained United Nations accreditation to become an official ‘climate change teacher’. Tim Coxon, Principal Lecturer, is now an eduCCateGlobal™ Climate Change Teacher after undertaking five mandatory training courses. He achieved the status – accredited by UN CC:Learn in Partnership with Harwood Education – upon the completion of the UN…

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Mental wellbeing – how can the university help?

As part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2019, Kimberley Georgiou, Wellbeing Coordinator in Operations and Support explains what the University of Brighton does to boost student wellbeing – and how easy it is to seek help if needed.

Primary Education BA Art Show Success!

Eleven of our Primary BA with QTS students have been displaying their impressive work in the Checkland Building this month.