Department of Education
- Education
- For alumni
- 50th anniversary
- Anniversary celebrations
- Academic conference
Academic conference
As part of the Department of Education’s 50th anniversary celebrations an academic conference was held in the Berrick Saul Building on the 2 July 2013. The conference focused on the links between research and practice in education. Below are a selection of presentations from the conference.
50 Years of Education at York Conference (PDF 
, 713kb)
Tom Billington: How we communicate with and about children (PDF , 185kb)
Claire Chambers: British Muslim Fictions (PDF , 537kb)
Sameena Choudry: Pedagogical Possibilities (PDF , 1,391kb)
Therese Comfort: Culture and Language Learning (PDF , 169kb)
Becky Francis: What would a socially just education system look like? (PDF , 484kb)
Suzanne Graham & Ernesto Macaro: Professional Development Consortium in MFL (PDF , 191kb)
Zöe Handley: Selecting technologies for use in the language classroom (PDF , 1,251kb)
Dott. J. McElwee: Technology in the language classroom (PDF , 2,216kb)
Ros Mitchell: The legacy of Eric Hawkins (PDF , 513kb)
Christine Newbould & Florentina Taylor: Addressing the MFL GCSE uptake crisis (PDF , 1,827kb)
Lucy Reynolds: Raising achievement and aspirations in challenging circumstances (PDF , 2,984kb)
Lucy Reynolds & Peter Rudd:Putting practice and social justice research in... (PDF , 518kb)
Judy Sebba: Maximising research use in policy and practice in education (PDF , 1,411kb)