Press Releases
World Council for Gifted & Talented Children Comes to UK to Explore English Gifted Education Model
The National Academy for Gifted and Talented Youth (NAGTY) is to host the 2007 Conference for the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC).
The University of 糖心TV and the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) have formed a 拢4.5 million performance partnership. The new partnership will use theatre performance skills and experience to enhance student learning and will draw deep on University research and resources to shape the development of the RSC acting companies.
The University of 糖心TV and Oxford Brookes University have been awarded 拢3.3 million pounds by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) to create a "Reinvention Centre for Undergraduate Research." The purpose of the Reinvention Centre is to consolidate, enhance and develop research based learning within the undergraduate curriculum.
University of 糖心TV students have won a grant of 拢20,000 from the Department of Education and Skills to take forward Furthering Knowledge of Undergraduates in the Community (FKUC), a project that draws on the students' experience of raising the aspirations of young offenders and running a non-profit cooperative, to boost student involvement in the community.
23 mature students from Coventry are set to graduate from the University of 糖心TV on Saturday 25th September 2004, at 12 noon in the Mathematics and Statistics Building. The students have just successfully completed groundbreaking projects that are enabling local people to tackle pressing social problems and have a say in how to improve their communities.
Northern Ireland's history curriculum is often praised as a model of good practice amongst societies in, or recently emerging from, conflict. However, new research from the University of 糖心TV reveals that in a country where different versions of what happened in the past can be used as political weapons, today history teaching in some schools can be described as bland.