Independent, inclusive forum supporting those with an interest in anti-racism, culture & ethnicity within Education & Educational Psychology. edpsyrcf@gmail.com
After 8 years, the Educational Psychologists' "Race" & Culture Forum (EPRCF) is finally on Twitter! Please DM for our terms of reference and to join our circulation list.
This Thursday, 19th January, is the 1st in a series of reflective practice events for applicants who have confirmed interviews for the doctorate in Educational Psychology and identify as being from a Black, Asian or minority ethnic background.
Book below:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/2023-refl…
We are super excited and proud to be announcing the publication of “Challenging culture from within” written by some of our core team members! Find with whole article in the newest edition of the DECP debate: shop.bps.org.uk/decp-debate-… 📖✍🏽
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Educational Psychologists' 'Race' & Culture Forum retweeted
The online launch of the Anti-racism Framework for Initial Teacher Education and Training is on Monday 19th September 4-5.15pm hosted by the Centre for Race, Education and Decoloniality @ResearchCRED
A must-attend event for all SCITTs and providers
bit.ly/3z9ijJT
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Educational Psychologists' 'Race' & Culture Forum retweeted
🔎WANTED: Animator for short film about racism & its impacts. We're especially keen to hear from ppl with lived experience of cultural difference & racial inequality.
✍🏿 Interested? DM/email hazel.burke@manchester.ac.uk
🙏🏽 Not you? Pls share if poss.
Would you like to share the work you are doing within your EP Service to promote cultural competence? #twittereps
You can share examples of existing work by sending this to: DECPEnquiries@bps.org.uk
ALT Would you like national recognition for the work you are doing to promote cultural competence in your EP service?
As part of the DECP Equality Diversity
and Inclusion Implementation group, the service context and practice workstream are aiming to produce a document to support EP services around their work on anti-racism. We recognise that there is inclusive practice happening across EP services. We would
like to capture and promote this work by disseminating it via the DECP.
Examples may include:
• Service policies
• Approaches to practice
• Online resources such as videos • Service documents
PLEASE SHARE EXAMPLES OF EXISITING WORK TO:
Send to DECPEnquiries@bps.org.uk
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Educational Psychologists' 'Race' & Culture Forum retweeted
Educational and Child Psychology call for papers on:
Applying Cultural Historical Activity Theory in Educational settings
Share your work on practice, research and training ⬇️ #twitterepsbps.org.uk/publications/educ…
ALT Full papers for consideration should be submitted to Tracey Colville tcolville001@dundee.ac.uk by 30th a November 2022.
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Educational Psychologists' 'Race' & Culture Forum retweeted
New paper: looking beyond deficit discourses & over simplification of complex racial disadvantages, to a deeper understanding of the experiences of @education & lockdowns in England among parents with Pakistani and Bangladeshi heritage. #covid19@CamEdFac@Cambridge_Uni CHRGrant
New paper with the wonderful @nsingal14 Parental experiences of education and lockdown ‘Notable in these accounts were significant reflections from parents, who regardless of the adversities, experienced a strengthening of the family as a unit’ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Educational Psychologists' 'Race' & Culture Forum retweeted
Details of our next BEEP event with @KathrynKashyap 'Educational help' at home and at school: a study with Somali young people"
Date: Fri, Jul 1 • 5:30 PM BST
eventbrite.co.uk/e/education…
Have you completed our survey on the SEND Review? #twittereps
We’d like to hear from EPs including Assistants, Trainees and those who are retired
Your views will be used to contribute to DECP response on the SEND Review
Survey closes 15th June: bit.ly/3NClzmX
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Educational Psychologists' 'Race' & Culture Forum retweeted
Join us for a webinar on ↘️
The SEND Green Paper: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
Overview of key changes in the #SENDReview from DfE Adviser André Imich and Q&A around opportunities and challenges including implications for EPs #twittereps
Book 🗓 bit.ly/3Gyvhns
ALT DECP bps. The send green paper: opportunities and challenges ahead. Find out more and share your views at our webinar discussion and Q & A. Wednesday 15th June 5pm. Photo of adult and child.