The Learning Sciences Research Institute conducts research into the cognitive, social and cultural aspects of learning with a special interest in TEL

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Our BA Education is the perfect choice for exploring a wide variety of educational practices and ideas through a variety of perspective disciplines such as sociology, psychology, philosophy, history and politics? Come along to meet course leader, Dr Jenny Elliott, on Saturday.
Join us at our final open day of the year on Sat 14 Oct. šŸ—ŗļø Explore our campuses šŸ—Æļø Chat to our staff and students 😃 Find out if Nottingham is the place for you More info at ow.ly/XoFn50PR1la #WeAreUoN
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šŸ¤–NEW BLOG POSTšŸ¤– Lessons on How to Practice Everyday Resistance and Refusal by @MMFCiccone & @charleswlogan: civicsoftechnology.org/blog/… This is a must-read blog post for those in our community trying to figure out how to resist and refuse in our personal and professional lives.
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6 Oct 2023
THE @ISLS2023 PROCEEDINGS HAVE DROPPED. CANCELLING ALL OF MY WEEKEND PLANS AS WE SPEAK AND THROWING OUT EVERY SINGLE BOOK THAT MIGHT DISTRACT ME FROM READING THIS.
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6 Oct 2023
Happy Friday! Feel free to reduce your cognitive load by forgetting about cognitive load for the rest of your life. You deserve it!
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5 Oct 2023
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Excited to be at the launch of HEART (Holistic Education for Asylum Seekers and Refugees Team) - much needed new service in the East Midlands hosted @archwaylearningtrust Bluecoat Aspley @schoolsofsanctuary
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3 Oct 2023
Feeling bored, might come up with another learning theory that sounds like constructivism but not quite. Maybe not. We’ll see.
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3 Oct 2023
Maybe something like constructorism? Constructedism? I don’t know, we’ll figure it out before November
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2 Oct 2023
Come work with us!!!!
Register interest by 6 October. For education we encourage applications in the following priority areas: - Inclusion - Refugees and forced migration - Learning sciences - Professional, vocational and adult education - Maths education - Human flourishing
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30 Sep 2023
Get on it! If you need a suggestion for a topic, maybe try ā€œlearningā€
Replying to @JLearnSciences
@JLearnSciences (JLS) invites proposals for a special issue to be published in 2026. Proposals are due December 20, 2023 and will be peer reviewed by the journal’s editorial leadership team. Read our full call for proposals here: isls.org/news/journal-of-the…
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25 Sep 2023
WELCOME!!!
25 Sep 2023
Hello to all our new #UG and #PG students joining the #UoNSoE family today for course inductions. We're looking forward to meeting you all this week and working with you during your course. Let's do this!!
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20 Sep 2023
ISLS 2024 officially has a deadline (November 6th for most submissions)! If you want to present at the conference, we recommend you start early and write down everything you have learned in the past year some time this week. You can science those things later in the month.
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13 Sep 2023
You know, I’m starting to think that ChatGPT may have some implications for education
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Interested in a research fellowship at Nottingham? #UoNSoE are encouraging applications in the following priority areas: - Inclusion - Refugees and forced migration - Learning sciences - Professional, vocational and adult education - Maths education - Human flourishing
'You’ve got the skill. You’ve got the passion. Join us. We’re 7th in the UK for research power. Join us as a pioneering fellow, receiving the funding and support to become a research leader of tomorrow. Find out more and apply āž” bit.ly/45bYro2 #ExtraordinaryTogether
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1 Sep 2023
Another one from LSRI member Peter Woods (who is definitely not tweeting in third person)! Implications for research into communities of practice, informal music education, and anti-racist pedagogy!
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24 Aug 2023
Thinking about this special issue of the journal of learning sciences for absolutely no reason in particular. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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22 Aug 2023
An incredible milestone from one of our colleagues in the school of ed. @ThomsonPat has created a pretty incredible resource here and we can’t recommend it enough. Go check it out!
21 Aug 2023
Congratulations to @ThomsonPat who started the #Patter blog in July 2011, has almost 36,000 subscribers and has today posted her 1000th post!! What an achievement! patthomson.net
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19 Aug 2023
You can find a few of your LSRI favourites teaching here this year. Join in!
17 Aug 2023
Our BA Education explores formal and informal education through a variety of perspective disciplines such as sociology, psychology, philosophy, history and politics. Place available through Clearing.
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15 Aug 2023
Please learn VERY carefully today. The last thing we need is another person accidentally constructing knowledge through various cognitive and sociocultural processes.
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