An Introduction to Educational Neuroscience at the UCL Institute of Education

The CEN is running a 1-day introductory course on Educational Neuroscience on Saturday 9th May 2015 at the UCL Institute of Education. It will be taught by Prof Michael Thomas (Birkbeck), Prof Denis Mareschal (Birkbeck), Dr Iroise Dumontheil (Birkbeck), Dr Chloë Marshall (UCL IOE) and Prof Andy Tolmie (UCL IOE).

Further information can be found here:

http://store.ioe.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=5&catid=2&prodid=425

PhD studentship: Enhancing success on science and maths problems

Two members of the CEN, Dr. Emily Farran (UCL IOE) and Dr. Iroise Dumontheil (Birkbeck) have obtained funding for a PhD studentship investigating the role of local and global processing in the learning of maths and science at primary school level. Applications are now invited for this studentship.

The deadline for applications is March 23rd. Interviews will be held on the morning of March 26th. A decision will be taken the following week.

Please contact Dr. Iroise Dumontheil if you have questions (i.dumontheil@bbk.ac.uk) or Click here for more information.