University of Stirling The Sunday Times - Scottish University of the Year - 2009/2010

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Research Assessment Exercise 2008 - Ranked Number One in Scotland for the quality of our research

Announcement and final call for papers -

THEORISING EDUCATION | 2010

Thursday 24th June – Saturday 26th June 2010, Stirling

Short discussion papers, full papers, progress reports from doctoral students, discussion posters, and proposals for theory clinics are invited.

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The Stirling Institute of Education has been rated number 1 in Scotland for the quality of its research in education by the Times Higher Education table of excellence, the Research Fortnight quality ratings and the Guardian. With 15% of its research described as world-leading, and a further 75% of international significance, The Stirling Institute of Education is clearly recognised as a leader in educational research. Read more about the RAE results in our Press Release...

We are a research-led centre for excellence in Education, recognised for innovation in teaching and academic development. We engage in teacher education, language teaching, the continuing professional development of education practitioners, the training of new researchers and research and consultancy services. We serve the Scottish education community through our provision of quality initial and in-service teacher education and continuing professional development programmes for primary, secondary and tertiary teaching. We have strong global professional networks and our Centre for English Language Teaching is also highly regarded and attracts students from around the world to study with us at Stirling. More...

For details of the University of Stirling 2010 Postgraduate Research Scholarships, please visit our Research Studentship pages.

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