Shadow Education Secretary praises Hallam’s ‘innovative’ university-led community nursery
The Shadow Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson MP, has praised Sheffield Hallam’s ‘innovative’ community nursery and early years research centre following a visit to the University.
Hallam student’s work awarded commendation from the British Council
Sheffield Hallam student Ngoc Duyen Nguyen has been awarded a commendation for her dissertation in the prestigious British Council MA Dissertation Awards 2023-24.
Major rise in financial insecurity and multiple insecurity, finds new report
A new study, with research from Sheffield Hallam University, has found that large minorities of UK adults face financial, health, housing, and work insecurity.
South Yorkshire wins £12million bid to establish an Institute of Technology
A collaboration of educators and employers from South Yorkshire have successfully secured over £12million to establish a new South Yorkshire Institute of Technology (IoT).
New project to examine how primary educators access research to inform teaching
A new major project to examine how primary teachers access and engage with literacy research to inform teaching is underway.
Hallam secures £19,000 grant to increase diversity in chemistry researchers
Academics at Sheffield Hallam have secured £19,000 funding for a project to increase participation in chemistry research.
Sheffield Hallam welcomes funding boost for degree apprenticeships
Sheffield Hallam University has welcomed funding from the Office for Students (OfS) to continue to develop and expand its degree apprenticeship programme.
Government should implement professional development entitlement for teachers– new report
Teachers should be given a government implemented entitlement to professional development at all stages of their career and all schools should appoint a senior leader responsible for staff development, according to a new report.
Funding secured to further expand South Yorkshire Children’s University
Sheffield Hallam has committed to funding the ongoing expansion of the Children's University across South Yorkshire.
Government childcare policy fails to address nursery ‘cold spots’ in disadvantaged areas
Experts in early childhood education have called on the government to focus on incentivising providers to operate in disadvantaged areas, rather than targeting funding on middle and high income earners.