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  Care leavers achieve ‘similar graduate outcomes’ to peers

  Wednesday 13 January 2021

• Seminar

  Minimal vocabulary tests

  Join the webinar on the day, with this link. This talk is a work-in-progress report that discusses some recent research on tests of productive vocabulary. It is relatively easy to test second language learners’ receptive vocabulary, but testing their productive vocabulary is much more of a problem. The talk will describe a minimalist approach that […]

  Monday 25 January 2021

  

  Monday 25 January 2021

  12:00 - 13:00

  Professor Paul Meara, University of Oxford

  

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• Blog

  Care leavers in Higher Education: new statistics but a mixed picture

  Dr Neil Harrison, Deputy Director of the Rees Centre The team in the Department for Education (DfE) that produces statistics on progression to higher education have really upped their game recently.  Starting with a trial last December, they are now publishing an annual digest of statistics looking at a wide range of demographic and educational […]

  Tuesday 01 September 2020

• Media

  Professor Jo-Anne Baird calls for an appeals system about CAGs for individual students on BBC World at One

  Wednesday 02 September 2020

• News

  Professor Leon Feinstein appointed Director of the Rees Centre

  We are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Leon Feinstein to the role of Director of the Rees Centre.  He will take up this post from 18 January 2021. Lisa Holmes has taken on the role of Deputy Director of Research within the Department of Education, creating the vacancy for Director of the Rees Centre. […]

  Monday 18 January 2021

• New project

  Education, Purpose and Human Flourishing in Uncertain Times (EPHF)

  Wednesday 25 November 2020

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