Category: Education

The Chancellor of the University of Derby Lord William Burlington gives his perspective on his role.

What can be done to improve recruitment and retention of school teachers? We look at work being done at the University of Derby to bring compassion to the classroom. 

Law student Barrie Archer is giving out free legal advice to the people of Derby as part of our Student Legal Advice Centre. Here, he explains why.

Professor Paul Weller discusses his new report into classroom challenges for teaching and addressing anti-Semitism.

Mature student Marek Fraczek explains that age is irrelevant when going to university - and also describes exactly what his American Studies course entails.

Professor Malcolm Todd, Provost (Academic) at the University of Derby, explains the importance of closing the skills and productivity gap and the role of universities in helping to address the issue.

Michal Kral is from the Czech Republic and is a Digital Marketing student at the University of Derby. Here, he shares his experiences of studying abroad.

Masters student Lauren Hopkins came away with a head full of ideas from a research impact seminar delivered by Professor Mark Reed.

Yasuhiro Kotera, University of Derby Academic Lead in Psychotherapy, looks at how online learning can improve outcomes for students with disabilities.

Melanie Smith, a former lecturer in Child and Youth Studies, looks at what can be done to support the mental health of children and young people.