Stories from the School of Education at the University of Glasgow
Mohammed Salim Alharbi: From the Clyde to the Red Sea: A Reflection on my Academic Journey
Mohammed Salim Alharbi reflects on his transformative academic journey at the University of Glasgow’s School of Education. His experience shaped not only his research skills but also his personal growth, cultural perspective, and leadership approach. Now Vice Dean at King Abdulaziz University, he credits Glasgow for nurturing his academic integrity and professional values.
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Read about Dayana's PhD Journey
Dayana Balgabekova shares how her PhD studies at Glasgow deepened her understanding of education’s social and cultural dimensions. Through strong mentorship and a collaborative academic environment, she developed lasting professional values and a drive to enhance student outcomes in her current role.
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Mark tells his story of going from UG to PGT
Current Master’s student in Adult Learning, Community Development & Youth Work Practice at the School of Education, Mark Hume, tells us about his journey from being a mature student in our BA (Hons) Community Development programme to having aspirations of using their studies to make a difference to others from a similar background.
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Education PGR Student Wins Highly Commended Award in International 3MT competition
PhD student Alexandra Boese won the Highly Commended Award at the 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) Global Competition for her presentation “Bridging the Literacy Gap with Morphology”. The competition, organised by Universitas 21, challenges PGR students to explain their work in three minutes to a non-specialist audience.
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Celebrating 20 Years of the TESOL Programme at the School of Education
The TESOL programme at the School of Education celebrates its 20th anniversary, reflecting on its growth and achievements. The programme has expanded its course offerings, fostered innovative research, and prioritised student employability. Find out more about how it has grown and evolved over the last twenty years.
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Inside The Centre for Teaching Excellence: Recent Visit from the Scottish Government
The Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Jenny Gilruth, visited the Centre for Teaching Excellence (CfTE) to meet Teacher Associates and learn about their work. The CfTE, a national centre supporting teachers in Scotland, collaborates with teachers and researchers to create Continuing Professional Development (CPD) experiences. Teacher Associates David and Sharon shared their experiences, highlighting the importance of collaboration and professional freedom in driving sustainable change in Scottish education.
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Consider Studying the Amazing Children’s Literature, Media, and Cultural Entrepreneurship Programme
This unique, two-year degree provides an interdisciplinary study of the interaction between children, texts and media, along with the opportunity to study and live in at least two European countries. You will be able to engage with an array of cultural events related to children’s literature and media and participate in a placement with a practitioner organisation.This unique, two-year degree provides an interdisciplinary study of the interaction between children, texts and media, along with the
opportunity to study and live in at least two European countries. You will be able to engage with an array of cultural events related to children’s literature and media and participate in a placement with a practitioner organisation.