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creating inspirational educators

We offer distinctive and creative courses that are designed to respond to the changes taking place in society, focusing on the diverse skills required by modern education professionals.

We understand that focusing on improving classroom practice is not enough. Our cutting-edge research centres are creating a network of educators, service providers and researchers which define and share best practice. These centres encourage collaboration and ensure that your learning is informed by the latest research and developments in the sector. You will have access to additional training to complement your studies and increase your employability, including first aid training, Forest Schools courses and dyslexia and phonics workshops.

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The Carnegie School of Education is a school committed to social justice and equality. Our teaching philosophy centres around supporting students to become highly skilled, critical thinkers who are ready to make a significant contribution to the lives of children, young people, and communities. We provide a leading and cutting-edge educational experience for our students, securing positive outcomes for them and those who they will go on to influence. Our academic team undertake purposeful and meaningful research that has clear benefits to children, young people, families, and communities. Our knowledge creation capabilities are used to influence policy, practise, and the direction-of-travel in education regionally, nationally, and internationally. As a staff team, those who work at the Carnegie School of Education utilise their expertise and compassion to develop individual welfare support and nourishment for every member of our student body.

Rachel C. Boyle Dean of School

collaborative and practical learning

Our school is committed to having a deep, beneficial impact within and beyond the education sector, developing new approaches to improve pupil outcomes through our courses, partnerships, research and practice.

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We work with over 500 schools across the UK, alongside partnerships with nurseries, social enterprises and third sector businesses. Because of this, we're at the forefront of knowledge, using our partnerships, practice-based learnings, and research to inform our degree and CPD course material.