QMU Toy Box Diversity Lab

Almost closing time on applications for our online short course @QMUniversity to improve disability literacy in education. Apply until 22nd Sept with the course available to complete in your own time, at your own pace until Dec #inclusion #Disability #representation #education

@ClareUytman & I are recruiting parents & carers for a brief questionnaire study on the topic of teaching about disability and ableism in schools. If you are eligible, we would love to hear your response. We also value reposts. The link to take part is buff.ly/4eOHX9l

Delighted that our newest paper with @clareuytman & Catriona Rennie is now published open access -- @QMUToyResearch Unlocking imaginations: lessons learnt from using story stem completion with young children buff.ly/490OYTg

We ( @ClareUytman and @Dr_Sian_Jones) are currently running a study of parents' views on teaching about disability and ableism in schools. app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/qmu/parental… Please fill it in if you're eligible and share this call for participants with your contacts.

@ClareUytman & I are currently running a study of parents' views on teaching about disability and ableism in schools. To take part, follow this link: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/qmu/parental… We would be grateful if you could share this call for participants with your contacts.

A piece on our @ClareUytman 's work in the lab :-)

So pleased to have such lovely feedback 😊 We are really enjoying all the positive and challenging conversations the course is generating with our current cohort

Read about a @QMUniversity short course run by @ClareUytman and @Dr_Sian_Jones on disability literacy and how the way we talk about disability is changing in @tes tes.com/magazine/news/…

This is great to hear @janconnel So glad you are enjoying it Janice. We look forward to reading your reflections

Happy #WorldCPDay ! Remember its interaction with education.

Sian and Clare take the toys on the road (or rail!) to present @NASUWT_Scotland #representationmatters

Delighted to be invited to present our Disability Literacy workshop @NASUWT_Scotland today. Great engagement at this morning’s session and looking forward to more this afternoon #scotequality24 @QMUniversity

Almost your last chance to apply for this - deadline for applications is 22nd September with course starting on 30th. You’ll then have 10 weeks to complete the course at your own pace. Come and be part of our first cohort on this exciting new programme 😊

Did you miss @Dr_Sian_Jones ' keynote at #BPSPES2024? Here it is as a podcast: youtu.be/EjMKL8GSV7Q [Slides are embedded in the description]

Last spaces remaining for a 30 September start

A little something from @Dr_Sian_Jones and I to mark the start of the Paralympic Games. Time to reframe disability representation and sport. #ConsideringWhat #Paralympic2024 qmu.ac.uk/campus-life/bl…

If you would like to add to your knowledge and confidence in teaching about disability and creating inclusive spaces, we still have some spaces on our online short course. Sign up below by 22nd Sept! #RepresentationMatters #inclusion @qmueducation

Still time to sign up for the #Disability Literacy in #Education network ahead of our meeting on 3 September Sign up here: tinyurl.com/2xzztf56 #RepresentationMatters #inclusion #inclusiveeducation