
Simon McGrath
@mcgrath_simon
Professor of Education @UoGEducation @UofGARC @CradallGlasgow @VETAfrica4 @TransformingESF @JVETjournal @ukfiet Skills & Integral Human Development
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Our Director Delphine Dorsi and @RajakumariRaji who leads Right to Education Initiative work on ECCE from a human perspective are in Tashkent for UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 World Conference on ECCE #EducationstartsEarly #RightToEducation



What role for universities in the climate crisis? Join us for Climate-U international dialogue on Friday 18th Nov. With Professor Priti Parikh Professor Mark Maslin 👋 𝕏 @RushtonDr @EduRes_Mitchell Betzabé Torres and many others In person at UCL and online. Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-role-fo…

Love this tweet: my first proper #education #research job was with #TESSA... sixteen years later (!) I'm very proud to be standing next to Kris Stutchbury and the TESSA stand as deputy director of the new research centre Centre for the Study of Global Development! Fantastic research festival - thanks Innovation, Knowledge and Development (IKD)!

Such a great breakout session on Enrichment at #AoCConf2022 this morning including lots of questions from student governors. Thank you to our brilliant speakers: Jessica Blakey NCFE, Bill Esmond, Bally Kaur University of Derby, Lisa Humphries Chichester College & Dean Hardman


Today my timeline has been largely dominated by Clarivate for Academia & Government loudly congratulating white, middle-aged, men from the global north for their "well-deserved" place on their Highly Cited Researchers list.


Today is the 50th Anniversary of UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳's World Heritage Convention! 🎉🎉 We are so proud of the UK's 33 sites - and all they do with their communities to preserve the 🇬🇧's natural and cultural heritage #UKWorldHeritage50 #TheNext50



1 day to this full-capacity event University of Glasgow School of Education. A landmark occasion in the academic calendar & in the 'National Discussion' of the future of Scottish education.

SHLC Urban Studies & Social Policy School of Education UofG Social Sciences Ya Ping Wang UofG Sustainability How can cities learn from one another? timeshighereducation.com/hub/p/how-can-… via Times Higher Education UNESCO-UIL UN-Habitat IIEP-UNESCO PASCAL Observatory CR&DALL Simon McGrath Prof Margery McMahon SHLC_BD SHLC_Tanzania SHLC Philippines 🇵🇭
SHLC SHLC_BD SHLC_Tanzania SHLC Philippines 🇵🇭 SHLC_Rwanda School of Education Urban Studies & Social Policy UofG Social Sciences Bringing local solutions to global urban issues timeshighereducation.com/hub/p/bringing… via Times Higher Education UN-Habitat UNESCO-UIL IIEP-UNESCO PASCAL Observatory CR&DALL Simon McGrath Prof Margery McMahon


Thought provoking evening at University of Glasgow for the Robert Owen Centre 2022 Lecture from @MarkRPriestley following introduction by Shirley-Anne Somerville Despite big challenges, it feels like we are entering a time of potentially exciting & positive developments in our approach to curriculum


Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville has presented the prestigious Robert Owen Award to Larry Flanagan in recognition of his significant contribution to Scottish education. University of Glasgow School of Education Robert Owen Centre




"Skills futures in Africa" by Simon McGrath. Open access! #FuturesOfEducation link.springer.com/article/10.100…

A big thank you to all our colleagues who made this possible. As Rachel Sandison said today as University Sanctuary Champion, this is not a point of arrival - it’s a challenge for us to do even more in future. Sabir Zazai 🧡 Alison Phipps አሊሰን 🧡🕊️