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Social science must be at the heart of research policy

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But for Rita Gardner, social sciences are what make the whole ecosystem work for society The post Social science must be at the heart of research policy appeared first on Wonkhe. Government attention to research and innovation is increasingly focused on STEM.

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Labour’s life sciences approach may be caution as a policy choice

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James Coe takes a look at the cautious competence of Labour’s life sciences plan and asks how different a Labour government’s approach to R&D policy might be The post Labour’s life sciences approach may be caution as a policy choice appeared first on Wonkhe.

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UK migration policy ‘will destroy’ science superpower goal

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Technology entrepreneur Ewan Kirk spoke to The PIE about concerns amongst the scientific research and development community that current policy is harming the country’s ability to attract and retain talent. If we want to be a science superpower, we can make it a lot easier for candidates to choose the UK.

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If we’re going to be a science superpower let’s do Horizon and Pioneer

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James Coe wonders whether we can have our cake and eat it when it comes to science policy and associate to Horizon and pursue Plan B The post If we’re going to be a science superpower let’s do Horizon and Pioneer appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Nurturing student learning and motivation through the application of cognitive science

Deans for Impact

But by using principles of cognitive science to support his learning, she experienced a different version of the student: he was joyful, deeply engaged in their one-on-one tutoring sessions, and motivated to grasp new concepts. Want to learn more about the ATTN or our policy framework ? To learn more, visit their website.

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East Tennessee State Professor Wins Social Science Scholar Award

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Terence Hicks has won the Virginia Social Science Association Scholar Award, which recognizes outstanding scholars within the social science discipline. Hicks is an award-winning author with 10 published books and works in over 100 combined research publications or presentations.

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Podcast: Strikes, woke science, immigration, learner analytics

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The post Podcast: Strikes, woke science, immigration, learner analytics appeared first on Wonkhe. This week on the podcast the government is to consult on “minimum service levels” during industrial action at universities. What could happen next?