@ccrane74

Professor of Education, University of Sheffield - interested in early language development and intervention. All views my own

Joined December 2010
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If you were on the 1:02 train from St P to Sheffield today and you borrowed a phone charger from me, I have your handbag. I would like to reunite you with it. If anyone know anyone who left their very nice handbag on the train when they got off at Derby please let them know.
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I have handed it in to Shf station lost property. I hope she gets it back!
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So pleased to share the final report of the @ICICLES_project - click on the link to find out more: New National Study Reveals ‘Mixed Legacy’ of Pandemic on Early Childhood Development | Education | The University of Sheffield
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So pleased to share the final report of the @ICICLES_project New National Study Reveals ‘Mixed Legacy’ of Pandemic on Early Childhood Development | Education | The University of Sheffield
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gill@gillmwest10 Jul 2025
Come and work with us at UCL!
We’re recruiting a Research Fellow for our Nuffield-funded mixed methods project exploring how childminders can boost preschoolers’ language development. Apply by 27 July: bit.ly/3GzxHa3 #UCLLangCog 
#PostdocJobs #AcademicJobs
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OxEd and Assessment@OxEdAssessment8 Jul 2025
The Department for Education has extended funding for NELI in England until 2029! This funding commitment is part of the plan to extend early language support in the new ‘Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life’ strategy.
NELI - Nuffield Early Language Intervention@teachNELI8 Jul 2025
We're delighted to share that @educationgovuk has announced they will continue to fund the NELI Programme for thousands of schools in England until 2029.
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Nikki Botting@botting_nikki8 Jul 2025
Do you have a #child born in England just after #lockdown? (July 19th - Oct 19th 2021) We want to find out about #talking and #thinking in this group 💬💭 now they are turning 4️⃣😊 Please sign up to take part! Free @amazon fire tablet! #caregivers #parents #research #SLPeeps
Born In Covid Year - Core Lockdown Effects@BICYCLE_Study7 Jul 2025
🌟We are looking for children turning 4 years old to participate in our study 🧸🎉 If your child was born in England just after lockdowns ended (between July 19th and October 19th 2021) you could take part and get a free Amazon Fire Tablet! 🖱️Sign up here: cityunilondon.eu.qualtrics.c…
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Yesterday we launched new CPD on supporting reading for all secondary staff. Co-creating with so many wonderful practitioners. We are still accepting EoIs for the trial till 19 May. Find out more here: lara.psychologyresearch.co.u… @educationgovuk

Continuing Professional Development - LARA

Professor Jessie Ricketts has been involved in the creation of two packages of CPD, both are openly available to all: Supporting all readers in secondary schools. This 1-hour programme includes a...

lara.psychologyresearch.co.uk
Alex Quigley@AlexJQuigley29 Apr 2025
This @educationgovuk short course, developed by @ricketts_lara, on ‘Supporting reading in secondary school’ is an excellent free resource with useful videos & more to build understanding for this crucial area: gov.uk/government/publicatio…
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Dr Elsje van Bergen@drElsje13 Apr 2025
🚨 Big question, big paper! Why does educational inequality run in families? The parent-child education link (r = .31) is often seen as purely environmental. From 569k kids, we decomposed it: 🧬68% genetic 🏡12% parental env 👴20% extended-family env 👉osf.io/rehdj 🧵
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Dr Sabine Little@sabinelittle20 Dec 2024
We have reached nearly 100 registrations for this event, from all over the world! It's free, it has multilingualism, i has storytelling, it has maker activities, and it has fun :) Still time to register!
Maker{Futures}@Maker_Futures20 Dec 2024
We’re thrilled to announce "Traditional Tales, Untraditionally Told" multilingual #makereducation workshops blending craft, storytelling, stop motion, and coding. One month to go until our FREE educator webinar✂️📸🌏💬Book now bit.ly/TTUTwebinar @educationsheff @sabinelittle
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Helen Spicer-Cain@HelenJ837 Dec 2024
Calling UK Paediatric SLTs Researchers at City are seeking to find out more about how UK paediatric SLTs select intervention goals and content. If you would like to help, please complete our survey: bit.ly/3Z3DNWv Please share with others if you can #mysltday
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Dr Sabine Little@sabinelittle6 Dec 2024
This event starts in 30 minutes - official launch of our "Growing up multilingual with Chinese heritage" documentary! sheffield.ac.uk/confucius/ev…
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Dr Jo Taylor@jotaylor23062 Dec 2024
post-doc position + possible PhD positions to work on neural mechanisms for reading development - DM me for details! @UCLPALS tinyurl.com/c6jjkbvu

UCL – University College London

UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

ucl.ac.uk
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Great afternoon spent talking about the @ICICLES_project at @CityUniLondon. Thank you to the @BICYCLE_Study team for the invite and looking forward to future collaborations.
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@FrickeSilke @ELisauskaite @JoJoHutchinson @CeciZunigaM @sarabonetti77 @botting_nikki @HelenJ83
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Congratulations Dr Dixon!!!
Jessie Ricketts, moving to @rickettslara.bsky@ricketts_lara14 Nov 2024
Woo-hoo Dr Dixon!!! Can’t wait to see what comes next 🤩🤩🤩
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Here at the Department of Education Oxford we are looking to appoint 2 Post doctoral researchers and 3 Research Assistants to join a program of research which I lead. With a closing date of the 25th November education.ox.ac.uk/vacancies…

Vacancies

education.ox.ac.uk
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Welcome Dr @sabinelittle to the Editorial Board! Dr Sabine Little is the Director of Education and Senior Lecturer in Educational Studies (Languages Education) at the University of Sheffield @sheffielduni. Here is her profile: sheffield.ac.uk/education/pe…
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Andrea Krott@KrottAndrea20 Oct 2024
To all parents of children born preterm living around Birmingham (U.K.): please take part in our exciting study on language development, funded by the @BritishAcademy_ !! @UoB_SoP @UoB_CDS
Bliss Baby Charity@Blisscharity19 Oct 2024
Researchers at the University of Birmingham are conducting an in-person study on language acquisition in children born preterm (2-4 years). Children will engage in fun tasks and receive compensation for local travel + a toy/book. For more information, please scan the QR code.
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