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Special education needs of excluded children in Wales

Pupils differ significantly in terms of their individual characteristics and needs. It’s therefore important for schools to be able to identify and assess the level of need/disability, and provide for pupils with learning difficulties that call for special education provision, described as special education needs (SEN). Under the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales)…

Cystadleuaeth Poster PhD WISERD 2021

Mae’n bleser gennym gyhoeddi enillydd ein Cystadleuaeth Poster PhD WISERD 2021 flynyddol. Muhao Du o Brifysgol Caerdydd sydd wedi ennill y wobr am ei boster – ‘Finding Harmony in Hardship: experiences of expatriates in subsidiaries of Chinese MNCs in the high technology sector’. Mae Emma Reardon o Brifysgol Cymru Y Drindod Dewi Sant wedi ennill…

Area level variations of school exclusions across Wales

School practices on discipline and punishment of disruptive behaviour can affect the exclusion rates being recorded and they have been shown to vary across different jurisdictions of the UK. These practices could be closely linked to and shaped by pupil-level characteristics and needs, including free school meals (FSM) eligibility and special education needs (SEN) provision…

Dangos gwir liwiau: gwleidyddiaeth newidiol cydraddoldeb hiliol yng Nghymru

Cydraddoldeb hiliol yng Nghymru oedd ffocws Darlith Flynyddol Canolfan Gwleidyddiaeth a Chymdeithas Cymru 2021 y bu dros 200 o bobl yn ei gwylio’n fyw ar Zoom wythnos diwethaf. Cyflwynwyd y ddarlith, Dangos gwir liwiau: gwleidyddiaeth newidiol cydraddoldeb hiliol yng Nghymru, gan yr Athro Charlotte Williams OBE, Cadeirydd Gweithgor diweddar Llywodraeth Cymru, ‘Cymunedau, Cyfraniadau a Chynefin:…

Cyfarwyddwr WISERD wedi’i hethol i Gyngor BERA

Mae Cyfarwyddwr WISERD, yr Athro Sally Power, wedi’i hethol i fod yn rhan o Gyngor Cymdeithas Ymchwil Addysg Prydain (BERA). Mae BERA yn gymdeithas aelodaeth a dysgedig sydd wedi ymrwymo i hyrwyddo ansawdd ymchwil, datblygu gallu ymchwil a meithrin ymgysylltiad ag ymchwil. Eu nod yw llywio datblygiad polisïau ac ymarfer trwy hyrwyddo’r dystiolaeth o’r ansawdd…

School exclusions in Wales on the rise

There is evidence to suggest that school exclusions can have negative effects on children’s lives. Exclusions have been associated with poor educational outcomes, and long-term physical and mental health problems. We need to investigate how patterns of exclusions and characteristics of excluded pupils differ across time and can help to inform current understanding of possible…

Athro WISERD yn ymuno â Bwrdd Golygyddol Cyfnodolyn Addysg i Oedolion India

Mae’r Athro W. John Morgan, Athro Anrhydeddus a Chymrawd Emeritws Leverhulme ym Mhrifysgol Caerdydd wedi ymuno â Bwrdd Golygyddol newydd yr Indian Journal of Adult Education. Sefydlwyd y cyfnodolyn ym 1939 gan Gymdeithas Addysg i Oedolion India. Mae’r Indian Journal of Adult Education yn gyfnodolyn a adolygir gan gymheiriaid sy’n cyhoeddi papurau ymchwil, erthyglau ar…