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Exciting news - the adorable alpacas from Stanton's Farm are back! Take a break and celebrate all your hard work this exam season. Visit the IOE concourse between 10:30 and 13:00 on Monday 24th March. To guarantee your space, book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exam-seaso... #StudentSupport

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Happy World Poetry Day! This year's theme, "Poetry for Peace and Unity," reminds us of the power of words to heal and connect. We’ve gathered a selection of nature inspired books from our collection where each page offers a moment of calm and a sense of peace. #WorldPoetryDay #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE

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New books in our Curriculum Resources collection... we've added 38 of 40 titles on the United States Board on Books for Young People list of Outstanding International Books. From countries such as Iran, Japan, Australia and China, this is a diverse selection of books from children and YA publishing.

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Whether it's planting seeds, picking daffodils or going for a walk in the sun - let's welcome in the beginning of spring! ☀️

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Now that this has happened and the Education Department is being shut down, who will maintain the #ERIC database (eric.ed.gov), which is funded by the U.S. federal government? And with increasing #censorship, how reliable will its content be? www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u... #EduSky

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Come and play the new 'Copyright Humans Game' at the IOE on Tuesday 25th March at 3 pm - register here: library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/event/4341933. You can read more about the game at blogs.ucl.ac.uk/copyright/20... #copyright

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British Science Week Display #BSW25 Our new display features a wide range of perspectives about STEM. Explore innovative teaching approaches, learn about STEM in different international contexts, and discover the experiences of people working in these fields. Online version: tinyurl.com/5c3v28c

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Happy St Patrick's Day! ☘️ (Image is the cover of "St. Patrick's Day : another day in Dublin by Thomas McGonigle" which you can read online via ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/44...)

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On 19 March, join Paul Ian Campbell as he discusses ways higher education can reduce the racialised barriers within assessment practices and create more equal education experiences for students of colour – organised by @cpaucl.bsky.social. Book your place: www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/events/202...

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Learning through play literally builds brains. Policymakers and funding gatekeepers for state education programmes must understand this much better | Dr Pam Jarvis @drpam.bsky.social

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IOE has been ranked number one for Education in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, making it the 12th year in a row we are the world's number one. Congratulations everyone! ⭐🎈⭐ #QSWUR #WeAreIOE @ioe.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk

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#1 for 12 years in a row ✨ @ucl.ac.uk's IOE is ranked first for Education in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject. #QSWUR #WeAreIOE

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We have a new book display up in the corner by the water fountains. Explore resources on the Covid19 pandemic, its impact, and ongoing research. www.ucl.ac.uk/coronavirus/ www.ucl.ac.uk/covid-19-res... #WeAreIOE #UCLLibraries #Covid19 #Coronavirus

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Looking for information to enhance your research? Head to ‘Find Databases’ at the top of Explore! With 1,000+ specialist sources, from streaming services, data resources to newspaper subscriptions, you’ll have everything you need. Filter your search, or browse to discover what sparks your interest!

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Today we join the world in celebrating International Women's Day - a day that belongs to all who care about women's equality. This year's theme is Accelerate Action. #InternationalWomensDay #InternationalWomensDay2025 #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE

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It's World Book Day and this is what some of us in the library team are reading. What are you reading? #WorldBookDay

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Don’t forget to book your dissertation support session! Sessions are already underway and will run through April. We offer training in both initial and advanced search strategies, available online and in person suitable for IOE students. Secure your spot now: tinyurl.com/4mezxpjd

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Ramadan Mubarak! We wish a happy Ramadan to all of you who are celebrating and marking the holy month. #WeAreIOE #UCLLibraries

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Lost something in the library? First, check with the library staff and then the building's security team to see if it's been handed in. Found items are sent weekly to the Lost Property HQ on the main UCL campus, and kept for 28 days from when they were handed in before they are disposed of...

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Check out our new Education and Sustainability display, which features books relating to sustainability, climate change, the environment and education. The display coincides with 28 Days of Sustainability, a packed programme of sustainability events across UCL (to 16/03). See tinyurl.com/3ejt5pwj

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It's that time of year! Many of you will be planning your dissertations. Our new display is designed to help with this process. Alongside step-by-step dissertation guides, find out about: - Research methods - Literature reviews - Systematic reviews - Critical thinking - Academic writing

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Love your library? We'd love to hear from you, so send us a Valentine's message! Let us know what you like about the IOE Library or what we can do to improve. You have a chance to win a £10 Love2Shop voucher. Follow the link: ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/library-lo... #LoveYourLibrary #ValentinesDay 💛

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The National Student Pride Festival runs from 28 Feb-1 Mar. NSP is a student-led organisation dedicated to promoting inclusivity and empowerment for LGBTQIA+ students. The festival includes panel discussions, careers fair, club nights, the NSP Awards, music and more. Tickets @ tinyurl.com/3rx3wm7b

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Book your dissertation support session now! We offer training in initial and advanced search strategies in online and face-to-face formats for IOE students. We encourage you to attend the initial search strategy session first. Sessions start 10/02 and run into April. tinyurl.com/4mezxpjd

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Our new display on Level 4 features resources on the theme of safe internet use, and coincides with Safer Internet Day (11 Feb). Issues covered include online privacy, mental health in a high-tech age, staying safe online, and how to avoid being caught by scams. See more here: tinyurl.com/3h2s6t7m

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Happy Year of the Snake! We have some new books all about Celebrations and Chinese New Year now available on the new books display which are on the shelves in front of the library entrance - come and have a look! #WeAreIOE #UCLLibraries #LoveUCL #YearOfTheSnake #LunarNewYear #NewBooks

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Great to see so many interesting #citizenscience projects @uclopenscience.bsky.social, incl. 'Paper Trails' the #BOOC ed. by @smidbob.bsky.social & published by @uclpress.bsky.social, plus @ioe.bsky.social's doctoral researcher, Antoio Capelao's 'Architecture for Kids' www.ucl.ac.uk/library/open...

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"In order to work properly, it [a decolonised curriculum] needs to be a statutory requirement in the foundational phases, across all providers, ensuring systemic consistency while accommodating local and contextual nuances" @drleatongray.bsky.social & Prof David Scott blogs.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/2025/01/...

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Seen the glass pod? It's a new student space for meeting members of the Subject Liaison Team. Make a 1-to-1 appointment via tinyurl.com/y6aevhky. At all other times it is free to use on a first-come-first-served basis but you may have to vacate it at short notice for a meeting if asked.

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Today is National Hug Day, a day celebrating their ability to bring joy and comfort to the huggers and the hugged. Hug is also the IOE Library shelf mark for books on the subject of mental health. Find these on Level 5 and in a special Wellbeing display on Level 4 by the stairs. #NationalHugDay 🤗

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New bookable spaces! Five height-adjustable desks with PCs can now be booked. They are all in the social study area on Level 4. We also have bookable desks (without PCs) on Level 5 if you're looking for somewhere silent. See: library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/r/new #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE

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Welcome to all new and returning students! Our new display is designed to help you thrive during your studies at UCL. Come and have a browse to learn how to improve your academic writing, study skills, critical thinking, essay-writing, or group work. #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #NewToUCL

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As policies and funding around the arts are slashed in the UK and globally, this upcoming season of the #IOEPodcast will explore the issues at play, and remind us why arts, culture and language education are still important. Listen to the preview: pod.fo/e/293ced

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We are delighted to be leading four new exciting 1-year master’s degrees in Sociology. Covering vital modern topics including Children’s Rights, Data Science, Social Inequalities and more, they start this September. Applications are open right now! Take a look here: www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/news/202...

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Reference items in the IOE Store and Archive Collections will be inaccessible from Monday 13 until Monday 27 January due to maintenance works. Unfortunately, we will be unable to fetch these during this period. Get in touch to find out if another copy is available elsewhere. #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE

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🎉 New year, new library skills! 📚 Ready to level up your library skills? Bookings are now open for UCL Libraries' Term 2 training sessions. Secure your spot today! Follow this link for more information and to book a space. library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/training #UCLLibraries #LibrarySkillsUCL

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Are you interested in learning about the IOE Library’s services, facilities and collections? If you are a new student or simply want to find out more, come and join us for an IOE Library tour or induction session this month. #UCLLibraries #NewToUCL Book via: outlook.office.com/book/ioelibr...

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Hello Bluesky. It's good to be here. We are Europe's largest education library, based at UCL's Faculty of Education and Society. Find out more about us at this link. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin... #AcademicSky #UCLSky #EduSky

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