Dr. Freya FRSA
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@DrFreyaEP
Senior Specialist Educational Psychologist | Cognition & Learning | @theRSAorg Fellow
In a landmark experiment @mattjwillis and @EmmaWillis lock up a group of schoolchildren’s smartphones for 21 days, in a bid to find out whether they should be banned before the age of 14.
🚨 NEW: The government has announced the following pay rises for public sector workers - 6% for Armed Forces - 5.5% for NHS workers and teachers - 5% for prison officers - 4.75% for police officers It will cost £9.4bn - 2/3 funded by government and the rest from savings
My research from last year on Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities found children want support to help them to do well, but experience systems that focus on asking ‘what is wrong with you?’ instead of ‘how can we help?’. 4/5
The lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities are being negatively affected by the shortage of educational psychologists, the local government ombudsman has warned. Read more⬇️ localgov.co.uk/Children-with-…
First concerts of 2024. Viennese New Year celebrations with @the_halle and superb soloist @AilishTynanEire in @RegandVic tonight, @BridgewaterHall Saturday and @BradfordTheatre St George’s Hall Sunday.
