IOE Library
@ioelibrary.bsky.social
World-leading library specialising in education, at the UCL Institute of Education.
20 Bedford Way, London, United Kingdom WC1H 0AL
ioelibrary@ucl.ac.uk
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/using-library/libraries-and-study-spaces/ioe-library
20 Bedford Way, London, United Kingdom WC1H 0AL
ioelibrary@ucl.ac.uk
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/using-library/libraries-and-study-spaces/ioe-library
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IOE academics designed a creative workshop for disabled young people to illuminate what employment means when viewed through the lens of disability.
The session highlighted how creative practice opens space for dialogue, underscoring the value of inclusive research and practice.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
The session highlighted how creative practice opens space for dialogue, underscoring the value of inclusive research and practice.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
January 23, 2026 at 12:42 PM
IOE academics designed a creative workshop for disabled young people to illuminate what employment means when viewed through the lens of disability.
The session highlighted how creative practice opens space for dialogue, underscoring the value of inclusive research and practice.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
The session highlighted how creative practice opens space for dialogue, underscoring the value of inclusive research and practice.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
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Young people want and need early grounding in political understanding says Hans Svennevig @citizenshippgceioe.bsky.social
When empowered with the tools of Citizenship, young people can take ownership of the issues that matter to them.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
#EducationDay #UCL200
When empowered with the tools of Citizenship, young people can take ownership of the issues that matter to them.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
#EducationDay #UCL200
January 21, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Young people want and need early grounding in political understanding says Hans Svennevig @citizenshippgceioe.bsky.social
When empowered with the tools of Citizenship, young people can take ownership of the issues that matter to them.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
#EducationDay #UCL200
When empowered with the tools of Citizenship, young people can take ownership of the issues that matter to them.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
#EducationDay #UCL200
More bookable spaces at the IOE Library! Two booths on Level 4 can now be reserved, ideal for up to four people. They both have sockets and whiteboards. Group Booth 1 is close to the stairs, and Group Booth 3 is at the back of Level 4. Book now: library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk
January 20, 2026 at 3:17 PM
More bookable spaces at the IOE Library! Two booths on Level 4 can now be reserved, ideal for up to four people. They both have sockets and whiteboards. Group Booth 1 is close to the stairs, and Group Booth 3 is at the back of Level 4. Book now: library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk
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This is research with real-world impact 🌎
In these 12 IOE Impact Stories, this is how UCL research is addressing a new generation of complex, interconnected grand challenges.
Explore the #IOEImpactStories x @uclgrandchallenges.bsky.social
uclioe.info/48hP0YI
In these 12 IOE Impact Stories, this is how UCL research is addressing a new generation of complex, interconnected grand challenges.
Explore the #IOEImpactStories x @uclgrandchallenges.bsky.social
uclioe.info/48hP0YI
January 19, 2026 at 10:48 AM
This is research with real-world impact 🌎
In these 12 IOE Impact Stories, this is how UCL research is addressing a new generation of complex, interconnected grand challenges.
Explore the #IOEImpactStories x @uclgrandchallenges.bsky.social
uclioe.info/48hP0YI
In these 12 IOE Impact Stories, this is how UCL research is addressing a new generation of complex, interconnected grand challenges.
Explore the #IOEImpactStories x @uclgrandchallenges.bsky.social
uclioe.info/48hP0YI
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This year, #EducationDay centres the power of youth in co-creating education.
As we celebrate #UCL200, we reflect on our rich history of student life. The Generation UCL project – led by Georgina Brewis and Sam Blaxland – celebrates our student community, past and present.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
As we celebrate #UCL200, we reflect on our rich history of student life. The Generation UCL project – led by Georgina Brewis and Sam Blaxland – celebrates our student community, past and present.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
January 20, 2026 at 2:31 PM
This year, #EducationDay centres the power of youth in co-creating education.
As we celebrate #UCL200, we reflect on our rich history of student life. The Generation UCL project – led by Georgina Brewis and Sam Blaxland – celebrates our student community, past and present.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
As we celebrate #UCL200, we reflect on our rich history of student life. The Generation UCL project – led by Georgina Brewis and Sam Blaxland – celebrates our student community, past and present.
uclioe.info/3LJe7L4
Take a break from your studies and make your own paper creation. We have added some origami sheets and instructions to our "Take a break" table.
You can also join Students support and wellbeing services in their Beat the January Blues events happening until 6th Feb. www.ucl.ac.uk/students/sup...
You can also join Students support and wellbeing services in their Beat the January Blues events happening until 6th Feb. www.ucl.ac.uk/students/sup...
January 19, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Take a break from your studies and make your own paper creation. We have added some origami sheets and instructions to our "Take a break" table.
You can also join Students support and wellbeing services in their Beat the January Blues events happening until 6th Feb. www.ucl.ac.uk/students/sup...
You can also join Students support and wellbeing services in their Beat the January Blues events happening until 6th Feb. www.ucl.ac.uk/students/sup...
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Learn about the importance of accurately acknowledging sources. Find out more and book your place at the upcoming Library Skills session 'Introduction to referencing' on 20 January. library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/event/4457116
January 15, 2026 at 1:48 PM
Learn about the importance of accurately acknowledging sources. Find out more and book your place at the upcoming Library Skills session 'Introduction to referencing' on 20 January. library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/event/4457116
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2026 resolutions:
✓ Study at a world-leading institute
✓ Learn from people at the top of their fields
✓ Advance your career in education and social sciences
Find out more about the course you're interested in, meet academics and ask any questions you may have:
www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/op...
✓ Study at a world-leading institute
✓ Learn from people at the top of their fields
✓ Advance your career in education and social sciences
Find out more about the course you're interested in, meet academics and ask any questions you may have:
www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/op...
January 14, 2026 at 11:34 AM
2026 resolutions:
✓ Study at a world-leading institute
✓ Learn from people at the top of their fields
✓ Advance your career in education and social sciences
Find out more about the course you're interested in, meet academics and ask any questions you may have:
www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/op...
✓ Study at a world-leading institute
✓ Learn from people at the top of their fields
✓ Advance your career in education and social sciences
Find out more about the course you're interested in, meet academics and ask any questions you may have:
www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/op...
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New to UCL and wondering how to access our libraries and resources? Check out our Getting Started page for everything you need to know as a new student. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/using-library/getting-started
January 12, 2026 at 9:28 AM
New to UCL and wondering how to access our libraries and resources? Check out our Getting Started page for everything you need to know as a new student. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/using-library/getting-started
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Welcome back to uni and Term 2 at the UCL Institute of Education! We work across education, culture, psychology and social science to create lasting and evolving change.
Browse events organised by our research centres and departments, open to all:
Browse events organised by our research centres and departments, open to all:
Events | UCL Institute of Education
We are the hub for new ideas. Share ours. Bring your own.
www.ucl.ac.uk
January 12, 2026 at 12:09 PM
Welcome back to uni and Term 2 at the UCL Institute of Education! We work across education, culture, psychology and social science to create lasting and evolving change.
Browse events organised by our research centres and departments, open to all:
Browse events organised by our research centres and departments, open to all:
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Learners living in poverty, those from some minority backgrounds, and students with special needs were most impacted by school closures during the Covid-19 pandemic – finds a report co-authored by Jo Van Herwegen @ucl-ioe-phd.bsky.social
Poverty had the greatest impact on students’ educational experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic | UCL Institute of Education
A report co-authored by Professor Jo Van Herwegen has informed part of the UK Covid-19 Public Inquiry, established to examine the UK’s response to the pandemic and establish learnings for the future.
www.ucl.ac.uk
January 8, 2026 at 12:27 PM
Learners living in poverty, those from some minority backgrounds, and students with special needs were most impacted by school closures during the Covid-19 pandemic – finds a report co-authored by Jo Van Herwegen @ucl-ioe-phd.bsky.social
Colour in a bookmark, make a book-themed card, or perhaps a Valentine's card! You are warmly invited to join our crafts session in the Library Teaching Room on Thursday 8 January from 16.00 to 18.00. ✂️✂️✂️
January 6, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Colour in a bookmark, make a book-themed card, or perhaps a Valentine's card! You are warmly invited to join our crafts session in the Library Teaching Room on Thursday 8 January from 16.00 to 18.00. ✂️✂️✂️
A big welcome to all new and returning students! We are now open again as usual. Our Click & Collect, LibChat and Membership services have resumed.
We hope you enjoyed your winter break, and we wish you a successful and fulfilling new year!
We hope you enjoyed your winter break, and we wish you a successful and fulfilling new year!
January 5, 2026 at 10:20 AM
A big welcome to all new and returning students! We are now open again as usual. Our Click & Collect, LibChat and Membership services have resumed.
We hope you enjoyed your winter break, and we wish you a successful and fulfilling new year!
We hope you enjoyed your winter break, and we wish you a successful and fulfilling new year!
Wishing a very Happy Christmas to those who are celebrating from all of us at the IOE Library.
December 25, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Wishing a very Happy Christmas to those who are celebrating from all of us at the IOE Library.
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Information for students accessing study spaces during the winter break is available. Find out more about opening hours and available library services here. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...
December 23, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Information for students accessing study spaces during the winter break is available. Find out more about opening hours and available library services here. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...
We close for the winter break today (Tues 23 Dec) at 17.00 and will reopen on Mon 5 Jan at 08.30. All UCL Libraries will be closed during this period, but the Student Centre remains open 24/7. We all hope you have a relaxing break and look forward to welcoming you back in the new year.🎄🎄🎄🎄
December 23, 2025 at 9:55 AM
We close for the winter break today (Tues 23 Dec) at 17.00 and will reopen on Mon 5 Jan at 08.30. All UCL Libraries will be closed during this period, but the Student Centre remains open 24/7. We all hope you have a relaxing break and look forward to welcoming you back in the new year.🎄🎄🎄🎄
Our year in books! During 2025...
There were 14,762 items borrowed from the IOE Library.
There were 98,182 items borrowed across all UCL libraries.
Our most popular book, borrowed 17 times, was Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation. Request it via Explore or find it at Loyx Ral Jab HAI. 🥇
There were 14,762 items borrowed from the IOE Library.
There were 98,182 items borrowed across all UCL libraries.
Our most popular book, borrowed 17 times, was Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation. Request it via Explore or find it at Loyx Ral Jab HAI. 🥇
December 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Our year in books! During 2025...
There were 14,762 items borrowed from the IOE Library.
There were 98,182 items borrowed across all UCL libraries.
Our most popular book, borrowed 17 times, was Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation. Request it via Explore or find it at Loyx Ral Jab HAI. 🥇
There were 14,762 items borrowed from the IOE Library.
There were 98,182 items borrowed across all UCL libraries.
Our most popular book, borrowed 17 times, was Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation. Request it via Explore or find it at Loyx Ral Jab HAI. 🥇
Want a little festive cheer for your books? Come and grab a bookmark from our helpdesk. ⛄ 🔖 📚
#WeAreIOE #AdventCalendar #Bookmarks #ChristmasCheer #UCLLibraries
#WeAreIOE #AdventCalendar #Bookmarks #ChristmasCheer #UCLLibraries
December 21, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Want a little festive cheer for your books? Come and grab a bookmark from our helpdesk. ⛄ 🔖 📚
#WeAreIOE #AdventCalendar #Bookmarks #ChristmasCheer #UCLLibraries
#WeAreIOE #AdventCalendar #Bookmarks #ChristmasCheer #UCLLibraries
Here are the answers to our Guess the song quiz. How did you do?? 🎵 🐧 🎄 🎸
#UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #AdventCalendar #MerryChristmas #ChristmasSongs #ChristmasQuiz
#UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #AdventCalendar #MerryChristmas #ChristmasSongs #ChristmasQuiz
December 20, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Here are the answers to our Guess the song quiz. How did you do?? 🎵 🐧 🎄 🎸
#UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #AdventCalendar #MerryChristmas #ChristmasSongs #ChristmasQuiz
#UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #AdventCalendar #MerryChristmas #ChristmasSongs #ChristmasQuiz
From Taylor Swift to Michelangelo 🤔 Answer 12 copyright quiz questions for a chance to win a prize! Even if you haven't had a chance to see the display and pick up the questions from Level 4 of the library, you can still take part online. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/copyright_...
December 19, 2025 at 4:05 PM
From Taylor Swift to Michelangelo 🤔 Answer 12 copyright quiz questions for a chance to win a prize! Even if you haven't had a chance to see the display and pick up the questions from Level 4 of the library, you can still take part online. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/copyright_...
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We are shocked and saddened to share news of the death of Dr Paul Ayris, Pro-Vice-Provost (LCCOS: Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science). Paul will be hugely missed in LCCOS and beyond, and our thoughts are with his family, friends and colleagues.
Read our tribute: https://bit.ly/3XZKE25
Read our tribute: https://bit.ly/3XZKE25
In memoriam: Dr Paul Ayris, BA, PhD, FRHist
Remembering Dr Paul Ayris, Pro-Vice-Provost (LCCOS).
www.ucl.ac.uk
December 19, 2025 at 1:12 PM
We are shocked and saddened to share news of the death of Dr Paul Ayris, Pro-Vice-Provost (LCCOS: Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science). Paul will be hugely missed in LCCOS and beyond, and our thoughts are with his family, friends and colleagues.
Read our tribute: https://bit.ly/3XZKE25
Read our tribute: https://bit.ly/3XZKE25
Heads up: if you need to request something through our Click & Collect or Scan & Send services before Christmas, you need to do it before Friday 19 December at 12.00. These services will resume after the holiday on Monday 5 January.
December 18, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Heads up: if you need to request something through our Click & Collect or Scan & Send services before Christmas, you need to do it before Friday 19 December at 12.00. These services will resume after the holiday on Monday 5 January.
Quiz time! Can you guess the song from the photos? 🎵 🐧 🎄 🎸
Answers coming later in the week...
#AdventCalendar #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #ChristmasSongs
Answers coming later in the week...
#AdventCalendar #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #ChristmasSongs
December 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Quiz time! Can you guess the song from the photos? 🎵 🐧 🎄 🎸
Answers coming later in the week...
#AdventCalendar #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #ChristmasSongs
Answers coming later in the week...
#AdventCalendar #UCLLibraries #WeAreIOE #ChristmasSongs
Spot the odd one out. Here are some things we have found in the library and one we haven't. If you think you've lost something, ask at the Help Desk. Anything not claimed will be sent to the Lost Property on the main campus. Search for UCL Lost Property to find out how to report anything you lose.
December 16, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Spot the odd one out. Here are some things we have found in the library and one we haven't. If you think you've lost something, ask at the Help Desk. Anything not claimed will be sent to the Lost Property on the main campus. Search for UCL Lost Property to find out how to report anything you lose.
Happy days. Our pods are now fully powered and those on Level 4 have brand new height-adjustable furniture. Book a space now to try them out.
December 15, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Happy days. Our pods are now fully powered and those on Level 4 have brand new height-adjustable furniture. Book a space now to try them out.