Developmental Psychology in Education
@dpie-uoe.bsky.social
Group of Psychologists at Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh, with a combined interest in understanding & supporting the development, learning and wellbeing of children.
We had such a wonderful time celebrating the achievements of our most recent @morayhouse.bsky.social MSc Education - Child and Adolescent Psychology graduates this week 🎉 Congratulations all! Always a delight to see the students return and meet those who supported them on their academic journey 🥂
![5 members of the Developmental Psychology in Education team [JS, SF, LH, SM, TS]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:gnzx62qsgruk6dzwpv7fyid5/bafkreifmhgpksnpljiyulq7vtik47sy4x2smptgvgwo4wkbkbyrnjvof5m@jpeg)
November 28, 2025 at 10:13 AM
We had such a wonderful time celebrating the achievements of our most recent @morayhouse.bsky.social MSc Education - Child and Adolescent Psychology graduates this week 🎉 Congratulations all! Always a delight to see the students return and meet those who supported them on their academic journey 🥂
🎨 Come along to @sarahefoley.bsky.social free event: Balancing Acts: Crafting Family and Work Connections. Craft & drawing used to explore solutions, hear an expert talk, and give you a voice to advocate for family-friendly workplaces. Sat 8th Nov ⏰ 10:00 - 13:00
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Cut, Colour, Connect: Crafting Family and Work Balances
A creative morning of insight, reflection and discovery into work-life balance and working families.
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October 24, 2025 at 9:58 AM
🎨 Come along to @sarahefoley.bsky.social free event: Balancing Acts: Crafting Family and Work Connections. Craft & drawing used to explore solutions, hear an expert talk, and give you a voice to advocate for family-friendly workplaces. Sat 8th Nov ⏰ 10:00 - 13:00
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Join Salvesen Mindroom Director and DPIE member @katiecebula.bsky.social for this free lecture: 'Neurodiversity in Education and Clinical Practice: Joys, Challenges, and Future Research Directions'. Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-2025-s...
October 16, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Join Salvesen Mindroom Director and DPIE member @katiecebula.bsky.social for this free lecture: 'Neurodiversity in Education and Clinical Practice: Joys, Challenges, and Future Research Directions'. Sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-2025-s...
Care experienced adults and/or their supporter (e.g. foster parent, residential carer) are invited to a free sibling cafe on Fri 5th Sept 2-4pm to discuss your experiences and how to improve care in the future. Sign up: edin.ac/4cIYdcs
August 27, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Care experienced adults and/or their supporter (e.g. foster parent, residential carer) are invited to a free sibling cafe on Fri 5th Sept 2-4pm to discuss your experiences and how to improve care in the future. Sign up: edin.ac/4cIYdcs
Teaching fellow job opportunity deadline upcoming - apply before midnight on Thursday 12th June! Any questions please get in touch 😀
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June 9, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Teaching fellow job opportunity deadline upcoming - apply before midnight on Thursday 12th June! Any questions please get in touch 😀
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Final push for this survey! Please consider sharing with anyone you know who completed their teacher training in Scotland and qualified since 2019!
Are you a teacher who trained in Scotland and qualified from 2019? Did your training prepare you to identify and support the mental health of your pupils? Did your training impact your own or your pupils’ mental health, wellbeing & resilience? Please tell us here: tinyurl.com/5n724edv
June 4, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Final push for this survey! Please consider sharing with anyone you know who completed their teacher training in Scotland and qualified since 2019!
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Are you:
⭐the parent of an autistic child and their neurotypical sibling (both 5 - 12 years & within 5 years of each other)?
⭐in Scotland?
We are recruiting for a study looking at how parents support autistic children and their siblings to play together. More info/register interest: edin.ac/4mWJsrw
⭐the parent of an autistic child and their neurotypical sibling (both 5 - 12 years & within 5 years of each other)?
⭐in Scotland?
We are recruiting for a study looking at how parents support autistic children and their siblings to play together. More info/register interest: edin.ac/4mWJsrw
![Poster reads:
Parents of autistic children ages 5-12 years.
The University of Edinburgh
Sibling Play Study
Compensation of £30 voucher per family
Join us to better understand how parents support sibling interactions for autistic children.
This study involves a home visit and an interview.
If you are interested and would like more information scan the QR code below to register interest.
[Note - QR code links to: https://edin.ac/4mWJsrw ]
Contact: Matthew Klein v1mklei2@ed.ac.uk
The University of Edinburgh
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June 3, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Are you:
⭐the parent of an autistic child and their neurotypical sibling (both 5 - 12 years & within 5 years of each other)?
⭐in Scotland?
We are recruiting for a study looking at how parents support autistic children and their siblings to play together. More info/register interest: edin.ac/4mWJsrw
⭐the parent of an autistic child and their neurotypical sibling (both 5 - 12 years & within 5 years of each other)?
⭐in Scotland?
We are recruiting for a study looking at how parents support autistic children and their siblings to play together. More info/register interest: edin.ac/4mWJsrw
Check out this opportunity to join our team! We are hiring a 1- year full time teaching fellow post in Developmental Psychology! Deadline is 12th June. Any questions please reach out. Please share widely! elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Teaching Fellow in Developmental Psychology in Education
The Institute for Education, Community and Society (ECS) invites applications for a Teaching Fellow with academic expertise in Developmental Psychology in Education. We welcome applications from candi...
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May 29, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Check out this opportunity to join our team! We are hiring a 1- year full time teaching fellow post in Developmental Psychology! Deadline is 12th June. Any questions please reach out. Please share widely! elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Do you work with neurodivergent, SEND and ASN students and use multi-sensory environments in a UK school? Take part in a survey designed with the support of a lived experience advisory group. School prize draw to win a 50 GBP voucher too!
📢Still recruiting participants!
✨UK school staff who work with neurodivergent, SEND and ASN students and use multi-sensory environments
✨Survey designed with the support of a Lived Experience Advisory Group
✨School prize draw to win a 50 GBP voucher 🏆
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✨UK school staff who work with neurodivergent, SEND and ASN students and use multi-sensory environments
✨Survey designed with the support of a Lived Experience Advisory Group
✨School prize draw to win a 50 GBP voucher 🏆
edinburgh.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 28, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Do you work with neurodivergent, SEND and ASN students and use multi-sensory environments in a UK school? Take part in a survey designed with the support of a lived experience advisory group. School prize draw to win a 50 GBP voucher too!
We recently enjoyed our group away day - planning, sharing and goal setting. 🌈 As usual, we celebrated both efforts and successes over the previous year, including student-nominated teaching awards, promotions, grant applications/awards and a range of impact & engagement events 🤩
![The nine members of the Developmental Psychology in Education group [L-R: Josie Booth, Tine Opitz, Samantha Friedman, Katie Cebula, Sarah McGeown, Liam Hill, Tracy Stewart, Julie Smith, Sarah Foley]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:gnzx62qsgruk6dzwpv7fyid5/bafkreic2qmi5eei5r7l6ywc24ue57te5x6m5ut6c72je2b7gowprvdjps4@jpeg)
May 27, 2025 at 9:49 AM
We recently enjoyed our group away day - planning, sharing and goal setting. 🌈 As usual, we celebrated both efforts and successes over the previous year, including student-nominated teaching awards, promotions, grant applications/awards and a range of impact & engagement events 🤩
Still time to sign-up to join Katie and team to chat about how sibling relationships of care experienced people could be better supported. Multiple sessions on the Friday 30th May. Please share widely!
If you a care experienced adult (16+ years) in Scotland OR the supporter of a care experienced child/adult in Scotland (e.g. foster parent) join us online on Fri 30th May to talk about how sib relationships of care experienced people could be better supported.
Sign up and more info: edin.ac/4cIYdcs
Sign up and more info: edin.ac/4cIYdcs
May 26, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Still time to sign-up to join Katie and team to chat about how sibling relationships of care experienced people could be better supported. Multiple sessions on the Friday 30th May. Please share widely!
Are you a teacher who trained in Scotland and qualified from 2019? Did your training prepare you to identify and support the mental health of your pupils? Did your training impact your own or your pupils’ mental health, wellbeing & resilience? Please tell us here: tinyurl.com/5n724edv
May 22, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Are you a teacher who trained in Scotland and qualified from 2019? Did your training prepare you to identify and support the mental health of your pupils? Did your training impact your own or your pupils’ mental health, wellbeing & resilience? Please tell us here: tinyurl.com/5n724edv
Sign up for more information about the ‘Sibling Cafes’ for care-experienced over 16s in Scotland taking in May (in-person/online) edin.ac/4cIYdcs. Please share with your networks!
May 9, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Sign up for more information about the ‘Sibling Cafes’ for care-experienced over 16s in Scotland taking in May (in-person/online) edin.ac/4cIYdcs. Please share with your networks!
We're big into celebrating efforts in this team. Here are some of our @morayhouse.bsky.social MSc Education Child and Adolescent Psychology Pathway enjoying a picnic in the meadows after submitting their last course assignments! Well done everyone - you've been a joy to work with this year 🌸
May 8, 2025 at 8:13 AM
We're big into celebrating efforts in this team. Here are some of our @morayhouse.bsky.social MSc Education Child and Adolescent Psychology Pathway enjoying a picnic in the meadows after submitting their last course assignments! Well done everyone - you've been a joy to work with this year 🌸
Do you work in a school? Take part in this anonymous online survey on school staff experiences using multi-sensory environments with neurodivergent students 🌈
Recruiting participants to fill in an anonymous online survey (15-20 mins) on school staff experiences using multi-sensory environments with neurodivergent students. Participants can opt in to win their school a 50£ voucher. Survey open until 5/30/2025
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May 8, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Do you work in a school? Take part in this anonymous online survey on school staff experiences using multi-sensory environments with neurodivergent students 🌈
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Happy #WorldBookDay! 🎉📚
We inspire children and young people to read for fun, because it makes a serious difference to their lives.
Show us how you #ReadYourWay and stay tuned for a day full of fun! ✨
We inspire children and young people to read for fun, because it makes a serious difference to their lives.
Show us how you #ReadYourWay and stay tuned for a day full of fun! ✨
March 6, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Happy #WorldBookDay! 🎉📚
We inspire children and young people to read for fun, because it makes a serious difference to their lives.
Show us how you #ReadYourWay and stay tuned for a day full of fun! ✨
We inspire children and young people to read for fun, because it makes a serious difference to their lives.
Show us how you #ReadYourWay and stay tuned for a day full of fun! ✨
Happy world book day! The World Book Day six approaches to support reading for pleasure align with @profsarahmcg.bsky.social Love to Read 6 principles to support reading enjoyment and engagement: access, choice, time, connection, social and success. www.worldbookday.com/about-us/our...
Our Approach and the Evidence Behind It - World Book Day
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March 6, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Happy world book day! The World Book Day six approaches to support reading for pleasure align with @profsarahmcg.bsky.social Love to Read 6 principles to support reading enjoyment and engagement: access, choice, time, connection, social and success. www.worldbookday.com/about-us/our...
Interested in school based research in physical activity? Then this exciting opportunity for a part time research assistant role might be for you! 2 days a week for 7 months, starting in March - come and work with us!
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Qu? Ask @drjosienbooth.bsky.social
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Research Assistant
We present an exciting opportunity to work as a Research Assistant on a project titled “Whole school approaches for maximising movement and learning: co-development of a teacher toolkit”. This is an i...
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January 29, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Interested in school based research in physical activity? Then this exciting opportunity for a part time research assistant role might be for you! 2 days a week for 7 months, starting in March - come and work with us!
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Qu? Ask @drjosienbooth.bsky.social
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We're a group of Psychologists in #Edinburgh with a combined interest in understanding & supporting the development, learning & wellbeing of children & young people. Follow us to hear more about our research & teaching
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December 16, 2024 at 9:38 AM
We're a group of Psychologists in #Edinburgh with a combined interest in understanding & supporting the development, learning & wellbeing of children & young people. Follow us to hear more about our research & teaching
#devpsy, #devpsyc, #devpsychsky, #devpsycsky, #edpsychs, #EducationalResearch
#devpsy, #devpsyc, #devpsychsky, #devpsycsky, #edpsychs, #EducationalResearch