Association of Educational Psychologists
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The AEP is the trade union & professional association representing Educational Psychologists in the UK.
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This is why today we've launched a manifesto calling on all the political parties to pledge to #EndPregnancyPoverty . You can watch it here:
What do measures of gender identity tell us about gender identity over time? They suggest that we can see distinct developmental patterns depending on the measure used. Systematic review by Dr Ellie Fisher, Sarah Wright & Cora Sargeant.
bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bj…
'Ahead of the general election, it is incumbent upon all political parties to pledge the system-wide investment needed to tackle this crisis head on,' Paul Whitehead. NAHT #SENDintheSpecialists #twittereps Association of Educational Psychologists #SaveOurServices
theguardian.com/education/arti…
Great to see that #PANS and #PANDAS are now listed on Contact including the impact on education. Tes nasen @NAHT National Association for Hospital Education SEN Magazine nurtureuk Special Needs Jungle Square Peg IPSEA Association of Educational Psychologists
contact.org.uk/conditions/pan…
A very positive meeting this morning with Sarah Dyke MP 🔶 talking about the great contribution of educational psychologists to almost every aspect of children and young people's education, development and mental health. Inspired by Sarah's commitment to improving the lives of cyp.
#twitterEPs have your say on proposed changes to requirements for EY qualifications. Doesn’t take long and could be very important for many CYP we support.
consult.education.gov.uk/early-years-qu…
BPS DECP Association of Educational Psychologists
🗳️Thursday is local elections across parts of the country.
Our defend the right to strike campaign with Campaign for Trade Union Freedom has been encouraging individuals to write to their council asking them to back the #RightToStrike & not issue work notices.
A thread 🧵 #LE2024 #LocalElections …
An important message from Black Mental Health Manifesto - calling for a commitment to taking steps to improve and prioritise mental health in black communities.
#ProtectBlackMentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness
📝In 2023, AEP requested information on EP staff structures, use of locum and agency EPs and associated costs from LAs in England & Wales.
We have produced a report detailing findings and recommendations to improve LA services ⤵️
aep.org.uk/articles/repor…
#TwitterEPs #EduTwitter
Good morning #TwitterEPs
If you have 5-10 minutes, please help Rob develop a contemporary understanding of how EPs are using solution focused techniques.
Research survey here: edpsy.org.uk/blog/2024/proj…
British Psychological Society Dr Mary Stanley-Duke Dr Will Shield Association of Educational Psychologists - Please share 😊
🧑🤝🧑Research by
Children & Young People's Mental Health Coalition & Centre for Mental Health
shows that the government must address these factors for children & young people to improve school attendance:
▶️Long waiting times for specialist support
▶️Unmet SEND needs
▶️Child poverty
▶️Mental health provision
#NotInSchool
'Cash incentives speak to a wider problem with the schooling system, where external motivators are built in from the start, rather than practices that foster intrinsic motivators like autonomy and connection to others.'
Association of Educational Psychologists #twittereps news.sky.com/story/money-bl…
🚨BREAKING
Our affiliates Association of Educational Psychologists & Social Workers Union with BASW have written to Party Leaders demanding action to fix Britain’s cold homes crisis. Vulnerable adults & children living in cold, damp, mouldy homes is a national scandal & it's only getting worse.
#Poverty
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Good to spend the morning w 2nd yr Ed Psych trainees at UCL Ed Psych about being an agent of change for #wellbeing in schools using ASPIRE. This is an undervalued profession. EPs know about child development, motivation & how kids learn. BPS DECP Association of Educational Psychologists Dr Dan O'Hare
Today we've published a new report setting out the health, education and legal case to remove the ‘reasonable punishment’ defence in England and Northern Ireland.
It's time to give every child #EqualProtection from assault and #EndPhysicalPunishment .
rcpch.ac.uk/resources/equa…
Yes, the law is behind the times compared to other UK and European countries. SWU's John McGowan, Association of Educational Psychologists's Kate Fallon, and Joan Walmsley🔶 discussed the case for a smacking ban in Andy McClenaghan's Let's Talk Social Work podcast: shows.acast.com/lets-talk-soci… BASW