Carrying out international collaborative research in child development with a special focus on learning difficulties and developmental disorders and improving educational outcomes.
Meet the team
Academic staff
- ProfessorÌýÌý(Lab Director)
- Dr Ìý(Co-director)
- Dr
- Dr
- Dr
Current PhD students and affiliates
- Tim Clarke
- Ìý
- DrÌýErin Early (Ulster University)
- Kate Gwilliam
- Ema Hewit
- Dr Petri Partanen (Mid-Sweden University)
- Helen Williams
Lab coordinators
- Rebekah Owolabi
- Melody Oyinkansola
Former PhD students and affiliates
- Dr Tugce Cetiner
- Jaimie Leung
- Thomas Masterman
- Dr Erica Ranzato
- Dr (visiting scholar from university of The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan)Ìý
Research themes
We focus on research that supportsÌýchildren’s learning and educational practice such as:
- Awareness of developmental Dyscalculia and Mathematical Difficulties toolkit (ADD UP)
- Development in individuals with Williams syndrome
- Educational technologies and apps
- Mathematical development in the Early Years
- Raising educational outcomes for pupils with SEN and disabilities (MetaSENse)
- Supporting children with SEND at home and in the classroomÌý