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Multilingual learners reap significant academic benefits and outpace monolingual peers
Research from Professor Roberto Filippi (IOE) shows that early multilingual exposure creates long-term academic benefits for multilingual students compared to their monolingual peers, and its cultural factors offset the negative effects of low socioeconomic status.
03 Oct 2024
Bilingualism has a positive effect on working memory, especially in disadvantaged pupils
Bilingualism has a positive effect in measures of working memory, visuo-spatial processing and non-verbal reasoning, a new paper by researchers from IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, Imperial College and Birkbeck College shows.
06 May 2022
IOE named World Number 1 for Education in QS subject rankings
IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, has been named Number 1 for Education in the QS World University Rankings by Subject for the ninth year in a row.
06 Apr 2022
No harm to cognitive and linguistic development for second language learners
Multilingual acquisition is not detrimental for cognitive and linguistic development, a research project from UCL Institute of Education (IOE) and Anglia Ruskin University has found.
03 Dec 2021
New project examines how COVID-19 impacts literacy and numeracy for disadvantaged pupils in Israel
Researchers at UCL Institute of Education (IOE) and Beit Berl College in Israel have obtained funding to assess the impact of COVID-19 on early literacy and numeracy amongst disadvantaged pupils in Israel.
05 Mar 2021
New project to examine how effective homeschooling has been
A new project examining how effective homeschooling has been for pupils during the COVID-19 pandemic, has been launched by UCL Institute of Education (IOE).
22 May 2020
Brain science reveals neural structures differ between monolinguals and multilinguals
A new study, conducted by UCL Institute of Education (IOE) and Anglia Ruskin University, found that there were structural differences between monolingual and multilingual speakers in a region of the cerebellum.
21 May 2020
IOE academic delivers seminar on the benefits of multilingualism
UCL Institute of Education (IOE) academic Dr Roberto Filippi has delivered a seminar on multilingualism in primary education.
28 Jan 2020
Exploring the effects of learning more than one language on cognitive development
UCL Institute of Education (IOE) academic Dr Roberto Filippi has delivered a lecture at the EIFA International School in London exploring some of the most exciting scientific findings in multi-language acquisition.
15 Jan 2020
IOE academics announced as London branch Co-Directors of bilingualism and language centre
Dr Roberto Filippi and Professor Li Wei join colleagues from the University of London and the University of Westminster to form the Bilingualism Matters London leadership group.
01 Nov 2019
Anxiety and rumination impact bilingual individuals differently to monolingual individuals
A new study by UCL Institute of Education (IOE) and Anglia Ruskin University provides compelling evidence that bilingual people who display non-clinical levels of anxiety and rumination do not complete some tasks as accurately as people who only speak one language.
24 Sep 2019
IOE academic sponsors Rina Bottai Creative Writing Award celebrating hometown primary school teacher
UCL Institute of Education (IOE) academic, Dr Roberto Filippi, pays tribute to the lasting impact of primary school teachers with a new creative writing award in Livorno, Italy.
05 Jun 2019
UCL Institute of Education retains world number one position for Education in QS subject rankings
UCL Institute of Education (IOE) has been ranked as the world number one for Education for the sixth year in a row, the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject published today (27 February) reveal.
27 Feb 2019
UCL Institute of Education remains first for Education in QS subject rankings
UCL Institute of Education (IOE) has been ranked as the world number one for Education for the fifth year running, in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject.
28 Feb 2018
UCL Institute of Education remains number one for Education in QS subject rankings
The UCL Institute of Education (IOE) has been ranked as the world number one for Education for the fourth year running, in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject.
08 Mar 2017
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