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Category: Inclusive Practice

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Posted on April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 Inclusive Practice Student Experience

Undergraduate Research Scholarship Scheme (URSS) 2021 – Research for a More Sustainable Future

By Jasmin Hundle (Senior Administrative Assistant) and Richard Harris (Administrative Officer) What is the URSS? Well, the University of Derby’s Undergraduate Research Scholarship Scheme (URSS)...

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Posted on January 13, 2022January 13, 2022 Inclusive Practice Staff Development (DELTA) Student Experience

Online etiquette approaches and broader guidance on student online digital practice

By Chris Bell (Senior Learning Technologist – Digital Practice) Every student should feel that they can participate and contribute, irrespective of the mode of study...

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Posted on November 25, 2021December 10, 2021 Digital Accessibility Inclusive Practice Student Experience

Ahead of Time and Specific Learning Differences (SpLD) Hub – new specialist support for dyslexia/dyspraxia/ADHD/dyscalculia

By Greg Jones. Specialist Study Skills Support Tutor, Team Leader.  Ahead of Time (for students with SpLD):   Ahead of Time is a video-based self-access module on Blackboard (Course Resources) with advice, tips and demonstrations from...

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Posted on November 18, 2021December 10, 2021 Digital Accessibility Inclusive Practice Student Experience

Accessibility in online learning during live synchronous sessions for deaf and hard of hearing students.

Dr Thomas Illingworth (Lecturer) Dr Elizabeth Marsh (Senior lecturer) Overview of the context of the project/procedure: As an institution the university had to adjust rapidly...

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Posted on November 16, 2021December 10, 2021 Digital Accessibility Inclusive Practice Student Experience

Creating more accessible content for online learning

Murtaza Afzali (Blackboard Ally Coordinator) Dr Emma Hyde (Associate Professor of Diagnostic Imaging/ Head of Diagnostic Imaging, Operating Department Practice & Osteopathy) Overview of the...

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Posted on October 22, 2021December 14, 2021 Inclusive Practice Media in Learning Student Experience

Making choreography work online in Zoom

By Matt Howcroft (Learning Technologist – Curriculum Development) As higher education courses were responding to remote teaching during the 2020-21 academic year, many practical courses...

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Posted on September 9, 2021 Inclusive Practice Student Experience

Student Roundtable: Teaching Global History – Decolonisation, Inclusion, and Sustainability

By Nicola Sparkes (Learning Technologist – Curriculum Development) The History programmes at Derby were revalidated just a few months before the 2020 global pandemic began....

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Posted on September 6, 2021September 9, 2021 Inclusive Practice Student Experience

The Importance of Student Socialisation: Exploring strategies to connect students with one another in a blended environment

By Rob Higson (Learning Technologist – Curriculum Development) Developing a strong learning community has always been critical in ensuring that our students feel connected to...

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Posted on September 3, 2021September 13, 2021 Inclusive Practice Student Experience

Providing education for sustainable development in the Foundation Pathways Programme

By Laura Hollinshead (Learning Technologist – Curriculum Development) As a programme, The Foundation Pathways Programme (FPP), which sits on the border between further education and...

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Posted on September 1, 2021September 13, 2021 Inclusive Practice Student Experience

Supporting Psychology, Nursing, Counselling and Health and Social Care students to work within an anti-racist approach in your area of practice.

By Laura Hollinshead (Learning Technologist – Curriculum Development) There are unfortunately disparities specifically linked to race in the field of health, mental health, psychology, higher...

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