Category Archives: Educational enhancement

PGCert Online Exhibition

Posted on April 17, 2019 by tonyjreeves

Ever wondered what happens on the PGCert in Creative Education? Well, now you have a chance to find out! We’re very proud to announce the launch of our first ever PGCert online exhibition, in which PGCert participants have curated some … Continue reading →

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Inclusive fashion curriculum

Posted on February 19, 2019 by amckie

We are delighted to have our first guest post from Professor Victoria Kelley, UCA’s Director of Research and Education.  Here, Victoria reflects on a recent seminar she attended on decolonising the fashion curriculum.  The speaker, Dr Elizabeth Kutesko discussed decolonising … Continue reading →

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Addressing the attainment gap at UCA

Posted on December 18, 2018 by amckie

Over the last few decades, the widening participation policies of successive UK governments have led to higher participation rates among 18 to 21 year old black and minority ethnic (BME) students (Sanders and Rose-Adams, 2014).  At the same time, the … Continue reading →

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Co-creation as a tool for course enhancement?

Posted on November 27, 2018 by amckie

I have been hearing a lot about the benefits of co-creation as a collaborative approach to including students as partners in pedagogical planning processes. But just how do we go about shifting perspectives of students as stakeholders to students as … Continue reading →

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