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Improving student access and success in a COVID-19 world
Posted by Andrew Rawson 2 months 3 weeks ago
Wednesday 25 November 2020 to Thursday 26 November 2020
- United Kingdom

This online 2020 Summit is the perfect opportunity to receive up-to-date briefings on the current issues surrounding widening participation and student success and network with colleagues.
Headline speakers include:
- John Cope, Director of Strategy, Policy, & Public Affairs, UCAS
- Kate Lister, Manager for Accessibility and Inclusive Practice, The Open University
- Dr Omar Khan, Director, TASO
- Hillary Gyebi-Ababio, Vice President for Higher Education, NUS
The 13 sessions will be covering topics such as:
- A reflection on 2020/21 intake
- Improving the student experience of BAME students
- Increasing access to lifelong learning
- Lessons learnt from the COVID-19 lockdown
- The impact of Covid-19 on care experienced and estranged students
- Supporting students through blended learning
This conference is essential for staff who have responsibility for or play a part in improving attainment, retention, and student success. Anyone with an interest in the topic is welcome to attend. #HEAccess
Event language(s):
- English
Event type:
Conference
Attending fee:
Yes
Registration deadline:
25/11/2020
Online event:
Yes
Event website:
Organised by:
Universities UK and Action on Access
Organiser type:
Other event
Contact details:
events@universitiesuk.ac.uk or 07500 441505
Theme addressed:
- Learner Support
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