Have you asked DSA QAG what the route of appeal would be?
http://www.dsa-qag.org.uk/content.asp?ContentID=1
Amanda Kent
On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 16:17:16 +0100, Adrian McDonald
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>Just to give some further information, the arguing and backing up of all the
>recommendations has already been done, it is more a case of what can we
>possibly do now?
>
>The reason for the PDA is so that it will remind the student of
>appointments/lectures etc. The funding body is saying that the student can
>get the laptop out, boot it up and use that as an organisation tool. It has
>been pointed out that a laptop will not remind the student if it is turned off,
>whereas a PDA will actively remind the student.
>
>The funding body refuses to agree to the recommendations on principle and
>refuses to look at the students individual needs. The assessor still stands by
>the recommendations, is there any way of getting this decision overturned?
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