*Apologies
for cross posting*
Dear
colleague,
The Higher
Education Academy – Research Seminar Series 2009: Access and
Success for All
Collaborative action research: exploring the complexities of
students' expectations and experiences of widening participation
Newman University College
Wednesday
11 November, 12:00-16:00 (lunch included)
The
Higher Education Academy and Newman University College would like to invite you
to the above research seminar, which is part of Research Seminar Series 2009:
Access and Success for All. Details of the Series are available at: http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/ourwork/learning/national_research_seminar
Details
of the above seminar including abstract, speakers and bookings are available
at: http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/resources/detail/RSS_Newman_111109
I have attached a publicity poster for ease
of circulation. For accessibility the poster text is included below.
30 free places are available
on a first-come, first-served basis. To book a place, please email
Carol Millington ([log in to unmask])
directly.
Regards,
The
Inclusion Team
Tel.
+44 (0) 1904 717500
Fax.
+44 (0) 1904 717505
The
Higher Education Academy
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Research Seminar Series 2009: Access and Success for All
Collaborative action
research: exploring the complexities of students' expectations and experiences
of widening participation
Newman University
College
Wednesday 11 November, 12:00-16:00
(lunch included)
This seminar investigates how the processes and outcomes of
collaborative action research can be used to:
§
Present
the initial findings of widening participation amongst the first cohort of
students;
§
Reflect
on how the action research can be used to inform strategy and how the methods
can be adopted by the other institutions;
§
Identify
and explore the implications of developing the research capacity of the
‘student voice’ for institutional strategies and practices.
Speakers: Professor
Stan Tucker, Dean of School of
Community and Professional Studies
Dr Dave Trotman, Head
of Education Studies
Representatives of the
10 members of staff from Education and Professional Studies
Bookings: Please email
bookings to Carol Millington
In association with
30 places
available on first-come, first-served basis.