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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

Faculty Focus

The landscape of higher education has witnessed a significant shift in recent years, with an increasing number of students opting for nontraditional avenues to pursue their academic goals. This trend underscores the growing popularity of online education as a means of accessing higher education opportunities.

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Time to address disability inclusion for university staff

Wonkhe

There is significant work to do to promote inclusion for disabled staff in higher education. Susan Wilbraham, Carol Evans, and Jackie Carter see sharing practice and gathering data as the next step.

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Breaking Barriers: The Struggle for Inclusion on Community College Campuses

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While community colleges play a crucial role in providing accessible and affordable education to diverse student populations, many still struggle to fully accommodate students with disabilities, according to insights from community college students, faculty, and higher education experts. Its not innate for everyone, says Trent.

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The Evolving Landscape of Diversity and Inclusion Management in Higher Education

Faculty Focus

The evolving landscape of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in higher education is reshaping the role of Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) (El-Amin, 2022b). The role of Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) in higher education has undergone significant transformation over recent years (El-Amin, 2022b).

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How can edtech tools support inclusion and widening participation strategies?

The PIE News

In a recent PIE Chat Live webinar , we explored how Perlego is helping universities by supporting student satisfaction, inclusion, and widening participation strategies. Our platform is designed to be inclusive, offering a suite of accessibility features that break down barriers to education. appeared first on The PIE News.

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An Inclusive Approach to Increasing Access to Student Mental Health Services

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In a recent article , Diverse outlined the various mental health challenges students face today and discussed how educators can offer more effective support. An Inclusive Approach As educators passionate about and dedicated to the success of our students, we have an obligation to step in and play a role in alleviating this issue.

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How do we really create ‘inclusive’ spaces for BAME staff and students?

Wonkhe

In higher education, we see many statements about providing safe and ‘inclusive’ spaces. The post How do we really create ‘inclusive’ spaces for BAME staff and students? Rhianna Garrett asks what this really means for Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) staff and students. appeared first on Wonkhe.