In this podcast series, Dr Sarah Dyer (Chair in Digital Education) speaks to staff within the Faculty about their teaching, what they do, what works well in teaching, assessment or student support and gathers useful tips and resources to enhance teaching.
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If you have any questions about any of these Podcasts or want to be involved in future Podcasts, contact Linda Irish Linda.M.Irish@manchester.ac.uk or your School eLearning team.
Ep 27: Bridging the Employability Gap with Loretta Anthony-Okeke
In this episode of the Good Practice in Teaching podcast, Sarah Dyer, Associate Dean for Teaching and Learning, talks to Loretta Anthony-Okeke about the Advance HE project ‘Student Knowledge Exchange Re-Imagined’
Minoritised and international students face unique challenges in Higher Education, which can lead to gaps in attainment and employment. The project seeks to address these issues by developing strategies that enhance career readiness and align with evolving industry demands. Sarah and Loretta also reflect on the experience of co-producing an Advance HE project.
Loretta Anthony-Okeke is a Senior Lecturer in Education in the Manchester Institute of Education (MIE), Associate Director of Widening Participation in the School of Environment, Education and Development (SEED) at the University of Manchester, and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Student Knowledge Exchange Framework and other project outputs: https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/knowledge-hub/student-knowledgeexchange-re-imagined
Information about the project: https://advance-he.ac.uk/membership/collaborative-development-fund2023-24/student-knowledge-exchange-re-imagined
Panel discussion ‘The Future of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education’ featuring Loretta and Charlene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_vX2au2ZuY
More information about the conference can be found here: https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/umitl/events/itl-conference/itlteaching-and-learning-conference-2024/
