by admin | Jan 31, 2016 | Community Engagement |
Examples of Community Engagement Dramatising Slavery and Emancipating Students: Learning Beyond the Classroom A project based at the University of Central Lancashire: undergraduates helped create materials for a dramatic tableau on the slave trade for use in schools....
by admin | Jan 31, 2016 | Community Engagement, Independent learning |
Project Status Project completed: August 2010. Brief description This project aimed to help students get more involved in reading by encouraging them to take their skills and enthusiasm out to the wider community. (The Reader Outreach Unit, in association with which...
by admin | Jan 31, 2016 | Community Engagement |
Activities Increasingly, English and Creative Writing lecturers are thinking up new ways of establishing relationships between their and their students’ academic expertise and the literary and writing interests of the ‘real world.’ Much of this work involves...
by admin | Jan 31, 2016 | Community Engagement |
Contexts While the ‘extra-mural’ tradition of adult and continuing education is still residually active in some universities (Bristol is one example) and vigorously alive in the work of The Open University and Birkbeck, University of London, by and large the old...
by admin | Jan 29, 2016 | Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion |
Author Professor Jenny Hartley Roehampton University Summary Since the late 1990s reading groups, from the macro (Oprah, Richard and Judy) to the micro (a living room near you), have been in the news. Sarah Turvey and I researched the phenomenon for a book, and over...
by admin | Jan 16, 2016 | English language, Inquiry-based learning, Internationalisation |
Description This project uses a range of different new technologies to facilitate student-led collaborative international research on language and culture. Students enrolled on modules within the English Language subject area at the University of Amsterdam in the...
