myblog | Teaching and Learning Exchange | Activity https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/members/katharine-dwyer/activity/ Activity feed for Teaching and Learning Exchange. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 21:01:25 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 bf77c96d6444954ac893a7576c69ec08 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1380 Tue, 07 Mar 2023 11:21:43 +0000 Carys is Deputy Manager of the the UAL Disability Service.

AdvanceHE Fellowship demonstrates a personal commitment to teaching, learning and the student experience. It provides formal recognition that can be […]

]]> 4d9ae620704226e4f9cc7efd68ad6683 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1377 Wed, 15 Feb 2023 11:52:59 +0000 QAA Collaborative Enhancement project, 2021-23   

Celebration and book launch, 27 January 2023 

Project Lead: Vikki Hill Project Team: Prof Sam Broadhead, Liz Bunting, Dr Neil Currant, Dr Laura da Cos […]

]]> 1f79b5c08e4e526abf7dc0a2ed77069f Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1352 Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:36:58 +0000 Join the Power Hour of Writing (PHOW), a new monthly writing group for all UAL staff. Give yourself the space, time, encouragement and support to proactively engage with writing. 

Use this time to:  

Map ou […]

]]> 4e1a8c13d277e6f5c0cd9a32b326b203 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1349 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 17:00:32 +0000 Inquilab/Ink-Lab is a reading group for University of the Arts London staff and students who want to reimagine difference.

We meet monthly to explore and activate conversations about social justice and […]

]]> 876d1a6b9a8241fdcc38c561cf0e41e9 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion https://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=169 Mon, 07 Feb 2022 13:03:13 +0000 The Belonging through Assessment Symposium was held on Thursday 21 October, 2021.

Hosted by colleagues from University of the Arts London (UAL), Leeds Arts University (LAU) and Glasgow School of Art (GSA), […]

]]> 0 906f51b3e48692275ce46f557a612001 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion https://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=167 Mon, 07 Feb 2022 12:13:37 +0000 Join an online seminar about the project hosted by Lancaster University, Wed 9 February, 12.30-2pm.

Hear from project lead, Vikki Hill, and take the opportunity to ask your questions about the Pipelines of […]

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Introduction (courtesy of the QAA)

“This is a pivotal moment for higher education as we begin to emerge from the pandemic mitigations to consider future modes and models. […]

]]> 0 9da3458ef117ead3bd45460e9db372ee Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1337 Mon, 24 Jan 2022 11:29:43 +0000 This new year we’re pleased to have several new faces joining the Exchange for 2022. Please join us in warmly welcoming them all.

Jacqui Rudd

Jacqui joins the Careers and Employability team as an […]

]]> 91ab903d7d4b493fa5cf679311b48187 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion http://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=152 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:54:13 +0000 Amina Akhmedova and Simbi Juwon-Sulaiman are current students at UAL. They share their experiences of assessment in Fine Art and Graphic Design.

Talking us through their journeys in applying to university, […]

]]> 0 a8a39c55bc7e3d683206f3b26fa40a61 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion http://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=151 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:48:36 +0000 Dr Maha Bali: Ecosystems for Designing with Compassion

Dr Maha Bali invites us into an interactive session that explores ways to design our curriculum and assessment in compassionate ways.

By designing […]

]]> 0 9f2c36e0527bff959cd7e4448d8220a6 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion http://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=150 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:44:07 +0000 Janine Francois, Course Leader for BA Culture, Criticism and Curation at Central Saint Martins, UAL, shares her approaches of encouraging students to share their whole self through assessment.

We look at […]

]]> 0 80c8d12b24bd922c2986038ee39b18ca Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion http://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=149 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:35:27 +0000 Mo-Ling Chui, Course Leader for Design Management at London College of Communication, UAL, shares the Hackathon that was designed to address issues of identity, belonging and sense of community.

Using […]

]]> 0 1e125bc9fd9ad3f47f81a1a9a87da98f Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion http://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=148 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:30:22 +0000 Michael Smith, Course Leader for Animation at Leeds Arts University shares some of his approaches to building community and belonging through assessment practices.

The use of dialogic approach to feedback is […]

]]> 0 1d47b18d866a5ad1bb45a3c7341d1eca Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion http://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=147 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:16:49 +0000 Professor Sheila Gaffney and Nina Spencer offer their insights into how registry and academics worked together to develop an assessment framework: Creative Arts Learning Model (CALM) at Leeds Arts University. […]

]]> 0 8daf1ffe02fc48201de644442890bd1e Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion http://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=146 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:09:54 +0000 This panel discussion on pass/fail assessment in arts higher education is between invited speakers:

Professor Sam Broadhead (LAU) Dr Neil Currant, (UAL)Peter Hughes, (LAU)

It is facilitated by Dr Kate Mori […]

]]> 0 2850135326ccd3c54dd81a8b85849076 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion http://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=145 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:09:01 +0000 Assessment for Social Justice: why belonging matters

Dr Jan McArthur rethinks the purpose of assessment through the lens of social justice.

Drawing upon Axel Honneth, belonging is explored as relational […]

]]> 0 30443719347b851b38a3610c3a18f916 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1307 Mon, 08 Nov 2021 12:47:46 +0000 Puiyin is a Digital Learning Producer at Central Saint Martins.

AdvanceHE Fellowship demonstrates a personal commitment to teaching, learning and the student experience. It provides formal recognition that […]

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AdvanceHE Fellowship demonstrates a personal commitment to teaching, learning and the student ex […]

]]> ae1d9f8a0b5561389d3f02eea044cba9 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1278 Wed, 27 Oct 2021 13:30:03 +0000 Allison is a UAL Short Courses tutor in jewellery design. 

AdvanceHE Fellowship demonstrates a personal commitment to teaching, learning and the student experience. It provides formal recognition that can be […]

]]> 45f7a37daaeab046bc119ea079460854 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1277 Wed, 27 Oct 2021 10:30:03 +0000 Craig is Year 1 Coordinator, Core Design Languages and Skills, for BA (Hons) Graphic and Media Design (GMD) at London College of Communication (LCC). 

AdvanceHE Fellowship demonstrates a personal commitmen […]

]]> 568546ace633c9cc25b7a3a8a7295ec5 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1276 Wed, 27 Oct 2021 10:28:35 +0000 Emily is Student Engagement Administrator within the Study Abroad team in Academic Enterprise. 

AdvanceHE Fellowship demonstrates a personal commitment to teaching, learning and the student expe […]

]]> 598c82ad28416575e14b9b1f857e545e Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1288 Thu, 21 Oct 2021 10:30:22 +0000 Nicola Tagoe, Project and Resources Lead, Academic Enhancement

June 2021 marked the third anniversary of the launch of the Decolonising the Arts Curriculum: Perspectives on Higher Education zine1. A series of […]

]]> 4ba2a199783b3b72bedddcabe8a14268 Teaching and Learning Exchange commented on the post, Digital Education staff development in September 2021, on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/dl-dev-sep2021/#comment-17055 Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:38:41 +0000 Hi Suzanne, there are recordings of some sessions available on Canvas. Use your UAL staff login and visit this page: https://canvas.arts.ac.uk/sites/explore/SitePage/50378/digital-learning-workshops

]]> 00f99636453e91b6e0f6ecbd628f0c81 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion https://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=161 Sat, 07 Aug 2021 09:40:00 +0000 Taking place on 29-30 June 2021 this event focused on two key themes:

Student wellbeing, mental health and equality, diversity and inclusionStudent engagement in teaching, learning and assessment”

QAA s […]

]]> 0 483730592a25c12896702cdf37a79264 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1262 Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:58:14 +0000 Nicola Tagoe, Project and Resources Lead, Academic Enhancement

Welcome to the third in our series of Spotlight On… articles, giving you an insight into each of the three strands lead by the AEM & Attainment te […]

]]> 537ed274aa6733f6eb28651d40d25370 Teaching and Learning Exchange commented on the post, Moving to pass/fail assessment in 2020 (part 2), on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/moving-to-pass-fail-assessment-in-2020-part-2/#comment-15256 Mon, 07 Jun 2021 11:00:36 +0000 Hi Kangan, so sorry about that! Link should be all fixed for you now.

]]> 24f555595121e8ad50adc6f317de283d Teaching and Learning Exchange commented on the post, Showcasing Women+ In Leadership, on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/showcasing-women-in-leadership/#comment-15195 Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:16:13 +0000 Hi Ruhee,

Thanks for taking the time to get in touch and feed back. We agree that the term ‘of colour’ is problematic and understand your feelings about it. The post itself acknowledges that a lot of the […]

]]> 5881bd965b86d2380b209d95340291d5 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion https://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=134 Tue, 01 Jun 2021 08:07:00 +0000 Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion is led by colleagues from University of the Arts London in partnership with Glasgow School of Art and Leeds Arts University.

Use this page to meet […]

]]> 0 7854428469c180d3059c77d6f10c8eb2 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1258 Thu, 20 May 2021 15:45:07 +0000 Image credit: Screenshot of the ‘Decolonising the Curriculum’ LCC Value Talk with Changemakers and Jordan Jarrett-Bryan from It’s All Blakademik, Oct 2020

Co-authors: 2020-21 Changemakers Ana Blumenkron, Alex […]

]]> 8be8ca16fc9852e94a8ae73728d05405 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1256 Thu, 20 May 2021 15:07:04 +0000 Nicola Tagoe, Project and Resources Lead, Academic Enhancement

Welcome to the second in our series of Spotlight On… articles, giving you an insight into each of the three strands lead by the AEM & At […]

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Following an invitation to speak at the recent Universities UK Closing Ethnicity Awarding Gaps conference, Tessa Read and Sat Sehmbey (Careers and Employability) presented […]

]]> 6ea9ffec3317e480ebce22f4fd1e7a3e Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1248 Tue, 18 May 2021 07:48:07 +0000 Katharine Dwyer, Communications and Events Manager, Teaching, Learning and Employability Exchange

Employability & Industry Manager (Creative Shift), Careers and Employability   

Sat works to build part […]

]]> 87afb3ea3f4022cd94e2c41fa4782b1b Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site Belonging through assessment: Pipelines of compassion https://belongingthroughassessment.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1 Thu, 06 May 2021 11:08:28 +0000 A sense of belonging is considered one of the most important needs of students in their learning. The pandemic has deepened feelings of ‘unbelonging’ among many higher education students as it has exacerbate […]

]]> 0 960755efb9800662ae204f074f82b228 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1239 Thu, 22 Apr 2021 11:23:47 +0000 Roxanne Peters, Creative and Cultural IP Rights Specialist, Careers & Employability, University of the Arts London

World Intellectual Property (IP) Day is celebrated on 26 April. It’s an opportunity to h […]

]]> 9033a0dc4255f2796793cf2b04006067 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1235 Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:31:13 +0000 Nicola Tagoe, Projects and Resources Lead, AEM and Attainment team

Welcome to the first in our series of Spotlight On… articles, giving you an insight into each of the three strands lead by the AEM & At […]

]]> c6d77ef60b8ee8c7ba7655077405f01f Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1231 Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:58:06 +0000 Dr Gurnam Singh AEM workshops: Can we bend the rules of engagement? 

During March 2021 the Academic Enhancement and Attainment team welcomed Dr Gurnam Singh, UAL Visiting Fellow in Race and Education, to deliv […]

]]> 39e0e981e45444bbbba4c84289c46435 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1224 Mon, 22 Feb 2021 18:03:18 +0000 by Nicola Tagoe, Projects & Resources Lead in the Exchange

The Academic Enhancement Model (AEM) and Attainment team works to create spaces for open, collaborative discussion to support development of the […]

]]> 216cd3a601eb3faa0f930e8885cc9e53 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1221 Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:57:57 +0000 Rowan Mills, Digital Communications Coordinator in Careers and Employability (C&E), shares with us a behind the scenes look at a recent event Careers and Employability hosted online.  

Creative Oppo […]

]]> 2731fe08845c0dbb42a23257ba7e5ba0 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1216 Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:14:52 +0000 Author: Lucy Panesar, University of the Arts London

Lucy Panesar is the Progression and Attainment Project Manager at London College of Communication, and has been leading projects addressing diversity and […]

]]> a382c657bcc88dc86356b95cf423be1b Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1205 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 10:07:50 +0000 Main image © Illustration by Lizzie Reid (Instagram: @Lizzies_Lines) 

Use Careers and Employability’s new online tool to improve your knowledge of IP and encourage your students to lead from the front in an ev […]

]]> c0eaa78f946203d6297ddc103731eb45 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1202 Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:52:17 +0000 Implications for practice

Following a successful November session on pass/fail assessment, this second discussion took place in early December to explore some of the issues and challenges raised in more detail […]

]]> f2a39eaa4294ecedcc4bcfb351cbc5f6 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1201 Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:51:56 +0000 Implications for practice

From early April 2020 UAL moved all first year undergraduate units from graded to pass/fail assessment.

During the coronavirus pandemic the intention was to simplify the assessment […]

]]> 30e1d84df6aca38ff300c6d479fe82a5 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1190 Wed, 25 Nov 2020 11:38:51 +0000 by Nicola Tagoe, Projects & Resources Lead in the Exchange

The Creative Mindsets project began in 2017 and aims to improve outcomes and experience for all students by building growth mindsets – the belief th […]

]]> 75a6001380964805e0afac3ed7e0b18b Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1181 Wed, 28 Oct 2020 12:28:20 +0000 Come and join the “Becoming Lost and Found in Translation” project today! Where were you born? How do you say “I come from here” in your language? This is a place for you to correspond with each other in multipl […]

]]> dc36e838fd6a208ad2ebb98980813939 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1176 Wed, 28 Oct 2020 11:11:39 +0000 Image of birthday card by Tom Boulton, http://www.typetom.com, insta @typetomdotcom

Since opening in High Holborn in September 2017, not just a shop has sold over £347,000 worth of products by over 155 UAL student an […]

]]> 8ceda665116b9a564e0c31a6651be8d1 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1172 Wed, 07 Oct 2020 18:02:00 +0000 We are collecting short provocative and exploratory texts on ethics, written by UAL staff. If you would like to contribute to any of the educational ethics resources hosted by the Exchange please contact: […]

]]> 119b78361d74fccc58f9981971de6ff6 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1173 Wed, 07 Oct 2020 18:01:34 +0000 We are collecting short provocative and exploratory texts on ethics, written by UAL staff. If you would like to contribute to any of the educational ethics resources hosted by the Exchange please contact: […]

]]> 91d42df69fd6f00e860bcc9cb955dc8d Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1146 Mon, 17 Aug 2020 17:30:49 +0000 Interview with Jack Perry, Specialist Technician for Film and Video, Wimbledon College of Arts 

The self-initiated project (SIP)* is the final unit on the UAL PgCert (find more information about this unit […]

]]> 81ab9e95cc5a542a83f2adbd54277732 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1139 Mon, 15 Jun 2020 16:31:41 +0000 Studios and studio-based practices are at the core of the creative arts.  Across disciplines (such as performance, fine art, design or film to name but a few) tutors and course leaders are grappling with taking […]

]]> 336c634e9fc87fc5328118c38238fe27 Teaching and Learning Exchange wrote a new post on the site The Exchange Blog https://tle.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1131 Mon, 08 Jun 2020 11:17:50 +0000 Header image: outcome from the Year 2 Material Futures project by Lining Jiang. Work includes potato skins, avocado, waste paper and agar agar.

Studios and studio-based practices are at the core of the […]

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