Research & teaching
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News
Athena SWAN Charter 2010 award winners announced
Related subject: GenderTwenty-five higher education institutions and individual departments have been successful
Athena SWAN Chair vacancy
Related subject: GenderAthena SWAN seeks energetic and influential Chair and new members for the Steering committee
Research Assessment Exercise 2008 and equality
Related subject: GenderArticle in The Guardian by ECU Chief Executive about the equality implications of RAE 2008
Publications
Disability legislation: practical guidance for academic staff (revised)
Related subject: Disability
Provides academic staff with clear information about how to apply disability legislation to teaching and learning
Sensory access in higher education: guidance report 2009
Related subject: Disability | Staff | Students
Making sure the campus environment doesn't disadvantage sensory impaired staff or students
Impact of the process to promote equality and diversity in the Research Assessment Exercise 2008
Related subject: Staff | General
A review of the impact of the RAE2008 process on different equality groups
Inclusive practice
Research Assessment Exercise 2008 and equality
Related subject: StaffExamples of codes of practice, training materials and other documents submitted to the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008
Exclusion of native language qualifications
Related subject: Race | StudentsAdmissions policies that exclude native language qualifications
Gender Equality Duty tools
Related subject: Gender | Trans | Staff | StudentsResources developed by ECU to assist higher education institutions in fulfilling their Gender Duty requirements
Your questions
How can academics ensure the materials they produce are accessible for all students?
Related subject: DisabilityWhat support should we provide to student parents?
Related subject: Gender | StudentsWe receive many requests from student parents for childcare and arrangement of classes and exams to help them balance their studies with their caring responsibilities – what level of support should we provide?
Does UK law cover disabled students from overseas?
Related subject: Disability | StudentsDoes the UK law cover disabled students, from overseas, who may be studying at our institution?
Other
Research Excellence Framework consultation
ECU's response to the REF consultation
Postgraduate Review
Related subject: StudentsECU's response to the Postgraduate Review call-out for evidence
UUK event: Universities and active ageing: engaging older learners
Related subject: AgeEngaging older learners in education and training