Increasing and Widening Participation
The E12 experience: Students’ perceptions of a widening participation scheme
... is increasing recognition in the literature that providing access to disadvantaged students without support does not assist in addressing differences in the level of cultural capital in students (Skene & ...
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Widening participation in UK outward student mobility : a picture of participation
... Increasing participation in outward student mobility is not as simple as stating that one type of mobility suits one demographic. The data shows patterns, but it also tells us that one size does not fit ...
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Widening participation in nurse education; an integrative literature review
... Widening participation (WP) into Higher Education is an international concern (Bowes et ...with increasing the numbers of people from underrepresented groups attending Higher ...phrase ...
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Under tapped potential: Practitioner research as a vehicle for widening participation
... The research conducted as part of the MA entailed a staged exploration of the concept of ‘confidence’ - a term used with increasing frequency in WP policy discourse 5 and by participants, colleagues and teachers ...
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Widening participation in higher education through online pedagogy
... study information. This situation severely limits the ability of incarcerated students to undertake tertiary study and would appear to place prisoners on the losing side of the digital divide. Compounding these ...
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Interpretation and practice of widening participation within an institution of higher education
... the widening participation ...the increasing intervention of government in higher education, but also the enabling of other sectors to affect what they ...
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Intergenerational Mentoring and Widening Participation in Higher Education
... The persistent policy focus of addressing ‘deicits’ of young people unable to access higher education needs to shift towards challenging the structural barriers that can stunt such young people’s educational progress and ...
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Bridging the Gap: widening participation in Sweden and England
... An important feature of Swedish higher education is its homogeneity, uniformity and centralisation. Accordingly, the Swedish policy for WP has been to integrate the so-called new groups of students on equal terms with ...
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Fair access and widening participation at the University of Liverpool
... perceived deficiencies associated with non-traditional students' backgrounds by raising aspirations, building study skills, and encouraging them to apply to HE (Lawler, 1999; Bowes et al., 2013). Such activities are not ...
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Learning works : widening participation in further education
... Equity dictates that all should have the opportunity to succeed in personal, social and economic spheres. Collective economic success will depend on maximising the potential of all; it will not be enough to draw on the ...
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Widening participation, narrowing retention
... Debbie’s research raises interesting issues worth perusing. It would appear there are vagaries in the status of personal tutoring. Campbell and Nutt (2008) use the term ‘academic advising’ to describe the process as a ...
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Access agreements, widening participation and market positionality: enabling student choice?
... of widening participation (WP) as a specific arena of institutions' marketing strategies and discusses the impact on student ...for increasing market positionality among HEIs within both marketing ...
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Rising to the challenge : widening participation and raising achievement in sixth form colleges
... During induction there was considerable attention to the identification of need and the arrangement of provision for additional learning support, though in the case of College C most ‘at risk’ students were at Level 2 ...
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Widening Participation Practitioners Write!
... Through the regulatory framework, consultation, and regulatory and guidance notices the OfS has signalled the increasing importance it places on evidence and impact. HEIs that charge above the basic tuition fee ...
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Widening participation in higher education : analysis using linked administrative data
... HE participation conditional on prior achievement (as shown in Chapter 5) but poorer students generally access the types of degree subjects that yield lower economic value in the labour ...in increasing ...
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Widening participation in higher education
... HE participation and hence raising the achievement of poor children and using contextualised admissions systems are not the only ...HE widening participation activities operate, ...and ...
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Democracy, emancipation and widening participation in the UK: changing the ‘distribution of the sensible’
... ing widening participation in higher ...Instead, widening participation can be understood as a space for opening up to experience, transformation and change for both aca- demics and ...
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Widening participation in higher education: mapping and investigating the stakeholder landscape
... in participation issues to be involved in the development of the research through involvement in the project’s advisory ...and widening participation ...
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Policies for Widening Participation and Success Factors in Portuguese Higher Education
... A common issue in research centred on higher education relates to the discrep- ancies in the access opportunities and the probabilities of success. In fact, though there has been a progressive opening up of higher ...
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(Re)conceptualising ‘disadvantage’ in UK widening participation policy: possibilities for transformation?
... on Widening Participation and Fair Access: Evidence from a Discourse Analysis of Access Agreements, Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2015, ...
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