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Building on success: a new focus for Uni Connect

The Uni Connect programme will continue to support the most disadvantaged young learners while placing a greater focus on supporting adults into higher education and training.

Equality of opportunity 26 Mar 2021

Evaluation in a time of crisis

Our respective journeys through the higher education access and participation evaluation landscape began some years ago at the Office for Fair Access (OFFA). It’s probably fair to say that in those days, evaluation was not as well embedded in universities and colleges as it is now.

General 26 Mar 2021

The year ahead: What students can expect from the OfS

Many students were delighted to return to school last week. After such a difficult year – often with extremely disrupted learning – getting back in the classroom with their friends and teachers was a welcome boost. Those in their final year in college or sixth form will now be thinking about their next steps.

General 17 Mar 2021

Technology in teaching is a big opportunity – but it's how you use it that counts

Online learning has become the new reality for students over the past year. But with a lockdown exit plan in place and we look to a post-pandemic world, it should not be jettisoned completely.

Quality and standards 12 Mar 2021

A disabled student’s insight: Contextualising statistics

Statistics and analysis are important tools in helping us work towards equity in education and equality of opportunity for disabled students. It’s also vital we understand and listen to their lived experiences.

Student protection and support 18 Oct 2019

Next steps for the National Student Survey

As the National Student Survey approaches its 15th year, there are plans for taking an in-depth look at its impact to date and outlining proposals for the biggest overhaul since its introduction.

Student choice and flexible learning 17 Oct 2019

Virtuous circles: developing AI and data science courses to meet the needs of employers, students, and universities

The Office for Students has launched a competition to boost the numbers of artificial intelligence and data science graduates. Bill Mitchell emphasises the centrality of employer engagement and a credible student proposition to the design of course curricula.

Student choice and flexible learning 16 Oct 2019

Future proofing UK business for a digital future: how flexible learning can help close the digital skills gap

There is little doubt that technology is developing faster than the UK workforce is able to adapt to it. Josie Fraser of the Open University argues that a new approach to employee training and development is required.

Student choice and flexible learning 09 Oct 2019

Supporting disabled students to succeed

Following the launch of a campaign to recruit members for the Disabled Students' Commission, Chris Millward explains the background to the new body, what it will do, and why it is needed.

Equality of opportunity 08 Oct 2019

Making a positive difference: Mature students and health education

Mature students are turning away from nursing and specialist healthcare courses. These programmes offer excellent career opportunities and we need to make sure all students know about the financial support available to help with the costs of their studies.

Student choice and flexible learning 20 Sep 2019

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