Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum

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Mohammed Alhusban Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum

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A presentation conducted on 6th February in Chicheter College as a part of their employement process and towards the college strategic objectives in order to enhance and diverse the work place.

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Mohammed Alhusban

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Inclusive Curriculum

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“A curriculum which is designed to value the diversity of students and staff, to anticipate and provide for a range of student learning needs, and to maintain high academic standards within a culture of dignity, courtesy and respect.”

Beasley, V. (2010)

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Creating an inclusive, relevant and accessible IT curriculum will contribute

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Improving academic standards and the quality

of college teaching.

Equipping students to respond to increasingly

diverse environments.

Attracting and retaining international students

and others from diverse backgrounds

Assist the college in its strategic objective to

expand its global reach.

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IT curriculum design and contents should not disadvantage any student or group of students because of their background or characteristics.

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IT curriculum design and contents should not disadvantage any student or group of students because of their background or characteristics.

IT curriculum design and contents should represent the diversity of contemporary society and facilitate an environment in which all students feel welcome in the learning community.

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• Planning (Curriculum Design and Content)• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment) • Resources

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Designing IT curriculum involves not only empowering students with IT skills they need but also providing students with global perspectives of their discipline and giving them a broader knowledge base for their future careers.

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Designing IT curriculum involves not only empowering students with IT skills they need but also providing students with global perspectives of their discipline and giving them a broader knowledge base for their future careers.

Including discrete modules on Equality and Diversity

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Design

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Designing IT curriculum involves not only empowering students with IT skills they need but also providing students with global perspectives of their discipline and giving them a broader knowledge base for their future careers.

Including discrete modules on Equality and Diversity

Reflecting and learning from different experiences in the context of specific IT subjects

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• Planning (Curriculum Design and Content)• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment) • Resources

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Relating Equality and Diversity issues to the course of study and Stimulate students thinking

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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)

Relating Equality and Diversity issues to the course of study and Stimulate students thinking

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Utilising IT issues and initiatives to address Equality and Diversity

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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)

Relating Equality and Diversity issues to the course of study and Stimulate students thinking

Website Design

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Relating Equality and Diversity issues to the course of study and Stimulate students thinking

Website Design

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Layout Navigation LanguageAccessibility

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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)

Utilising IT issues and initiatives to address Equality and Diversity

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Utilising IT issues and initiatives to address Equality and Diversity

Using IT-based assistive technology for disabled people

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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)

Utilising IT issues and initiatives to address Equality and Diversity

Using IT-based assistive technology for disabled people

Accessibility software

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Assessment methods are suitable for the range of students

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Assessment methods are suitable for the range of students

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Assessment should be inclusive and equitable

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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)

Assessment methods are suitable for the range of students

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Assessment should be inclusive and equitable

Assessment criteria are appropriate to the level of study

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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)

Assessment methods are suitable for the range of students

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Assessment should be inclusive and equitable

Assessment criteria are appropriate to the level of study

ILO (Intended Learning Outcomes)

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• Planning (Curriculum Design and Content)• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment) • Resources

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Teaching resources accessible for all learners

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Teaching resources accessible for all learners

The use of a range of texts and sources

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Teaching resources accessible for all learners

The use of a range of texts and sources

Appropriate use of learning technology

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• Resources

Teaching resources accessible for all learners

The use of a range of texts and sources

Appropriate use of learning technology

The use of inclusive language, images and case studies

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Thank you

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An inclusive society is based on Equality and Diversity