Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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Mohammed Alhusban
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
Inclusive Curriculum
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
“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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Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
Creating an inclusive, relevant and accessible IT curriculum will contribute
to:
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.
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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IT curriculum design and contents should not disadvantage any student or group of students because of their background or characteristics.
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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• Diversity
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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IT Curriculum
• Planning (Curriculum Design and Content)• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment) • Resources
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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• Planning (Curriculum Design and Content)
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.
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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• Planning (Curriculum Design and Content)
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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• Planning (Curriculum Design and Content)
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
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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Design
Content
• Planning (Curriculum Design and Content)• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment) • Resources
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)
Relating Equality and Diversity issues to the course of study and Stimulate students thinking
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)
Relating Equality and Diversity issues to the course of study and Stimulate students thinking
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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Utilising IT issues and initiatives to address Equality and Diversity
• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)
Relating Equality and Diversity issues to the course of study and Stimulate students thinking
Website Design
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)
Relating Equality and Diversity issues to the course of study and Stimulate students thinking
Website Design
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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Layout Navigation LanguageAccessibility
• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)
Utilising IT issues and initiatives to address Equality and Diversity
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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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
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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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
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)
Assessment methods are suitable for the range of students
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)
Assessment methods are suitable for the range of students
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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Assessment should be inclusive and equitable
• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)
Assessment methods are suitable for the range of students
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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Assessment should be inclusive and equitable
Assessment criteria are appropriate to the level of study
• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment)
Assessment methods are suitable for the range of students
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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Assessment should be inclusive and equitable
Assessment criteria are appropriate to the level of study
ILO (Intended Learning Outcomes)
• Planning (Curriculum Design and Content)• Delivery (Teaching and Assessment) • Resources
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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• Resources
Teaching resources accessible for all learners
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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• Resources
Teaching resources accessible for all learners
The use of a range of texts and sources
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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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
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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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
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
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Thank you
Equality and Diversity within IT Curriculum
An inclusive society is based on Equality and Diversity