GHWY Collaborative Taster Day at Leeds College of Building
Leeds College of Building recently hosted a Go Higher West Yorkshire Collaborative Taster Day aimed at the under-represented group of White Working-Class Boys.
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Collaboration, role models, and student voice highlighted at Under-Represented Groups showcase
Collaboration, role models, and student voice were three of the main themes to come out of Go Higher Yorkshire’s Under-Represented Groups showcase, which was recently held at Leeds Beckett University.
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Transition pack for disabled learners presented at Open University conference
GHWY staff recently presented about the Transition Pack for Disabled Learners at the Open University’s 7th Biennial International Conference on Access, Participation and Success.
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Independent living transitions for care-experienced young people
Many students starting Higher Education (HE) have the support of a family while they adapt to living independently and away from home for the first time. Care-experienced students, however, lack this emotional and financial “safety net”.
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Care to Go Higher CPD launched for teachers
Go Higher West Yorkshire (GHWY) recently ran its first ever condensed Care to Go Higher programme for teachers.
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Theory (of change) to practice: collaborative events for care-experienced students
GHWY is organising two collaborative taster events for care-experienced students in Year 10. They have been developed in line with a Theory of Change.
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New College Pontefract students focus on their future
Preparing for life after college was at the forefront for a group of Year 13 learners at New College Pontefract as they took part in an immersive ‘Future Focus’ day.
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Helping young people to develop resilience
Students from Castleford Academy recently attended a workshop to help them develop their resilience.
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APPs, CPD and the good work of GHWY/Uni Connect
The provision of GHWY/Uni Connect’s CPD demonstrates value for money in supporting institutions to address, comprehend, and meet their obligations through the OfS in a proactive, collaborative fashion.
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Scheme improves reading for children in disadvantaged areas
Find out more about the Let Leeds Read scheme. Facilitated by Leeds Beckett University, it provides support with phonics to young people in disadvantaged areas.
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Dive into the World of higher education and the student experience with our new podcast episode
Hello, Uni Connect Community! Are you curious about the world of higher education and eager to hear real-life stories of...
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Inspiring talks and workshops at Careers Live 2023
Uni Connect staff recently attended Careers Live 2023 at Leeds City Museum. The event, which had the theme of A Future for All, was organised by The Opportunity Centre and aimed at careers advisors of school and college learners.
