Tag: inclusivity

  • cardiCast 91 – Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility in Open Education, with Nikki Andersen

    cardiCast 91 – Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility in Open Education, with Nikki Andersen

    Hugh Rundle interviews Open Education practitioner Nikki Andersen.

    Nikki is the editor of Enhancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) in Open Educational Resources (OER), identifies as disabled and Deaf, and speaks nationally about issues relating to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility. She has received several awards including the USQ Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion. 

    In this interview Nikki mentions:

    Open Textbooks and Social Justice: a National Scoping Study: This study investigated the potential for open textbooks to assist with improving the experience and outcomes of under-represented higher education students in the Australian context.

    Open at the Margins: Critical Perspectives in Open Education: This book represents a starting point towards curating and centring marginal voices and non-dominant epistemic stances in open education. It includes the work of 43 diverse authors whose perspectives challenge the dominant hegemony.

    Contact Nikki at Nikki.Andersen@usq.edu.au

    Recorded on unceded Wurunjeri, Giabal, and Jarowair country.
    Edited on unceded Wadawurrung country.

    Theme Music by Professor Kliq – ‘Work at night’, sourced from Free Music Archive under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA licence.

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  • cardiWatchParty 2021-05

    cardiWatchParty 2021-05

    Amareswar Galla – International Centre for Inclusive Cultural Leadership

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    Amareswar Galla is Professor of Inclusive Cultural Leadership and Founding Director of the International Centre for Inclusive Cultural Leadership, and Dean of Faculty Development and Leadership, Anant National University, Ahmedabad, India.

    About Amareswar Galla

    Prof Galla is the Founding Executive Director of the International Institute for the Inclusive Museum (iiiM), Australia/India/USA.

    Before attending the cardiWatchParty, please visit inclusivemuseums.org for more information and think of some great questions to ask Prof Galla, who we will have for about 15 minutes of Q&A following the screening. The screening will start at 7:35, and the Q&A will be 7:45-8pm Melb time. Please don’t be late!

    Getting There

    This is an online event, you will need a computing device and an internet connection.

    Accessibility

    This event is run on Discord. There are some known deficiencies for sight-impaired users.

    Continue the conversation

    It may be online but it’s still a cardiParty! Stay after the Q & A to chat to fellow GLAM nerds.

    NOTE: Times for this event are AEST (UTC+10) – please adjust for your local timezone.

    When
    5th May 2021 from  7:30 PM to  8:30 PM

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