NADP 25th Anniversary Conference: Embedding Inclusion into Everyday Practice

In Person Event

18th – 19th June 2024

Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth, CV8 2LD

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Agenda

Tuesday 18th June

TimeSession TypePresentation TitlePresenterCaption Link
10:00KenilworthConference OpenNADPCaptions
10:30KenilworthDisabled Students CommitmentProf Deborah JohnstonCaptions
11:15BREAK
11:45KenilworthDisabled Students: An Agenda for ChangeJim Dickinson, WonkheCaptions
12:30Movement time
12:45AvonAn introduction to RIDE HIGHER, a national disability framework for HEIsDr Melanie BestCaptions
OthelloWorking collaboratively to support blind and partially sighted studentsNicole BassettCaptions
KenilworthTaking Advantage of Whole University Change to Embed Inclusivity in Course DesignHelen ChildsCaptions
13:30LUNCH
14:30KenilworthRecommendations on Making Reasonable AdjustmentsAbigail Hamer, Equality and Human Rights ComissionCaptions
15:15Changeover
15:30AvonAnimated Education Stories- University for All An Example of Universal Design in Education Julie O’DonovanCaptions
OthelloStrength in Collaboration: Workshop on Inclusive Practices in Higher EducationShereen Sally and Briony BlackCaptions
KenilworthDisability Coaches: Centring the Student VoiceJennifer Atherton, Hayley Rushton-Davies and Zack WalkerCaptions
16:15BREAK
16:45KenilworthEnhancing Disability Services in Higher Education: Navigating Challenges and OpportunitiesHannah BorkinCaptions
OthelloCreating an inclusive deaf student experience: from open day through to graduationVictoria WilliamsCaptions
AvonBuilding a More Inclusive Assistive Technology Service: Our Experience at Sheffield HallamRichard NindCaptions
17:30End of Tuesday’s Conference Programming
17:45OthelloOptional Break Out Session 1 – NMHCaptions
17:45Sponsor RoomOptional Break Out Session 2 – Hot TopicsCaptions
20:00KenilworthGala Dinner and Awards 1Captions
21:00KenilworthGala Dinner and Awards 2Captions

Wednesday 19th June

TimeSession TypePresentation TitlePresenterCaptions
09:00KenilworthConference OpenNADPCaptions
09:15KenilworthSupporting Disabled Students’ Transition: A Blueprint for SuccessDr Helen Lawson, Transforming Access and Student Outcomes in Higher Education (TASO)Captions
10:00Changeover
10:10KenilworthWhat Happens Next in Challenging TimesKeren Coney and Claire Toogood, The Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Service (AGCAS)Captions
10:55BREAK
11:25OthelloThe Digital ClassroomJeremy Brassington, Habitat LearnCaptions
AvonDeveloping and Nurturing Sector Partnerships – Working Together to ensure Disabled Students ExcelGerard Norris and Lucy Cowap, Clear LinksCaptions
KenilworthEmpowering Students: Enhancing Accessibility through Effective Support Agreements in Higher EducationSimon Phillips, Institute of Contemporary Music PerformanceCaptions
12:10Changeover
12:25AvonIntroduction to NADP AccreditationPaddy Turner and John Harding, NADPCaptions
KenilworthAddressing the employment outcome gap: connecting disabled students with inclusive employersMeghan Reed, EvenbreakCaptions

Othello
Developing University Guidance for the Social Inclusion of Students with Vision ImpairmentDr Ifigeneia ManitsaCaptions
13:10LUNCH
14:10AvonBetter Together – Starting Small and Getting Bigger!Kitty Eve and Joe Barton Captions
KenilworthDeveloping Inclusive Practice: the View from an Academic DepartmentMike WrayCaptions
OthelloMapping your Higher Education Provider to the Disabled Student Commitment and signing up!Hannah Borkin, Gary McGladdery and Alice SpellerCaptions
14:55Changeover
15:05KenilworthTheory and Language Understanding Ableism, Disablism and the Models of DisabilityProf Nicki Martin and Dr Nicole Brown with Adam HylandCaptions
15:50KenilworthConference close and giveawayNADPCaptions
16:30Conference ends