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Digital Learning Platforms Support for Students

About The Digital Space The Digital Space is an open-plan, creative IT hub set up with specialist software. It is located in WG26 on the ground floor of the Workshop Block. LCC students can now get in-person support for using UAL’s Digital Learning platforms from staff in The Digital Space. This includes support and advice […]

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Forthcoming assessment – related event

UALs Teaching, Learning and Employability Exchange are running an event around the theme of assessment. Assessment for Social Justice  Date: Wednesday 3 November – 14:00 – 15:30 This session explores why we assess and looks at assessment as a social justice issue. Who benefits from the system, who is implicitly or explicitly excluded, and how […]

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Anti-Racism Climate Action

Challenging Times – Global Pandemic, Black Lives Matter and Climate and Ecological Emergency.

Wednesday 20th October 2021 – 1-2pm online via zoom. A conversation with: Artist, illustrator and activist Jacob V Yoyce Arts administrator and curandera Teresa Cisneros Curator, writer and producer Nichol Keene Exploring murals, zines, podcasts and more, they will together discuss making urgent work inside and outside of galleries and institutions, and how radical collectives […]

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Accessibility Digital Learning

Make text reader software your best friend

Most people associate text reading software with those with additional learning needs or visual impairments. These simple and often embedded tools can be used more widely as well as those with neurodiversity needs. We are all spending more time in front of a computer screen since the pandemic hit. According to a survey by Vision […]

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Working with students towards racial and climate justice

An update on the LCC Changemakers and Climate Advocates and how they are working with staff to embed racial and climate justice into the curriculum.  London College of Communication has a long history of working in partnership with students, as Peer Assisted Learning facilitators and Peer Mentors, and since April 2020 as Changemakers, students and graduates employed to […]

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Anonymity & online teaching sessions

Allowing anonymity in online synchronous sessions can increase the chances of disruptive behaviour. We advise against it wherever possible, to help maintain a safe space for all students and staff. Disruptive incidents in online teaching sessions are not common, but they have happened at LCC and can be serious and disturbing when they do. The […]