AHEAD's 2023 Conference - Ireland

Wed 22 Mar 2023 – Thu 23 Mar 2023 GMT

Event details

The 2023 AHEAD (Ireland) annual international conference "Unity: How Staff and Learner Communities Drive Inclusion in Tertiary Education", will be held in-person, online and hybrid.

Conference Themes

Inclusion is Everyone’s Business – Exploring whole college/centre approaches to Universal Design and UDL
Collaborative Action on Accessibility and Inclusion – Showcasing successful collaborations or communities of practice formed between departments, institutions and services supporting inclusion (e.g., faculties and libraries, teaching and disability support, or regional HEI institutions and ETBs etc.)
Inclusion in Student Engagement – removing barriers to learners with disabilities being included in student representation and student engagement activities
Crossing the digital divide together – exploring the pros and cons of hybrid learning for inclusion and models of good practice within it
'Working’ together - addressing barriers to employment for students and graduates with disabilities through partnerships with business
Widening the Community – showcasing good practice in the inclusion of students with intellectual disabilities in tertiary education
Community Exchange – share your individual practice tips on UDL implementation, inclusive assessment, disability support, hybrid learning and more to support others in the community

When: Wednesday 22 March - Thursday 23 March 2023. To be held in-person, online and hybrid. In-person elements will take place in Croke Park Conference Centre, Dublin.

Further information and registration details

Contact details

Event website
https://www.ahead.ie/event/ahead-2023/index