"A next step is to embed this framework by ensuring staff complete EDI-related training to ensure consideration of cultural perspectives and culturally appropriate teaching practices." (City and St George's - TEF 2023)

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visualpolitics.org

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Collage by Bethel Odame-Kentoe

visualwriting.org

Collage by Phoebe Solomon

Collage by Maisy Hunter

Photograph by Yoav Galai

Culturally relevant pedagogy

Cognitive Bandwidth

Skills pedagogy

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Gannon, Kevin (2020) Radical hope: A Teaching Manifesto. Morgantown: West Virginia University Press

Orr, Susan and Alison Shreeve (2017) Art and Design Pedagogy in Higher Education: Knowledge, Values and Ambiguity in the Creative Curriculum. London: Routledge.

Verschelden, Cia (2025) Bandwidth recovery: Helping students reclaim cognitive resources lost to poverty, racism, and social marginalization. London: Routledge.

Wreyford, Natalie, Dave O’Brien, and Tasmyn Dent (2021) Creative Majority: An APPG for Creative Diversity Report. Link

Ladson-Billings, Gloria (1995) “Towards a Theory of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy.” American Education Research Journal 32: 465–91.

Times Higher Education (2021) Digital Literacy in the UK: Employer Perspectives and the Role of Higher Education. Link

Ladson-Billings, Gloria (2009)The dreamkeepers: Successful teachers of African American children. New York: John Wiley & sons.