@drjot.bsky.social at #herdsa2025 shares the tensions experienced by #equity students in #groupwork - the ➕ and ➖, it’s complicated!

Our team: @drjot.bsky.social, Rola Ajjawi, @margaretbea.bsky.social, @mattbrettltu.bsky.social, @molliedollin.bsky.social, Alcy Meehan & me. 😊

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Thanks heaps for posting/skeeting, @kiftsally.bsky.social! 😀
#TheKiftStar 😍

#Engagement Q&A
▶️Better ways to measure engagement & use it ethically
▶️Gendered & ethic of care (mainly women authors)
▶️Ethic of disruption too
▶️Why is it SO hard to shift institutions' understanding?
Great discussion!

👇Chapt 18 Gypsy, Traveller & Roma students in UK HE: Ethic of engagement thru the lifecycle
Emily Danvers Natalie Forster
▶️#GRTSB Marginalised & silenced
▶️Racism
3️⃣ themes
▶️Engage 'with' not 'to'
▶️In-reach, exp, decolonising
▶️HE as cruel promise?
All abstracts www.elgaronline.com/edcollbook/b...

👇Chapt 12 Engagement insights from students w Culturally & Linguistically Marginalised Migrant/Refugee (CALMMR) backgrounds
Rachel Burke, Sally Baker, Tebeje Molla
▶️Living w trauma, discrimination...
▶️Making trusted connections
▶️Navigating unfamiliar terrain
▶️Can't see myself
▶️Strengths based

👇Chapt 8 Traversing engagement in HE for student-carers
Sally Savage & Deborah Munro
▶️Thinking about how student-carers navigate complex demands & priorities, with little uni support
▶️Challenges as personal failures OR a combo of structural & cultural influences constraining choice & success

👇Chapt 6 Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and other under-served university students thru Indigenous relationality
Unik, Isaacs-Guthridge, Bennett
▶️Being & engaging in place
▶️Always in relationship w Kin & Country, whether acknowledged or not!

👇Now
Chapt 5 Engagement and students w disability
@mattbrettltu.bsky.social George, Knight, Hildebrandt
▶️Disability absent from Kahu Engagement Framework
▶️#SES data: engagement implications for SwD

🤔Room for improvement

And we're off!
▶️27 Chapters on #StudentEngagement
▶️Q&A with fab Eds Cathy & Sarah
▶️Quick Chapt 2 by Kift🤓
▶️Chapt 4 Alice Brown re Online engagement