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UK Advising and Tutoring Annual Conference

UKAT are excited to announce that registration for their 2021 online conference is now open!
The theme of the conference is: Opportunity for All: Personal Tutoring and Inclusion in Higher Education. This online conference focuses on developing students as independent self-regulating learners. The event will have a conversational focus and will consider how personal tutoring enables the addressing of disparities in engagement, progression and degree outcomes by students from groups underrepresented in HE and/or with protected characteristics..

UKAT Annual Conference 2021

We are excited to announce that the 2021 UKAT Annual Conference will be held online and will focus on the theme of inclusion in higher education. We have a feature-packed programme of activities under development which we can’t wait to share with you. Read more to save the date…

UKAT Conference Call for Proposals – Extension to deadline

This online conference focuses on developing students as independent self-regulating learners. The event will have a conversational focus and will consider how personal tutoring enables the addressing of disparities in engagement, progression and degree outcomes by students from groups underrepresented in HE and/or with protected characteristics. Through discussion and practice sharing, we will identify ways in which this fundamental component of HE can make higher education more inclusive of diverse student populations and enhance outcomes for all students. Read more for information on how to submit a proposal…

UKAT Webinar – Celebrating the practices of tutors and advisors in times of a pandemic and beyond

Join us for an international event presented in conjunction with our colleagues from LVSA, the Dutch study advising association. Through small group discussions, we will jointly reflect on, and celebrate, our varied practices around supporting and advising our students. Thursday 3rd December, 14:00hrs…

UKAT Conference 2021 – Call for Proposals

UKAT Webinar – Tutoring Matters – Equality, Diversity and Inclusion within Advising and Tutoring – Research and Practice

This webinar will consider equality, diversity and inclusion within advising and tutoring, and the implications for future research and practice…

Individual Recognition in Personal Tutoring for Teesside University Colleagues

The UK Advising and Tutoring (UKAT) Conference took place last week over four days: ‘Festival of Effective Advising and Tutoring.’ A number of our colleagues engaged in various parts of the conference that were available for all to attend and Dr Marjorie Wilson represented Teesside University as the main delegate….

UK Advising and Tutoring (UKAT) Professional Recognition Scheme and Teesside University Successes

UKAT recognise that personal tutoring/academic advising personalises learning, promotes student persistence, enhances success, and helps address differential attainment, supporting a student’s academic progress and personal development throughout their University career…

Tutoring Online Webinar – Thursday 9th April 2020

UKAT is holding a webinar on Tutoring Online which we are sure will be useful to everyone in our shift to online education. This session will explore the OU model of tutoring and offer ideas and guidance based on their collective experience to those who find themselves in the position of tutoring online in the current climate.