BME Attainment: interventions and next steps

Monday 25th February (1.00 - 3.30)

Dr. Gurnam Singh is a Principal Lecturer in Social Work and a National Teaching Fellow (2009). He is also Co-Director for the Applied Research Group in Social Exclusion in Social Care. Gurnam has been working at Coventry University since 1993 as a social work academic, educational developer and action researcher. Prior to this he worked as a professional social worker in Bradford. Gurnam is well known for his work on social justice and wider racial issues including BME attainment.

Session Outline

This session will focus on BME attainment and will include work on interventions and next steps.

Follow up sessions

BME attainment has links to many issues relating to future sessions from the Academic Practice Programme. Some appropriate follow up sessions are listed below.

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