Monthly Archives: December 2024

We are all intersectional

We are all intersectional The concept of positionality had me thinking: As a white privileged person, of Christian faith, I have been brought up to respect others and be charitable to the less fortunate. They are the values from my … Continue reading

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Case study 2

Planning and teaching for effective learning The Costing Lecture Contextual background As part of the unit that teaches our Fashion Contour students how to design for a professional brief, I teach a session about calculating the production cost of garments … Continue reading

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Blog – The compromise of learning and qualifications

During the workshop about assessment practices we discussed the concept of qualifications.Formal education is based around a compromise, or a deal, whereas grades and qualifications are exchanged for set learning achievements. In the context of arts, the idea that learning … Continue reading

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