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Scotland’s Community of Access and Participation Practitioners

Joined May 2019
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⭐️FAIR ACCESS EXPO 2024 A huge thanks to everyone who attended our Fair Access Expo last week. You can view more photos from the day on our Flickr 📸flickr.com/photos/transition… #FAExpo #FairAccess #Scotland (@TransitionsRCS)
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We are ready and standing by to welcome delegates to the European Access Network! Tuesday & Wednesday we will welcome over 260 delegates from 13 countries! Registration also opens between 2-5pm today! Let’s do this….. #EAN2024
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🚨@ucas_online has announced that FSM students will no longer have to pay to apply for university 🚨 We're pleased that one of the financial barriers to accessing HE is being removed for students facing disadvantage. Read here: ucas.com/corporate/news-and-… #WideningParticipation
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The European Access Network Conference Programme is now available.ean.abertay.ac.uk/ Book your place now as we look forward to seeing you all in Dundee in June. @AbertayUni @EANAccess @QAAScotland @ScotFundCouncil @ColDevNet @sparqs_scotland @ScappScot
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Interested in refugees' access to Higher Education in Scotland? Join this @CityofSanctuary & @ScappScot event online on the 13th of May, and hear from the team at @dundeeuni about their plans for supporting refugees during the next few years. bit.ly/3xvWerw
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delighted to have attend the Hub for Success event tonight celebrating 5 years of supporting care experienced people in universities and colleges in SE Scotland access and stay in and return to education.
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Could you give up an hour for lent and get involved in our Weaving 1000 Scarves project? Not sure it's your thing? Here's what other people have said about their experience. Get your weaving kit here: buff.ly/3JVLtCy #weaving1000scarves #endhumantrafficking
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ScappScot retweeted
NEW on Wonkhe: Scotland's commissioner for fair access John McKendrick introduces his first annual report on access to university for socio-economically disadvantaged groups @jmke_gcu wonkhe.com/blogs/recommendat…
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Call for Proposals is open for EAN 2024 hosted by @AbertayUni in collaboration with @ScappScot! Call for Proposals close on Wednesday 24th January. #ean2024 sway.office.com/xVGvsvGeqFYP…
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Human trafficking is one of the most misunderstood and growing crimes in Scotland. It is 'Hidden in Plain sight' - happening near us all. SOHTIS is excited to be leading an introduction to human trafficking session on November 21st for @SCAPPScot. buff.ly/3sfSOaf
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ScappScot retweeted
Join us at our upcoming event, with @_SOHTIS
New event of interest to practitioners working in or engaging with education and young people: Human Trafficking and its Relevance to the Education Sector (Scotland). Hosted by @ScappScot Presentation by Joy Gillespie, CEO of @_SOHTIS Register here: cityofsanctuary.org/events/h…
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Hope everyone is having a good Monday! In case you missed it, we held our 2023 Student Engagement Awards ceremony last week at our 20th birthday event! #sparqs20years Congratulations to all the winners, runners-up and shortlistees! See the results here... sparqs.ac.uk/announcement-de…
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We are wrapping up our first session this morning with a look at the tertiary quality project and the role of sparqs and students in it, including the work we are leading on the SLE and partnership models and new quality arrangements. #sparqsTQ
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With colleges offering degree level qualifications and direct pathways to university courses, now is the time to look at options available at college. #ChooseCollege
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📚Delighted that @Cambridge_Uni will be working with colleagues at @ScappScot, @UniofNottingham & @TrentUni to pilot the Widening Access & Widening Participation Professional Standards & Accreditation Scheme in England. @TaraWebDeak7
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📢Closing dates coming up... 🌟Work with LEAPS🌟 We're recruiting two Development Officers! ➡️Focus on LEAPS Transitions Course tinyurl.com/3z8nu7dw closing date 5th June ➡️Focus on LEAPS Schools Programme tinyurl.com/4rt64jhf closing date 9th June #wideningparticipation
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The LEAPS team are excited to be attending today's @ScappScot Conference! The theme is Celebrating Success & Moving Forward in a Changing Education Landscape. Looking forward to reflecting, sharing practice & connecting with practitioners! #wideningparticipation #SCAPPConference
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Our team is at the @ScappScot conference today, do come and say hello if you see them! #SCAPPConference
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I will have a nice wee stall at the SCAPP conference tomorrow in Dunfermline - lots of resources about Universities and Colleges of Sanctuary, and plenty of chat. Now, should I bring sweets? @CityofSanctuary @UniofSanctuary @SchsofSanctuary @scotrefcouncil @RefugeeEdUK
Excited and Looking forward to seeing our delegates tomorrow 16 May at @ScappScot conference @CarnegieCCentre @fifecollege It'll be great to meet up in person once again #wideningparticipation #SCAPPConference
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Thanks to everyone who came along to @sparqs_Simon's session at #SCAPPConference yesterday. More information about our redeveloped SLE model activity can be found on our website: sparqs.ac.uk/sector.php?page…
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