Getting to know DDS by Sarah Heselden https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782 Key things to know about the DDS en-us 2019-01-23 17:50:03 UTC 2019-02-12 09:14:28 UTC hello@padlet.com Get TECH go! heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325305243 1:1 and group assistive technology training.
100% of attendees are still on course
GTG Digital Literacy workshops at Headstart - 108 attendees 98% would recommend to a friend]]> 2019-01-29 10:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325305243 Get TECH go heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325305922 Workshops- paper feedback surveys
1:1 - online google survey]]> 2019-01-29 10:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325305922 Active DDS caseload heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325306343 Dec 18 - 1029 students with a DA
Dec 18 - 311 in process of assessment]]> 2019-01-29 10:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325306343 Disability categories for DDS students heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325306961 26% have mental health diagnosis
37% have SpLD diagnosis
25% have a long term health condition]]> 2019-01-29 10:16:39 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325306961 Adviser duties: relphb https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325311036 -To provide professional advice and guidance to students regarding disability support.
-Deal with complex cases and how we can support individual students by liaising with external and internal  stakeholders.
-Assist students with applying for the Disabled Student Allowance.
-Organising our own student caseload.
-Putting reasonable adjustments in place that will enable students to manage their studies.
-Understand the obligations and responsibilities under the Equality Act.
-Create and deliver workshops and presentations to staff across the University.
-Supporting prospective students at Open Days, Head Start events by offering advice and guidance.
-Offer drop-in sessions



]]> 2019-01-29 10:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325311036 We put practical support in place for students with a range of disabilities to ensure they are on equal footing with their peers when it comes to accessing education vukicevt https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325311968 2019-01-29 10:36:22 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325311968 We make note of feedback given during face to face appointments and via email vukicevt https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325312272 2019-01-29 10:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325312272 We provide screenings for students who suspect SpLD and we facilitate assessments with qualified SpLD assessors vukicevt https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325313314 2019-01-29 10:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325313314 We provide in house study skills support vukicevt https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325313560 2019-01-29 10:42:24 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325313560 relphb https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325317015 Booking students an appointment online using Quidini

- Referring students to the Hubs

-Emailing staff directly to call or make an appt with students]]> 2019-01-29 10:54:24 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325317015 Signpost to other appropriate other services. n_appleby https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325330080 2019-01-29 11:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325330080 What support they are likely to receive from the DSA. n_appleby https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325349009 2019-01-29 12:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325349009 Overview of support including individual arrangements and the benefits of assistive tech vukicevt https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325483908 2019-01-29 16:47:28 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325483908 Signpost to appropriate university procedures, e.g. mitigating circumstances. https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325852277 2019-01-30 14:46:01 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325852277 Invite prospective students/applicants to meet with our service, helping them to make an informed decision about coming to LM and also trying to ensure support is put in place as soon as possible. https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325852890 2019-01-30 14:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325852890 Workshops heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325921214 We provide group workshops for study skills and assistive technology for DDS registered students.]]> 2019-01-30 16:43:35 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325921214 Disability Awareness/training heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325922136 We provide training to staff on disability and how to support our students with disabilities.]]> 2019-01-30 16:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325922136 Promote awareness about accessing support heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325922498 Open days
Head Start
Induction
Websites
Mature learner days
Mental Health week]]> 2019-01-30 16:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325922498 SpLD Tutoring heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325924880 Feedback from each session
Feedback after ILP
Semesterly survey from students
Annual QAF survey with partners]]> 2019-01-30 16:50:50 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325924880 External support providers heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325925911 Yearly review with DDS manager
Monthly reports ]]> 2019-01-30 16:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325925911 Assistive Technology heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325926364 Champion adoption of assistive technology for all learners and staff]]> 2019-01-30 16:53:31 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325926364 Feedback heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325929201 -NSS
-Soft feedback log (emails/phone)
-Blue card feedback
-Compare % DSA recipients/Disability attainment figures to national benchmarks
-Complaints log and actions arising
-INAR non conformance log

]]> 2019-01-30 16:58:47 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/325929201 Strategic 18-19 heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/326180567 Recruitment/conversion
Progression
Retention
Attainment]]> 2019-01-31 09:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/326180567 Recruitment/conversion heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/326182432 -Head Start workshops and networking
-Open day presence
-Applicant contact and monitoring
-Web pages revamp]]> 2019-01-31 09:29:26 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/326182432 Progression heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/326182768 -Expansion of GTG 1:1 
-Group workshops x2
-Development of Study Skills tutoring (QAG Audit)
-Wellbeing week events]]> 2019-01-31 09:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/326182768 Retention heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/326183482 -DA closer casework model and stat return
-Development of policies (Wellbeing)
-Easier bookings and text reminders (Qudini)
-Closer working with SLT and at risk cohort]]> 2019-01-31 09:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/326183482 Attainment heseldes https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/326183503 -Additional assistive software installation
-DDS technology studio
Workshops
-Larger number of dyslexia screenings offered through group screenings
-Exam arrangement process update to online request and use of AT in exams]]> 2019-01-31 09:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/326183503 Customer Service n_appleby https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/328361517 Respond to student drop-ins whenever we can and rearrange appointment times to accomodate students' availability if possible.

]]> 2019-02-06 16:58:45 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/328361517 Feedback https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/329860792 SpLD Support records feedback through session review forms, ILP reviews and termly Google Forms feedback survey

]]> 2019-02-11 14:14:23 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/329860792 Referring https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/329887725 Refer students to Hubs for other services

Details recorded on Supportworks]]> 2019-02-11 14:55:57 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/329887725 https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/330236848 What they can expect from 1-1 support sessions
What we can and cannot do
Advice on how to improve their skills to achieve on the course]]> 2019-02-12 09:12:58 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/330236848 How to use the individual exam arrangments online procedure https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/330237163 2019-02-12 09:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/heseldes/pdse1poae782/wish/330237163