@gemstanden.bsky.social
Widening Participation Officer for Mature Students @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social. Part-time PhD and AT in UEA’s School of Education, focusing on inclusion and continuation in HE. Animal and nature lover. Meme enthusiast.
Ep.28 of Voices of Belonging podcast collection showcases @aoifeprendergast.bsky.social chatting to @gemstanden.bsky.social about their work to support students at TUS.
#Employability #StudentPlacement #StudentBelonging #Engagement #WorkIntegratedLearning #Ireland
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That’s so lovely of you to say. Thank you! You too!
26.06.2025 19:18 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0So lovely to interview you! You’re doing amazing things and it was a pleasure and a privilege to learn more. Very inspiring! Admittedly this series has taught me a lot and I will be introducing more co-creation into my own work as a result
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A pleasure to record this podcast for the ConnectEd Voices of Belonging podcast series. @gemstanden.bsky.social was a lovely interviewer and I was able to share the joys of working in partnership with students @unirdg-law.bsky.social with some ideas for quick-wins.
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Today we feature host @gemstanden.bsky.social with @franhenshaw.bsky.social from @sheffielduni.bsky.social. Fran describes how they support students from non-traditional backgrounds.
#StudentSuccess #Connection #Belonging #HigherEd #BTEC #Access #FoundationYear
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Ep. 23 features host @gemstanden.bsky.social with @franhenshaw.bsky.social from @sheffielduni.bsky.social. Fran describes how they support students from non-traditional backgrounds.
#StudentSuccess #Connection #Belonging #HigherEd #BTEC #Access #FoundationYear
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Today’s Voices of Belonging podcast features host @gemstanden.bsky.social talking to Hermione La Chapelle of Uni Sussex about 'Belong at Sussex', a support programme to promote equity & inclusion in #HE.
#Belonging #WideningAccess #Inclusion #CoCreation #Equity
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Ep 20 of Voices of Belonging podcast features host @gemstanden.bsky.social talking to Hermione La Chapelle of Uni Sussex about 'Belong at Sussex', a support programme to promote equity & inclusion in #HE.
#Belonging #WideningAccess #Inclusion #CoCreation #Equity
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Voices of Belonging ep.13 sees @gemstanden.bsky.social in conversation with Samantha Wilson-Thain from Uni. of Warwick about developing student networks, in partnership with the students.
#Belonging #StudentNetworks #EDI #InclusiveEducation #StudentTransition
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Our ‘Voices of Belonging' host @gemstanden.bsky.social & @universityofleeds.bsky.social Manoj Ravi, Ben Chong @richdebc.bsky.social discussing their SEDA-funded work on the experiences of #InternationalStudents
#Belonging #CoCreation #Inclusion #LivedExperience
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The joy on that face is 🤌🏼
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Ep. 11 'Voices of Belonging' host @gemstanden.bsky.social & @universityofleeds.bsky.social Manoj Ravi, Ben Chong @richdebc.bsky.social discussing their SEDA-funded work on the experiences of #InternationalStudents
#Belonging #CoCreation #Inclusion #LivedExperience
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Ending the 1st week of our ‘Voices of Belonging' collection - Vicky Blacklock from @northumbriauni.bsky.social talks with @gemstanden.bsky.social about their Student Inclusion Consultant scheme
#Inclusion #Belonging #StudentVoice #StudentOutcomes #Partnership
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Ep.7 of @laurenslt.bsky.social 'Voices of Belonging' collection - Vicky Blacklock from @northumbriauni.bsky.social talks with @gemstanden.bsky.social about their Student Inclusion Consultant scheme
#Inclusion #Belonging #StudentVoice #StudentOutcomes #Partnership
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The “Voices of Belonging” team 🙌
You’ve heard our voices… here are our faces 😊
Left to right: Lauren Flannery, Callum Perry, Louise Salter, Kelly Edmunds, Freddie Marlowe, Felicity Rush, Gemma Standen ❤️
@kellyedmunds.bsky.social @gemstanden.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
Another day… another episode from our ‘VoB’ collection, Dr Janis MacCallum of @edinburghnapier.bsky.social speaks to @gemstanden.bsky.social on inclusive & practical approaches to #HigherEd teaching #GradSkills #Belonging #SkillsDevelopment #thriveinHE
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You’re so lovely. Thank you - not only for the kind words - but for being such a force in driving institutional and sector wide conversations about student belonging #legend
02.06.2025 16:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Such a wonderful project to be involved with. Thanks for letting me be part of it! Very inspiring!
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Ep.2 of @laurenslt.bsky.social 'Voices of Belonging' collection, Dr Janis MacCallum of @edinburghnapier.bsky.social speaks to @gemstanden.bsky.social on inclusive & practical approaches to #HigherEd teaching #GradSkills #Belonging #SkillsDevelopment #thriveinHE
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In Ep.1 of @laurenslt.bsky.social 'Voices of Belonging' collection, hosted by Louise Salter @faizainamdar.bsky.social discusses her involvement with the BE at Kings (lnkd.in/eVicja4A) project open.spotify.com/episode/6c15...
#belonging #studentbelonging #highered #inclusion #connection #community
Being involved in @laurenslt.bsky.social and @kellyedmunds.bsky.social ConnectED series and speaking to a range of amazing people has most definitely been a massive perk this month.
30.05.2025 14:27 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0I’ve finally signed up for Blue Sky! Hello friends 👋🏼 here’s a very recent videos of my feathery friends fledging in our garden. Be prepared for animal spam and musings on educational research focused on lifelong learning, widening participation and inclusion.
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