What do you mean by belonging?

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Bewick, B., Thomas, L. and Gilani, D. 2022. What do you mean by belonging? University of Leeds.
TypeBlog
TitleWhat do you mean by belonging?
AuthorsBewick, B., Thomas, L. and Gilani, D.
Abstract

Professor Bridgette Bewick, Professor Liz Thomas and David Gilani consider student and staff understanding of what it means to authentically belong within higher education. They argue that we must value diverse perspectives and experiences if we are to sustainably integrate sense of belonging into curriculum development and educational practices.

Sustainable Development Goals4 Quality education
Middlesex University ThemeCreativity, Culture & Enterprise
Publication or CollectionStudent Success
PublisherUniversity of Leeds
Publication dates
OnlineNov 2022
Publication process dates
AcceptedNov 2022
Deposited10 May 2024
Output statusPublished
Web address (URL)https://www.leeds.ac.uk/student-success/doc/blog-belonging
LanguageEnglish
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