Advance HE has announced its collaboration with GoodCourse, a London-based Edtech startup, to create a novel style of micro-courses to support student understanding about the vital importance and principles of freedom of speech and academic freedom on campus, creating learning and working environments which concurrently protect and promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
This work is particularly significant in the context of the requirements the impending Higher Education Freedom of Speech Bill going through UK Parliament, and sector efforts to promote respect for freedom of speech and fostering positive relations between different groups on campus.
GoodCourse have partnered with Advance HE to co-create micro-learning course to support students on how to engage in discussions with their peers and faculty members - in a sensitive and tolerant manner.