1st Edition
The Inclusive Training Playbook for Higher Education 100+ Tips on How to Embed Inclusivity into Your Practice
Introduction
How to use this playbook
1. Belonging
2. Curriculum
3. Accessible training
4. Inclusive environment
5. Facilitation styles
6. Training delivery
7. Content design
8. Decentring approaches
9. Reader reflection
Biography
Neelam Sidhar Wright is a cross-cultural theorist and academic development professional. She is Advanced HE accredited and is a senior teaching fellow in Education Practice. Neelam has designed and delivered training for Doctoral and Early Career Researchers at several UK Universities. She has over 20 years’ experience in Higher Education teaching, research, and professional service roles.
“The Inclusive Training Playbook for Higher Education is a vital tool for embedding equity into everyday practice. Its rich, experience-led strategies and intersectional lens make it an indispensable companion for anyone committed to creating inclusive, responsive learning environments in higher education.”
Sharon D. Lloyd, Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Centre for Equity and Inclusion, London Metropolitan University, UK
“This playbook is a timely and essential resource... It brilliantly balances the need for practical, accessible guidance with a thoughtful exploration of complex EDI issues. In the spirit of inclusion, it centres and amplifies often underrepresented voices to offer clear, actionable strategies…even in the face of austerity, technological change, and shifting political landscapes. An invaluable tool for transforming education for the better.”
Dave S. P Thomas, Professor, Advanced HE, UK
