Mandy Asghar

Director of Academic Development at York St John University and Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

[Mandy Asghar @MandyAsghar]

@AskHalifaxBank I made a payment yesterday morning to a builder but it still has not appeared as an outgoing transaction on my account, do I make the payment again? I don’t want to end up paying twice.

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@FirstYork Thankyou

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@FirstYork bus tracker screen gillygate (going to theatre direction) when will it be fixed. 2 months now

[Aaron Porter @AaronPorter]

.@JonahD1 @HotcoursesGroup “Whilst TEF is having a negligible impact on UK prospective students, big impact on Indian students.” #WonkFest17

[Mandy Asghar @MandyAsghar]

How do Universities take account of this trend when horizon scanning #Wonkfest17

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Horizon scanning a complex process! #Wonkfest17

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https://t.co/rR159zSkoJ interesting session on horizon scanning #Wonkfest17

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David Bell suggests Bureaucratic inertia stops flexibility for students and transfer of academic credit #Wonkfest17

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#Wonkfest17 Alec Cameron suggests modes of delivery still reliant on lecture based antiquated models of pedagogy

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We have to think about the multiple roles of universities #Wonkfest17

[Paul Greatrix @registrarism]

It's too easy to confuse standards with standardisation. A national curriculum in higher education will not improve standards #wonkfest17

[Lynsey Hopkins @lynseyhopkins]

Interesting point from @AndyWWestwood that what's being said in HE now is not so very different from much of what Dearing said #wonkfest17

[Mandy Asghar @MandyAsghar]

#WonkFest17 do we do enough to create collaborative relationships between staff and students?

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#WonkFest2017 How will TEF outcomes compare across years with the changes to metrics?

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LEO data we don’t know enough about it to use it most effectively - doesn’t account for region differences #wonkfest

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Got my #Wonkfest17 water bottle, wrist bands and pin. Thankfully no need for wellies

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Learning about models of governance #Wonkfest17

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Students should be applying for “not yet decided” according to DW #Wonkfest17

[Aaron Porter @AaronPorter]

Willetts “one of my worst policy decisions was to extend loans to PT students. Evidence is PT requires different funding model.” #WonkFest17

[Mandy Asghar @MandyAsghar]

Need a variety of funding models to meet different students needs #Wonkfest17