SIG Forum Meeting – Race, Ethnicity and Education
Join the Race, Ethnicity and Education SIG annual meeting to network with colleagues, learn about the activities of the SIG over the last year and plans for 2023. This meeting will be hosted...
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Saima Salehjee, Dr
Senior Lecturer in Education with STEM specialism at University of Glasgow
Dr Saima Salehjee is a Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Glasgow. She is responsible for teaching and research work with a particular emphasis on Science Education. Saima has received research grants to continue her research with underprivileged children on the provision of science literacy and to develop teacher-researchers in the Further and Higher Education sectors. Her publications, including two books and various peer-reviewed articles, highlight the importance of equity and inclusion of BAME multi-aged women into the culture of science. Moreover, as part of her knowledge exchange activities, she has organised various seminars on equity, equality and diversity and is involved in working groups on anti-racist curriculum and decolonising the curriculum in the UK.
Saima Salehjee's contributions
Envisioning a gold standard: Understanding higher education institutions’ outlook for race equality policies, practices & future initiatives
This event will provide an update on the report, and will be critiqued by a respondent. Delegates will also have the opportunity to ask questions throughout. Although there has been significant...
Envisioning a gold standard: Understanding higher education institutions’ outlook for race equality policies, practices & future initiatives
Although there has been significant progress in developing balanced institutional frameworks to identify and address barriers to Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) staff and students, such...
Race, Ethnicity and Education
‘Race’ and ethnicity continue to be major factors influencing children’s and adults’ experiences of education at all levels and in a variety of respects. These include academic...