University College Birmingham Learning and Teaching Strategy - 2021-2024

Promote critical thinking, integrity, creativity and the growth mind set PILLAR 2: INNOVATIVE AND FUTURE FOCUSED 06 WE WILL ACHIEVE THIS BY: ▶ Fostering a culture and commitment to lifelong learning, adaptability and skills excellence. ▶ Encouraging learners to develop creativity, critical enquiry and reflective skills in order to strive to succeeded and challenge. ▶ Promote a growth mindset, cultivating the dynamics of passion, persistence and resilience within the learning environment and in preparation for employment. ▶ Develop learners’ cognitive and problem- solving skills in order to better prepare them for fast-paced, developing sectors which they will contribute to and steer. Leading the way with technology enhanced learning PILLAR 2: INNOVATIVE AND FUTURE FOCUSED 05 WE WILL ACHIEVE THIS BY: ▶ Providing current digital models of learning and teaching within each of the programme areas, contextualised with industry sectors. ▶ Integrate technology as part of the student experience, translating learning, engaging with others and interacting with lecturers and peers. ▶ Continually monitoring advances in technology to ensure the learning experience is current and dynamic. ▶ Ensuring digital technologies used to enhance learning are inclusive and accessible for all learners. 18 19 LEARNING AND TEACHING STRATEGY 2021–2024 WWW.UCB.AC.UK