Edurio Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Summit 2021
In summer 2021 Edurio held the first ever EDI Summit. We welcome you to check out sessions of interest to you as experts and education leaders explored the trends affecting school staff and offered new insights into a robust EDI strategy for your schools.
The day included:
- Insight from industry professionals
- Panel discussions with experts
- Masterclasses on improving your EDI strategy
- Recommendations based on the findings of our most recent report
Confirmed Speakers
Abed Ahmed
Head of Department (Maths)
King Edwards VI Handsworth Wood Girls Academy
Angie Browne
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Consultant
Angie Browne
David Hermitt
Retired Founding CEO
The Learning Alliance
Ernest Jenavs
Co-Founder and CEO
Edurio
Iona Jackson
Head of Research
Edurio
Laura McConnell
Disability Consultant
Laura McConnell
Lord Dr Michael Hastings of Scarisbrick CBE
Chair
Black Business Institute Advisory Board
Sajid Gulzar
Executive Head and CEO
Prince Albert Community Trust
Amy Ferguson
Deputy Headteacher
Independent Special School
Claire Birkenshaw
Lecturer in Childhood and Education
Leeds Becket University
David Weston
Founder and CEO
The Teacher Development Trust
Hannah Wilson
Co-Founder
Diverse Educators
Jerrel D Jackson FRSA, MIoD
Chief Creative Changemaker
Creative Academies Network
Leora Cruddas
CEO
Confederation of School Trusts
Mandy Coalter
Founder
Talent Architects
Sufian Sadiq
Director of Teaching School
Chiltern Learning Trusts
Programme
10:00 - 11:30
Stories From The Field
11:30 - 12:00
Screen Break and Coffee
12:00 - 13:00
Launch of The Edurio Equality Diversity & Inclusion Report
13:00 - 14:00
Screen Break and Lunch
14:00 - 15:00
Masterclass Sessions:
Masterclass one: How to Develop a Meaningful EDI Strategy
Masterclass two: Mind the Gap. Addressing Racial Inequalities Head on
Masterclass three: How to be Inclusive of All Faiths and Beliefs in Schools
Masterclass four: Accessibility, NOT inclusion
15:00 - 15:30
Screen Break and Tea
15:30 - 16:15
Intersectional Approaches to EDI
16:15 - 17:00
Q&A and Conclusion
More Details
The conference was provided virtually, and attendees had the opportunity to engage with live sessions and all of the sessions were recorded and are accessible to everyone.
This was a non-profit event. The ticket price covered the cost of the event, any surplus is being used to fund further research on EDI in UK schools
Date: 21 June 2021
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
Price: £30.00 + fees
Venue: Virtual event (hosted by Zoom)
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Edurio’s research
Edurio is the UK’s leading stakeholder feedback platform for schools. We run research projects in the UK and internationally and create guidance reports for school leaders and policymakers. Edurio’s survey platform allows easy feedback collection from pupils, parents and staff members on important topics.
