Retention: an holistic approach BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies University of Derby BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies University of Derby.

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Retention: an holistic approach BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies University of Derby BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies University of Derby

..to be the learners first choice university for quality & opportunity

Model of Student Journey

Retention figures

Open days, induction & socialisation

Programme strategies Attendance monitoring Themes & Threads Stage Tutors & Personal Tutors Pastoral support (SLO, PAS, Counselling, ECFs)

CURRICULUM; COMMON THREADS PRACTICEACADEMIC EmergingChildrens Holistic Development Developin g Relational Pedagogy Critically Reflective Contesting Childhood CURRICULUM; COMMON THREADS PRACTICEACADEMIC EmergingChildrens Holistic Development Developin g Relational Pedagogy Critically Reflective Contesting Childhood Curriculum: Common threads PRACTICEACADEMIC EmergingChildrens Holistic Development DevelopingRelational Pedagogy Critically ReflectiveContesting Childhood

VLE Student links integrated into University systems Open door policy Students know tutors are approachable Collective warmth & responsibility COMMUNICATION

Ongoing professional development Can see the relevance of theory Exploration of theory is mutually affirming Work placement

Belief in smaller teaching groups Modular approach Classroom based, not lecture theatre Student involvement and shared learning experiences Variety of delivery styles Teaching and learning

Student centred, within institution expectations Designated tutor maintains Stage overview Attendance monitoring & follow up VLE usage monitoring Monitoring

Enthusiastic Multidisciplinary Teaching background Student Centred Open door policy Intra-team communication Teaching team

Skill based Threads of progression through 3 stages Variety of methods cover different learning styles Clear assessment guidelines Formative assessment 1 to 1 and group tutorial support in all modules Assessment

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