myblog | Andrea Marfo | Activity https://myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/members/amarfo/activity/ Activity feed for Andrea Marfo. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:09:05 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=12.2.0 en-GB 30 hourly 2 ac078a07f33fa6b2a7b7bee5091c62ca Andrea Marfo posted a new activity comment https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/2024/07/10/inclusive-practice-blog-post-3-race/#comment-13 Wed, 07 Aug 2024 09:26:29 +0000 Hi Eilis

Thank you for your comments and your engagement with my blog post. You are also more than welcome to read my intervention and of course if you have any reflections or feedback on it, please feel free to chat with me about it.

Thank you once again.

Andrea

In reply to - Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts Inclusive Practice – Blog Post 3 – Race RACE Having read the videos and resources: Bradbury’s journey speaks about Critical Race […] ]]> 6e3a19b75ee4466022b2103d8af45017 Andrea Marfo posted a new activity comment https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/2024/07/10/inclusive-practice-blog-post-2-faith/#comment-12 Wed, 07 Aug 2024 08:43:11 +0000 Hi Eilis

Thank you for your comments and for sharing your own personal views, I do appreciate that.

I am grateful that you have shared the page references to Hooks, especially as this is a book I have wanted to complete reading so I can digest the key themes.

Thank you for your kind and encouraging words and I hope we can continue…Read more

In reply to - Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts Inclusive Practice – Blog Post 2 – Faith Faith After watching Appiah’s video, I found it quite challenging to understand the main p […] ]]> 75aaabea90d2c267c7acde966aee0214 Andrea Marfo posted a new activity comment https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/2024/07/10/inclusive-practice-blog-post-1-disability/#comment-11 Wed, 07 Aug 2024 08:27:24 +0000 Hi Eilis

Thank you for comment. I appreciate your feedback and the lovely reflection you had. I am glad that you felt it was powerful that inclusivity benefits all and I hope we can continue our conversations in ARP. See you in class.

Thank you

Andrea

In reply to - Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts Inclusive Practice – Blog Post 1 – Disability Disability My reflection on three video resources. “I am disabled because society h […] ]]> 28d170352ca3799605e0901301bedf96 Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/?p=303 Wed, 07 Aug 2024 06:13:28 +0000 Inclusive Practice – Feedback, Exchange and Feedback Feedback and Comments from Shani-Louise Osei: Lecturer in Learning and Teaching Development (Notes taken from my 1-1 tutorial on […]

]]> 0 1519ebc59686f1b66c4f52ebe094c2e4 Andrea Marfo posted a new activity comment https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/2024/07/10/inclusive-practice-blog-post-3-race/#comment-7 Tue, 06 Aug 2024 19:39:05 +0000 Hi Amba, Thank you for your comment, very good question.

I have a few things to share in response to this:

• As a department, we are looking at how we can diversify our resources and looking into getting more books that have different pattern cutting methods from diverse backgrounds.
• As a department, we are also looking at creating wor…Read more

In reply to - Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts Inclusive Practice – Blog Post 3 – Race RACE Having read the videos and resources: Bradbury’s journey speaks about Critical Race […] ]]> 757698d796b1a13d84ebde55970db2c5 Andrea Marfo posted a new activity comment https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/2024/07/10/inclusive-practice-blog-post-1-disability/#comment-3 Sun, 04 Aug 2024 11:16:28 +0000 Hi Amba

Thanks for your comments. I highlighted time sensitivity because when the UAL Data survey is taken, it is conducted within 3 months of a student’s first year.

There are several reasons why students may not have declared a disability before the survey is taken:
• They might not have had time to contact student disability services t…Read more

In reply to - Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts Inclusive Practice – Blog Post 1 – Disability Disability My reflection on three video resources. “I am disabled because society h […] ]]> 70a34376d70b9b0377adde2c2bd99c26 Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/?p=270 Sun, 21 Jul 2024 15:21:39 +0000 Inclusive Practice – Reflective Report Reflective Report – Taking Digital and Manual Notes Introduction As a computer aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CA […]

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]]> 4 7763db2c05320c9e1ef5330b36d6a3d4 Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/?p=266 Sun, 21 Jul 2024 14:49:29 +0000 Inclusive Practice – Blog Post 2 – Faith Faith After watching Appiah’s video, I found it quite challenging to understand the main points he wanted to convey about r […]

]]> 3 03e44d5e5cf297c9b60ddf73903c8880 Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/?p=265 Sun, 21 Jul 2024 14:47:56 +0000 Inclusive Practice – Blog Post 1 – Disability Disability My reflection on three video resources. “I am disabled because society has not allowed me to shine and not because o […]

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]]> 0 d5471ac0691bab0a3751389c159f8dc0 Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/?p=148 Tue, 02 Apr 2024 19:09:24 +0000 Blog 4 – Assessment and Feedback- Kate Brooks 2008 – Could do Better?’: students’ critique of written feedback.  (Brooks, 2008) The article was easy to read and digest its content. I enjoyed making notes and summarizing the research. It challenged […]

]]> 0 e6e7c7fc951fff6fb4eb46ebee0a53ee Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/?p=141 Wed, 27 Mar 2024 15:16:20 +0000 Blog 3 – Workshop 1 Reading – Signature Pedagogies The article assigned to me (Orr & Shreeve,2017) – Signature Pedagogies in Art & Design.   Although I was initially excited to […]

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]]> 0 abc076b55a038acea05b30a5b582f702 Andrea Marfo wrote a new post on the site Andrea PgCert -Wondering Thoughts https://homeofhewondering.myblog-staging.arts.ac.uk/?p=9 Thu, 14 Dec 2023 12:57:25 +0000 Hello, my name is Andrea Marfo, a Specialist CAD/CAM Technician at the London College of Fashion. I have been working here for almost 5 years now, coming this August. 

The pandemic has made us all change the […]

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