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Promoting the values of partnership and joint approaches
Are you exploiting your full potential?
•Building expertise and capacity•Professional development•Value to locality /communities•Partnership programmes and services•Peer challenge and support•Presentation to different stakeholders
Partnership strengths
• Beaumont doing…we….
• Find an exciting project
• A shared vision – something mutually beneficial
• Plan carefully with mutual respect
• Prepare to go the extra mile and be flexible
• Learn from every partnership to make the next one better
• Henshaws doing…– Henshaws Means Business: an approach to engaging with local
employers– Partners in Craft: enduring partnership with national company in
sustainable enterprise– Professional placements for students from local Universities and
colleges (Therapy, Social Work etc)– Workshops for Parents– Conference/training venue– Link courses for local schools– Technology project partnerships through JISC– Short breaks for children with disabilities– Accreditation partnerships
• RNC doing…
• Partnership with Forestry commission. Making a sensory trail in Wyre forest and a smaller copy at RNC
• Partnership with Hereford College of Art to provide work based learning opportunities in media production and music technology for students with visual impairment. Has led to ‘Live at the Chapel ‘ productions.
• Partnership with FA to establish a football academy and further develop blind football
• Partnership with local PCT in an angling club. RNC provides help and advice about access and safety
• Partnership with Blind Cricket England and Wales and Herefordshire County cricket Board to develop blind cricket at RNC and widen participation in sport within college.
• Partnership with Leonardo da Vinci programme backed by EU, for practical projects allowing educational exchanges with students from a college for students with visual impairment in France.
National Star…
Together we can achieve more….Build on strengthsShared ownership (listen and communicate)Win : Win
•Curriculum offer•Access services•Professional development•Peer partnerships•Transition•Enterprise•Residential
Derwen doing…
• Derwen considers partnerships as an essential aspect of its ongoing support for learners’ needs and the process of continuous institutional improvement.
• Involvement in local and national initiatives provides new avenues of opportunity for all learners and staff together with a system of benchmarks against which the college can measures its effectiveness.
• Trust, integrity, professionalism and a willingness to work collaboratively in both formal and informal partnerships.
Examples for partnerships;• Shropshire, Hereford and Worcestershire Professional
Development Partnership (PDP) group – providing cpd• Whittington Castle and grounds – students working on the up keep
of the grounds and working in the cafe• Staffordshire University – developing LLDD teacher training
modules• SFA inclusive skills competitions
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