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International Skills Partnerships. Why You Should Get Involved. CollegesWales Annual Conference 13 May 2014. 10. reasons for you to get involved. 1. Motivate, develop and inspire your staff.
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International Skills Partnerships Why You Should Get Involved CollegesWales Annual Conference 13 May 2014
10 reasons for you to get involved
1 Motivate, develop and inspire your staff International skills partnerships are the most effective kind of staff development in the world Joanne Wallace Head of International Collaboration and Partnerships Bradford College, UK
2 Enrich the culture of your college
3 Enhance the learning experience of your students This is the best thing that has happened to me Layla Lewis Student Stevenson College, UK Winner, International Innovators Competition
4 Raise your college’s profile in the UK and overseas
5 Build your college’s network
6 Build cross-sectoral working in your college
7 Embrace the future International skills partnerships are the future of education Marion Plant Principal North Warwickshire and Hinckley College, UK
8 Inform national policy
9 Change lives
10 Develop new business British Council has truly helped us to develop on a global basis Sanjeev Ohri Director of Worldwide Operations Dudley College, UK
3 things to do now
1 Sign up to our newsletter
2 Book an exploratory call with our Partnerships Manager anita.spittle@britishcouncil.org
3 Book your place at Bringing the Learning Home 2014
Bringing the Learning Home, October 2014 Vietnam • Annual partnerships seminar • Now in its 5th year • Partnerships globally represented • Major global call announced • Facilitated networking with prospective new partners • No registration fee for colleges
www.britishcouncil.org/skills-for-employability neil.shaw@britishcouncil.org