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Workin’ Progress. Collaboration in the Community Stephen Robson and Lee Tucker Leeds Metropolitan University.
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Workin’ Progress Collaboration in the Community Stephen Robson and Lee Tucker Leeds Metropolitan University
Please write down your own definition of employer engagement – we will use this as a measurement of the module’s success at the end of the presentation and also as a development tool for us to improve in the future Exercise
BA (Hons) Sports Development high levels of staff ‘real world’ experience commitment to developing transferable skills High-level employer engagement piloted on Recreation Leadership Project module 3rd year elective teams of 3 or 4 new projects sustainability focus Context
SkillsActive (2005) Mapped to the National Qualifications Framework recognises SD as a graduate profession Provides an external, universally-recognised benchmark against which students can plan and track their vocational development Works towards a greater shared understanding of CPD issues between HE and the sports development workforce National Occupational Standards for Sports Development
This module provides students with an opportunity to develop an idea for a project and put it into practice with application of the necessary leadership skills in a ‘real world’ situation. The module will provide students with an understanding of the issues around sustainability and why sustainability factors are an important consideration when looking to start up projects in a sport and recreation setting. Module Aims
Understand how a range of leadership styles, skills and issues need to be used and considered when leading projects in the ‘real world’. This should highlight the necessary qualities that students need when entering employment. Analyse specific issues that emerge within their projects and be able to use the appropriate problem solving techniques to facilitate progress. Select and communicate effectively with external partners ensuring that sustainable frameworks are implemented to ensure the feasible continuation of the project once students have left. Demonstrate a theoretical and practical understanding of the stages of the planning process used within the project. Evaluate the appropriateness, feasibility and success of the project as well as their own individual contributionin their designated role within the team. Learning Outcomes
Aisling Swindells, 2008 graduate Make a note of anything that may be of relevance or anything in need of further explanation Get ready to share A student’s perspective
Nursing home choir Yeadon walking club Lawnswood sport programme Leeds Met dodgeball club Success stories
Major Independent Study pathways Work Based Inquiry Sport and Recreation Project The future