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QAA Flexible Delivery Workshop 13/05/05. MODELS FOR COLLABORATION FROM COLLEGE TO UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP IN PRACTICE Professor Sam Allwinkle. Partnership in Practice. Napier’s strategy is working in partnership: Schools Colleges Communities Universities Other Agencies.
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QAA Flexible Delivery Workshop 13/05/05 MODELS FOR COLLABORATION FROM COLLEGE TO UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP IN PRACTICE Professor Sam Allwinkle
Partnership in Practice Napier’s strategy is working in partnership: Schools Colleges Communities Universities Other Agencies
Partnership in Practice • Why work in partnership? • Policy • Profile • Profit • Competition
Partnership in Practice • Benefits • Improving the range of opportunities for • students and staff • Enhancing profile and reputation • Reduce existing business costs • Develop new business income
Partnership in Practice • Activities • Progression from College • to University • Partnership Projects • Local & Regional • partnerships • University programme • delivered in Colleges • Services • Facilities and Services • Validation Services • Expert Services • Continuing Professional • Development
Partnership in Practice • Progression from College to University • access courses • Articulation to advanced levels • 2+2 Programmes • On Campus Degrees
Partnership in Practice • Programmes Delivered in Colleges • Music – Stevenson College • Sport & Exercise Science - Edinburgh’s • Telford College • Hospitality & Tourism - Edinburgh’s Telford • College
Partnership in Practice • Programmes Delivered in Colleges • Engineering - Clackmannan and Lauder • Computing - Aberdeen, James Watt • and Lauder
Partnership in Practice • With Colleges • partnership agreements with 13 FE colleges • articulation, access, off-campus delivery, affiliate students, joint projects, community links • 18% of new undergraduates join from FECs • 26% of level 3 students are direct entrants of whom two thirds come from FE • matriculations from FECs increased by over 50% last year • 02/03: 576 03/04: 866 04/05: 1230
Partnership in Practice • Partnership Projects – Business • SESNET - All Colleges • SAMC - West Lothian College • Pool - Stevenson College • Company - Fife College • Development - Glenrothes College • Scheme - Lauder College
Partnership in Practice • Partnership Projects – Community • Think Again - Jewel & Esk Valley • Skillnet - Jewel & Esk Valley • IMPACT - Jewel & Esk Valley • - Edinburgh’s Telford • CyBIL - Jewel & Esk Valley • - Edinburgh’s Telford • Family Matters - Jewel & Esk Valley
Partnership in Practice • Local and Regional Partnerships • Edinburgh Lifelong Learning Partnership • Edinburgh Community Partnership • East Lothian Learning Partnership • Mid-Lothian Community Partnership • South East Scotland Wider Access Regional • Forum
Partnership in Practice • Benefits of Collaborative Partnerships • Reducing existing costs by sharing facilities • Developing business through joint ventures
Partnership in Practice • Reduce Existing Costs • Specialist space • Sport and Recreation facilities • C&IT services • Multimedia services • Marketing
Partnership in Practice • Reduce existing costs • Staff Development • Health & Safety • Payroll • Library • Printing & Photocopying
Partnership in Practice • Reduce Existing Costs • Programme Approval • Accreditation/Credit Rating • Quality Assurance
Partnership in Practice • Generating New Business and Income • Consultancy • Commercialisation • Research • Continuing Professional Development
Partnership in Practice Keeping on Track (SHEFC Wider Access Premium) academic support study advice student mentoring bridging and orientation 115 Mentoring Students 1700 had Study Advice 97 Bridging Course Students 105 on the Orientation Courses
Partnership in Practice Centre for Customised Programmes credit accumulation and transfer flexible, responsive approach menu based subject options for full-time or part-time study academic advisors recognition of prior learning Currently 1600 students
Partnership in Practice FE, HE Articulation Project (SHEFC FE – HE Student Funding) Developing on-line learning material to support Direct Entry students in Orientation & Bridging Developing Staff Packs Developing Student Packs Learning Advisers Tracking & Monitoring Direct Entry Students on a course to course & college to college basis
Partnership in Practice FE/HE Issues Maximise Opportunities Optimise Transition Minimise Failure