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Practice Educator pilots - early findings. Dr Steven Keen With grateful acknowledgements to Angela Warren, Lynne Rutter, Sarah Williams, Professor Jonathan Parker and Keith Brown. Formative assessment includes…. 15 tender documents 15 interim reports from pilots 36 candidate feedback forms
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Practice Educator pilots - early findings Dr Steven Keen With grateful acknowledgements to Angela Warren, Lynne Rutter, Sarah Williams, Professor Jonathan Parker and Keith Brown
Formative assessment includes… • 15 tender documents • 15 interim reports from pilots • 36 candidate feedback forms • 12 informal discussions with employers • 12 informal discussions with HEIs
Candidate feedback… Most candidates agree or strongly agree that their programme has provided them with sufficient learning resources (97%), learning support (86%) and mentoring support (72%).
Employer/HEI feedback • Strong existing partnerships • APL arrangements in discussion • Longer pilot timescales please! • The future…
Potential discussion topics • Academic credit? • Programme entry requirements? • Building on existing programmes/APL? • Qualifying and/or NQSW focus? • Implementation timelines? • Placement impact – IVP sector?