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Alice Willatt; Mary Brydon-Miller; Denise Cumberland; Yunyan Li – Educational Action Research, 2024
The Gloucestershire Gateway Trust (GGT) is a social enterprise initiative in Southwest England focused on Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD). This article describes a six-year action research collaboration that has sought to support the GGT and its local non-profit organizational partners using a variety of action research methods, including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Development, Community, Participatory Research
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Jo Bishop; Doug Martin – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2024
The 1988 Education Reform Act (ERA) changed the direction of statutory education in England by introducing a culture of competition between schools. A market in education was created that placed school against school in neighbouring communities with the aim of the 'fittest' ones surviving while the weaker ones failed and closed. By the end of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Schools, Educational Change, School Community Programs
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Brockmann, Michaela; Smith, Rob – Journal of Education and Work, 2023
In England, a new model of apprenticeship was initiated in whose stated intention was to 'put employers in the driving seat'. Regulation of the new model was focused on the mandatory 20% of apprentices' work time allocated to off-the-job training offered by colleges and other training providers. Based on case studies of employers and training…
Descriptors: On the Job Training, Off the Job Training, Apprenticeships, Partnerships in Education
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Hay, Penny; Sapsed, Ruth; Sayers, Esther; Benn, Melissa; Rigby, Sue – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2020
Creative activism is an approach to education that asks: 'What can happen when we take learning outside the classroom and think of it happening everywhere?' Two charities--House of Imagination and Cambridge Curiosity and Imagination--have been asking this question in their creative place-making programmes working with socially engaged artists and…
Descriptors: Creativity, Activism, Partnerships in Education, Elementary Schools
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Johnson, Matthew; Danvers, Emily; Hinton-Smith, Tamsin; Atkinson, Kate; Bowden, Gareth; Foster, John; Garner, Kristina; Garrud, Paul; Greaves, Sarah; Harris, Patricia; Hejmadi, Momna; Hill, David; Hughes, Gwen; Jackson, Louise; O'Sullivan, Angela; ÓTuama, Séamus; Perez Brown, Pilar; Philipson, Pete; Ravenscroft, Simon; Rhys, Mirain; Ritchie, Tom; Talbot, Jon; Walker, David; Watson, Jon; Williams, Myfanwy; Williams, Sharon – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2019
How should academic staff engage in outreach with communities outside of the university? The need of academics to answer this question has intensified in the UK given the changing priorities of academic job roles, shaped by increasing institutional concern for widening participation, graduate employability and research impact in an era of…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, College Faculty, School Community Relationship, Barriers
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Kaori Kitagawa – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2023
This paper reports the study which explored the learning and teaching of the topics of climate change, sustainability and disaster risk reduction in secondary-level teacher education programs in England and Japan. Through interviewing teacher educators, the study particularly probed how teacher education programs used local knowledge and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Sustainability, Teacher Educators
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Michela Scalpello – Journal of Prison Education Research, 2023
This paper illustrates the approach of co-creating education where co-creation was an important aspect of the curriculum design. It makes a case for prison-university partnerships through two pedagogical case studies -- one within a prison setting with a focus on soft skills acquisition and another in a Higher Education setting focusing on…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons, Higher Education
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Murtagh, Lisa; Birchinall, Elizabeth – Teacher Education Advancement Network Journal, 2018
The study underpinning this paper developed from a review of current practice with regard to partnership in a Postgraduate Initial Teacher Education Programme in England. Typical partnership activity between the university and partnership schools centred round the needs of the trainee teacher, however the aim of the study was to re-envisage this…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Universities, Teacher Education Programs
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Peter Hart; Olena Bracey; Gisela Oliveira; Shirley-Anne S. Paul – Educational Studies, 2024
This conceptual study seeks to understand parent and teacher perceptions of "effective" home-school partnerships across three secondary schools in England, before problematising these normative understandings. Currently there is little research into home-school partnerships at a secondary level in the UK, and the policy environment is…
Descriptors: Family School Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries
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Leat, David; Thomas, Ulrike – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2016
There is little sign that current attempts to close the "attainment gap" are working. This article argues for a different approach to addressing the "gap," based on a community asset approach. The authors describe ongoing work on community curriculum making in North-East England, in which schools undertake projects using…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Educational Attainment, Achievement Gap, Foreign Countries
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Davis, Charlie; Parmenter, Luke – Educational Action Research, 2021
This study adapted a participatory action research (PAR) approach as part of student-staff collaboration aimed at co-producing a research-engaged pedagogy to provide vocational students with access to curricular opportunities to develop their academic capabilities. This article focuses on the co-creation process between seven multidisciplinary…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Participatory Research, Action Research
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Ololade Obadare; Taapsi Kohli; Matthew Watts; Dean Lymath – International Journal for Students as Partners, 2022
The Student Engagement Associate scheme at the University of Nottingham showcases the impact of student-staff partnerships for positive change. Through these partnerships, the scheme has managed to produce innovative projects that underpin the institution's core principles and has fostered a sense of equality and community between its staff…
Descriptors: Universities, Learner Engagement, Partnerships in Education, Teacher Student Relationship
Universities UK, 2021
This guidance has been developed following a roundtable bringing together the sector with key agencies, drawing on behavioural research, effective practice and lessons learned from the past year. As students and university staff return to campus for in-person teaching and wider activities, it is important for universities to continue encouraging…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Health Behavior, Disease Control
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Martin, Doug – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2019
English school policy since 1988 has increasingly been defined in neoliberal terms, with an emphasis on markets, competition, and education in its narrowest sense (ENS). However, for a brief interlude from 2005 to 2010, school leaders were challenged by a new Extended Schools (ES) policy to look outside their classrooms and beyond their school…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Neoliberalism, Commercialization, Educational Policy
Davies, Ceri; Gant, Nick; Millican, Juliet; Wolff, David; Prosser, Bethan; Laing, Stuart; Hart, Angie – Metropolitan Universities, 2016
The Community University Partnership Programme (CUPP) has been operating at the University of Brighton for the past 10 years. This article explores the different types of space we think need to exist to support a variety of partnership and engaged work. We therefore explore our understandings of shared or "engaged" spaces as a physical,…
Descriptors: School Community Programs, Colleges, Partnerships in Education, Shared Resources and Services
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