Resource #11: Case study, podcast

Enhancing others' practice

Strategic review of Student Partnership initiatives at institutional level (using Scotland’s Ambition for Student Partnership)
 

Image of Scotland's Ambition for Student Partnership

This resource is a podcast which captures the approaches that Edinburgh Napier University took to using Scotland’s Ambition for Student Partnership as a foundation for undertaking a strategic review of student partnership initiatives their institution.

The podcast is divided into three parts, outlined below, each of which has accompanying key points and reflective questions:

  • Part 1: Introductions, drivers for change and motivations for engaging with Scotland's Ambition for Student Partnership (5 mins 27 secs).
  • Part 2: Getting started and approaches used (4 mins 15 secs).
  • Part 3: What worked, practical tips for colleagues, and links with Tertiary Quality Enhancement Review (TQER) visits (5 mins 46 secs).

Full podcast: If you prefer to, you can also listen to the full podcast (15 mins 31 secs)

- Listen here and view full podcast transcript.
 

Possible suggestions for using this resource:

  • As one example of a strategic review of student partnership initiatives at institutional level.
  • As a catalyst for discussion ‘in advance of’ or ‘during’ strategic review of student partnership initiative. This may be useful for a variety of purposes, including:
    • Preparing for TQER visits.
    • Informing the development of Student Partnership Agreements.
    • Catalysing collaboration and partnership between institutions and students' associations.
  • As a catalyst for group discussion during strategy development sessions.
  • As a self-directed reflective tool for relevant colleagues to engage with on an individual basis.
     

You can access it via weblinks or QR codes.  

    Formats available:

    Podcast (MP3 file): broken into 3 parts, each approximately 4-5 minutes in length. 

    Total Length: 15 minutes and 31 seconds.

    >>> Click here to access the weblink, QR code and transcript for each part

     

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