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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