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Quality Placement Project: Flexible Learning Summit. Dr. Joe Marshall, 27 June 2013. NCUB Vision & Mission. Vision Increasing the prosperity and wellbeing of the UK through world-leading university and business collaboration. Mission
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Quality Placement Project: Flexible Learning Summit Dr. Joe Marshall, 27 June 2013
NCUB Vision & Mission • Vision Increasing the prosperity and wellbeing of the UK through world-leading university and business collaboration. • Mission By effective collaboration nurture the right talent, innovation and expertise for the UK’s future growth.
Strategy and Culture • Strategic Focus on Flexibility • Challenging structures: e.g. must be a year long • Challenging stereotypes: e.g. history internships • Challenging orthodoxies: e.g. ‘open sandwiches’
Strategy and Culture • Sensitivity to change • Challenging prejudices: e.g. demand to work with SMEs • Challenging challenges: e.g. transactional costs • Challenging nomenclature: e.g. HEAR worthiness
Strategy and Culture • User engagement/customer focus • Challenging orthodoxies: e.g. academic knowledge only • Challenging delivery: e.g. collaborative approach (u & b) • Challenging development: e.g. ensuring feedback loops
Quality of delivery • Leadership • Strategic engagement by universities with business • Integrated into the learning experience • Supporting supply chains
Quality of delivery • Skills and knowledge • Ensuring relevant and appropriate experiences for the student, the business and the university • Managing expectations of the student, the business and the university that experiences will be mixed (different demands, different students)
Quality of delivery • Enabling systems and processes • Support guides and tool kits to overcome challenges • Utilising emerging platform technologies • Sharing examples of good and best practice