Presentation on the WP Outreach Toolkits to HELOA

7/29/2019 Presentation on the WP Outreach Toolkits to HELOA

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Tristram Hooley(Reader in Career Development, University of Derby)

Higher Education Outreachto Widen ParticipationToolkits for practitioners


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HEFCE funded project - Higher Education Outreach toWiden Participation.

Undertaken by the International Centre for Guidance

Studies, University of Derbyand TheProgression Trust.

Creating toolkits that re-contextualise the best ofAimhigher for the new era.

About us


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Introduce these toolkits

Provide an opportunity for you to reflect on your own

practice.

Give some space for discussion about the current

direction of widening participation.

This session will


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The process

Understand the new environment

Review the Aimhigher legacy materials

The aims Useful the right content

Usable in the right format

Used for professionals to use in their context

Useful, usable and used


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New government

Increase in student fees

The end of Aimhigher

Shifts in policies around schools

Academies

Pupil Premium

A changing landscape for WP


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New government

Increase in student fees

The end of Aimhigher

Shifts in policies around schools

Academies

Pupil Premium

How has your work changed?

Has any of

this made

any

difference?


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Linear approach

Outcomes-focused approach

Partnership approach

Approaches to WP


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Linear approach


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The outreach approach is designed to achieve aparticular outcome.

Inter-dependency between partnership, targeting,

programmes and evaluation is acknowledged.

Outcome-focused approach


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Partnership approach

The learners higher education progression is thefirm focus, but it is viewed in the wider context oftheir family and community and delivered througha multi-agency partnership.

The learners principal learning provider (wherethey spend the most time) is at the centre of theapproach.


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Where do you stand?

Linear approach?

Outcome-focused approach?

Partnership approach?


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Toolkits to draw together practice and

re-contexualise it.

What we have produced


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What do you need?

Where do you think you and your institutionsdevelopment needs are?

Partnership

Targeting

Programmes

Evaluation


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Tools to provide HE providers with practical resourcesto develop their approach.

What we have produced


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Overview

Toolkit 1: Partnership

Toolkit 2: Targeting

Toolkit 3: Programmes

Toolkit 4: Evaluation

Glossary and resources

All available from the HEA website.

The toolkits

These all present adevelopmental process.

The context

Development Implementation

Review


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The toolkits: useful and usable

Understand ReviewManageCreate


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Questions and discussion


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Resources

Higher education outreach to widen participation:

toolkits for practitioners

http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/resources/detail/WP_

outreach_toolkits/all

Widening Access, Student Retention and Success National ProgrammesArchivehttp://www.heacademy.ac.uk/retention-archives

Literature syntheseshttp://www.heacademy.ac.uk/resources/detail/WP_syntheses/six_literature_syntheses

International Centre for Guidance Studieshttp://www.derby.ac.uk/icegs

Progression Trusthttp://www.theprogressiontrust.org/

Adventures in Career Developmenthttp://adventuresincareerdevelopment.posterous.com/
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Presentation on the WP Outreach Toolkits to HELOA