Working in partnership
Nigel Gibson, 29/06
I’ll cover
• Who was involved• What we aimed to do• What we achieved
Partners
• City of Plymouth - Services for Children and Young People
• University College Plymouth St Mark and St John (Marjon)
• The OU in the South West
The wider project
• Plymouth City Council• OU in the SW with Marjon• Formal and informal learning leading to accredited
awards
Our bit
• Create a space for volunteers to “meet”
• Identify useful resources
OpenLearn
• We used ProjectSpace• Created a dedicated place for Plymouth Workforce
Development• http://labspace.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=5087
Working together
• Subject expert with technical support• Mixed resources (Google Groups for security)
What we made
• Collected together OpenLearn units of interest• Used wikis for a couple of elements so that local users
could collaborate
Image by Madpole used under CC2.0 http://www.flickr.com/photos/madpole/72531473
http://labspace.open.ac.uk/mod/ouwiki/view.php?id=387377
Legacy
• Created some new content• Space is still being used
Any questions?
Image by freefotouk used under CC 2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/freefoto/4582564966/
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