School Business Community Partnership Broker to Education Providers

What does it mean for you and your school?

Partnership Brokers can assist you to build partnerships that support you to:

Make classroom learning more meaningful to your students by connecting this learning to real life applications;
Create opportunities for learning beyond the “classroom”;
Create opportunities to bring expertise into the “classroom”;
Broaden and deepen learning experiences;
Expand awareness of linkages between education and career opportunities;
Improve young people’s employability, career development and life skills;
Engage or reengage young people in education; and
Recognise and accredit the learning that students do in the non-classroom contexts.

For example, if you have a successful program with a local business or industry that creates opportunities for learning beyond the “classroom” and you are considering expanding the program, Partnership Brokers could assist you through:

Evaluation of the current program considering all stakeholders;
Mapping a process with the view to expanding the current program;
Development of partnerships with other key stakeholders to ensure sustainability and a whole of community approach; &
Linking with Registered Training Organisation's (RTO's) and alternative education providers to engage or reengage young people in beyond “classroom” learning.

For further information please contact Silvia Morris at Quality LinCS.