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Students In Action: Engaging Students With Destination Stakeholders, Ruth Craggs, Catherine Gorman, Kevin Griffin, Ziene Mottiar, Deirdre Quinn, Bernadette Quinn, Theresa Ryan Jun 2015

Students In Action: Engaging Students With Destination Stakeholders, Ruth Craggs, Catherine Gorman, Kevin Griffin, Ziene Mottiar, Deirdre Quinn, Bernadette Quinn, Theresa Ryan

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The Students in Action Project in the School of Hospitality Management and Tourism was established in 2012 as a way of engaging students and working with stakeholders in a destination. The overall aim of the project was to immerse students in an active collaborative learning environment within the destination to identify ways in which tourism could be enhanced. In the 2014/2015 academic year the project involved over 300 students from a variety of programmes and modules working with local stakeholders in Wexford Town. To-date the project has been successful in its aims to develop staff, student and community engagement and …


Improving Collaboration Through Action Learning: Guidance For Children's And Young Person's Services Committees In Ireland., Denise O'Leary Jan 2015

Improving Collaboration Through Action Learning: Guidance For Children's And Young Person's Services Committees In Ireland., Denise O'Leary

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This action learning handbook draws from the experiences of the Kerry Children’s and Young People’s Services Committee (CYPSC) Working Groups who engaged in an action learning intervention to improve collaboration, between October 2013 and June 2014. The intervention was designed by Dr Denise O’Leary and Dr Clare Rigg from the Institute of Technology Tralee. If you are a member of another county’s Children’s and Young People’s Services Committee Working Group, this handbook will provide you with the information and tools to implement a similar action learning intervention in order to:

  • Improve collaboration within your county’s CYPSC structure
  • Improve collaboration and …