Advocacy for a Change! – Research Paper
June 27, 2018
‘Case’, ’cause’ and ‘class’ advocacy are important and contrasting models for helping disadvantage groups make change and improve their lives.
Resources: Learning
The Resources Library provides all kinds of interesting small articles, training and learning tools, research papers and ‘think-pieces’ plus other materials that are all free to use (for non-commercial purposes).
Action Learning Foundation Workshop sample
April 22, 2018
This is a sample of activites provided for an action learning course run for community development workers and managers. The ‘ALTogether’ action learning programme was featured as an example of good practice in the book Action Learning in Health by John Edmonstone and in Action Learning on Practice by Mike Pedler. Action Learning Foundation Workshop
‘Management’ – where did it come from?
July 4, 2017
‘Management’ is one of the most enduring and pervasive social ideas of our time. For good or ill it pervades working life, organisations, economics and consumption as well as our cherished public institutions and services.
8 ways to win a funding bid
July 3, 2017
Having won many highly competitive funding bids and contracts from the likes of government departments , CCGs, Local Authorities, Big Lottery, trusts and the like, these 8 tips summarise the essence of a successful pitch.
Love a Quotation…. on change
June 4, 2017
Change isn’t what it used to be! Included here are quotations from Ghandi, Heraclitus, Winston S. Churchill and Aldous Huxley and more on the topic of change drawn from Brighton Business School’s learning programmes. Be the change you want! Famous quotations about change
BOOK: Back For the Future! Sociological Theory and Today’s Big Issues
November 26, 2016
What would the great founders of social theory have to say about happiness statistics, modern capitalism, sexual identity, generation rent or pop music? and what were their ideas about?