Societal Impact & Evaluation by https://padlet.com/g_derrick/societalimpactevaluation Made with a curious mind en-us 2018-01-11 13:32:05 UTC 2018-01-11 16:54:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Graham's Group https://padlet.com/g_derrick/societalimpactevaluation/wish/220604678 PROJECT DRAGONLEEK
Our interdisciplinary centre's aim is to promote and increase Welsh Language proficiency among student teachers in the Glamorgan area to national norms. This will be achieved over 3 years using a 100K ESRC grant for additional teaching support and marketing aimed at Children in Key Stage 2.  This is a partnership between the Welsh language centre and the primary education course.
 Dragonleek: Evaluative Strategy:
Who: administrators, scholars (teachers), proficient Welsh language experts, project manager/administrator, faculty adviser and/or director, student tutors, volunteers, and partnership with the Welsh language society and local councils. 
How: Resources will be budgeted based on the needs of 1) media campaign: radio, social networking, newspaper advertisements, posters, merchandise such as sweaters, t-shirts, key chains, pins, mugs, etc. 2) Securing a central location on campus. 3) Operation will be managed by a paid dedicated administrator, a faculty adviser and/or director, student tutors. 
Additional funds will be raised from merchandise sales and fund-raising efforts such as food drives, car washes, raffles and draws which will also raise awareness in the community.
How: Services will feature clubs, tutoring, translation, editing & proofreading, special seminars. Centre will also have an online presence through internet registration, Facebook, and Twitter
Formative Evaluation: 
reverse Likert scale survey offered after sessions or online to gather trainee teachers satisfaction levels relating to Welsh language knowledge acquisition and confidence levels in teaching Welsh themselves.
Micro-teach observation-feedback of students own teaching and level of Welsh proficiency.
Stakeholder focus group meetings
create a client demographic based on registration information.


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our mission is to enable 80% of our international student body intake will achieve IELTS minimum score of 5 English language proficiency to ensure eligibility to level 4 or level 7 for Birmingham City University or equivalent institution 
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To develop financially viable alternatives to oil based power generation and distribution, prioritising the kingdom’s requirement.  Drawing on renewable energy, to implement a working prototype power station and distribution network to provide 20% of the energy requirements for Saudi’s third city within 10 years. 

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-          Saudi Finance ministry
-          Research engineers, corporate communications in Tesla/ BP
-          University consortium energy researchers
-          University + funding bodies
-          Saudi power generation agency

How will they communicate?

Regular reporting timetable to according to agreed Gantt chart 

Eg Quarterly updates to project co-ordinator on progress

Press releases to news media eg reuters, bbc etc

Communication through university and corporate press offices

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