{"id":1839,"date":"2020-02-20T09:41:43","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T09:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/?p=1839"},"modified":"2020-02-20T12:41:11","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T12:41:11","slug":"course-connect-case-study-bluegreen-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/course-connect-case-study-bluegreen-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Connect case study: Bluegreen Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cCourse Connect can make your learning fit for a future you want. Build your employability, meet good people, and learn about yourself in the process.\u201d<\/em> &#8211; Rob Sheffield, <a href=\"https:\/\/bluegreenlearning.com\/\">Bluegreen Learning<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Course Connect?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Course Connect Partnerships help bridge the gap between academia and industry and contribute to the practice focus of our programmes. Businesses can partner with us to co-create knowledge and help educate our students by supporting a module on a taught programme for two years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can contribute through live case studies, guest lectures, co-designing the curriculum mentoring or sponsoring students and student competitions, and providing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www1.uwe.ac.uk\/business\/recruitingtalent\/employinginterns.aspx\">internships<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www1.uwe.ac.uk\/business\/recruitingtalent\/placementstudents.aspx\">placements<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Bluegreen Learning brings to Course Connect<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bluegreen Learning is a\nBristol-based workplace learning business that helps organisations grow\norganically, through building their creativity, innovation, marketing and\nleadership capabilities. Their interest is in people and learning, working\nclosely with the education, healthcare, energy and professional services\nsectors. Bluegreen Learning provides the tools for organisations in these\nsectors to thrive and survive through the significant changes they need to\nmake. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The current connection<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the past 20 years Bluegreen Learning have been involved with UWE Bristol, across faculties, as tutors and students, and clearly have a great understanding of UWE Bristol programmes.  They bring a wealth of experience in working with organisations through Europe, the US and Asia, and of launching marketing, creativity, innovation and leadership offerings to different markets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently, they are helping with the Managing Creativity and Innovation in Marketing module, which is being developed for UWE Bristol Marketing students, and starts in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How\nthis Course Connect partnership works<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Course Connect brings together organisations who are working with demanding customers, and learners who want to know the realities of the workplace. With the whole area of design, creativity and innovation growing so fast, there are skills that organisations want in their value chain and Bluegreen Learning enjoys helping people learn them.  As a Course Connect partner Bluegreen Learning likes helping learners connect the academic with the practical. \u00a0Students say they make learning fun, relevant and personal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <em>If you would like to find out more about Course Connect or would like to become a partner, please email&nbsp;<\/em><strong><a href=\"mailto:bbec@uwe.ac.uk\"><em>bbec@uwe.ac.uk<\/em><\/a><\/strong><em>.<\/em>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cCourse Connect can make your learning fit for a future you want. Build your employability, meet good people, and learn about yourself in the process.\u201d &#8211; Rob Sheffield, Bluegreen Learning. What is Course Connect? Course Connect Partnerships help bridge the gap between academia and industry and contribute to the practice focus of our programmes. Businesses &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/course-connect-case-study-bluegreen-learning\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Course Connect case study: Bluegreen Learning&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,417,393,252,286],"tags":[418],"class_list":["post-1839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bristol-business-school","category-course-connect","category-enterprise","category-marketing","category-uwe-bristol","tag-course-connect"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1839"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1847,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1839\/revisions\/1847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/bristol-business-school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}