Implementation in Fife

Implementation in Fife


Ian McCrory is currently the 16+ Learning Choices Data Lead Officer in the Scottish Government. Ian was Lead Officer in the 16+ Learning Choices Implementation Team in Fife Council and in these clips Ian describes the processes in Fife that featured during the initial stages of implementing 16+ Learning Choices.

A series of reflective questions can be used in conjunction with the videos to stimulate discussion and debate within your organisation as part of a training or professional development programme.


Ian McCrory
Video: Implentation in Fife Council

Bringing together people from key areas within the local authority and other partner organisations.

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Implementation in Fife Council (58.2 MB)
Implementation in Fife Council for iPod (10.4 MB)
Ian McCrory
Video: School visits and engagement

In Fife it was felt that engagement with secondary schools would be crucial in implementing 16+ Learning Choices effectively.

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School visits and engagement (67.2 MB)
School visits and engagement for iPod (12 MB)
Ian McCrory, Lead Officer in the 16+ Learning Choices Implementation Team, Fife Council giving a presentation
Video: Role of CLD

Community Learning and Development was identified as a key partner in the implementation process in Fife.

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Role of CLD (15.5 MB)
Role of CLD for iPod (2.8 MB)
Ian McCrory, Lead Officer in the 16+ Learning Choices Implementation Team, Fife Council giving a presentation
Video: The Local Authority Network

Having established the key contributors, the next challenge within Fife was to develop structures that could facilitate partnership working.

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The local authority network (23.3 MB)
The local authority network for iPod (4.2 MB)
Ian McCrory, Lead Officer in the 16+ Learning Choices Implementation Team, Fife Council giving a presentation
Video: Information, advice and guidance

It is important to provide the right information, advice and guidance to young people regarding the implications of 16+ Learning Choices.

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Information advice and guidance (39.3 MB)
Information advice and guidance for iPod (7 MB)

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