Shape is a new Arts, Youth and community delivery partnership

Our Services
Shape is an arts and youth and community delivery partnership. We offer a range of project delivery, training and consultation services to educational establishments, public and voluntary sector, community groups and individuals.

Shape Projects,
Our services are bespoke; the list below will give you an idea of our services. If you can’t see what you want here but think we may be able to help you please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Project Delivery

• Holiday provision/project for young people
• After school provision/projects for young people
• One off event (issue, topic or occasion)
• General project design and delivery (e.g. health, arts, awareness raising)

Training
• Delivery of accredited programme for young people - arts award/module of ASDAN CoPE AoPE or short course
• Behaviour Management, Confidence Building, Sexual Health,
• Working with groups
• Basic Youth Work training, (Youth work values and practice)
• How to set up a youth groups/Youth Club
• Youth Work Training – For young people, community groups
• Volunteer Training / Managing Volunteers - for community groups
• Setting up a Community or Youth group, structure, administration, and organisation and getting on your feet!


Consultation
• What Young People / Public want from services
• Consultation to set up projects
• Consultation on specific issues

Contact Us

www.shapeonline.co.uk

Address: We are based at the Hat Factory,65-67 Bute Street, Luton,LU1 2EY and are supported by Luton Cultural Services Trust

Emma Van Nieuwenburgh:
Mobile: 07895309498
Email:emma@shapeonline.co.uk

Fiona Wustrau:
07989518757
Email: fiona@shapeonline.co.uk

What is new at Education Recycle

Just thought I would inform you all of what is new at Education Recycle and its related sites - Why not take a look for yourself - so much has been happening.


Visit http://www.hertfordshire.educationrecycle.net/ if you are looking for anything for pre-school aged children, primary or secondary - Most of the items are educational in nature from School Uniforms to laptops - all second hand and all FREE or at a reasonable price.

Advantages of Distance Education - A Boon that Creates Magic

Are you considering upgrading your skills for advancing your career in the right direction? Do you wish to earn a degree from a foreign university without compromising on your commitments? If so then, it is time that you enroll at a program awarding advanced degrees via distance learning. Well, all by now know the advantages of a distance education program. Flexibility, convenience, affordability, and accessibility are the four major pillars that owe the appeal of a distance learning program. However, the learning program that until a decade back did not enjoy much acceptance among the learners suddenly witnessed a ray of light that made it the talk of the town.

Advancement of web technologies that enable a learner and an instructor to connect and communicate independent of time and distance accounts to the appeal of distance learning and online programs in 21st century. Since, advancing skills and supporting the knowledge with performance has become the main key to survival in the current job market, it has become essential for the students to enroll for programs awarding advanced degrees that certifies performance integration in an individual. The advanced approach of distance learning helps in realizing the dream by simplifying learning and teaching.

Distance learning in the present age has upgraded from becoming a part-time educational program to an actively integrated learning experience endowing the students with a better, improved learning experience empowering them self-enrichment, and strengthened self-confidence. Here is a look at the advantages of distance education -

·        Accessibility - It allows the students to enroll at a college program sitting in the comfort of their house. This opens the door to enroll at a university of east sitting at north, crisscrossing the length and breadth of the country.

·        Flexibility - this helps the learner design a learning schedule according to his or her won convenience fitting the study hours amid all other commitments. You learn when you can.

·        Convenience - you can learn and log onto the class from the comfort of your living room couch, office desk, or from the train, car, and bus during traveling to work and coming back home. Restriction is an unheard word in the domain of distance learning.

·        Self-paced Learning - You can log onto the class, submit assignments, or talk with your teacher anytime and anywhere. Here, you design learning and set class hours without any restriction. You can wish to learn a new lesson at one moment and review a previous lesson the other moment; all at your wish.

·        Affordability - a number of courses offered via distance learning are said to be affordable helping students restricted financially to advance their career without any hassle.

In addition to the above-mentioned advantages that dominate the appeal of distance learning, a number of other factors too, hold onto the appeal of the program. Here is a look at few other pointers that offer an extended beneficial approach for learners enrolled in programs awarding advanced degrees -

·        Real-time learning

·        Learning flexibility for executives

·        Accessibility for physically handicapped learners

However, all these advantages of distance education is owed to advancement of web technologies that enables the students communicate and connect with their instructor and course over tools like video conferencing, discussion boards, chat forums, and other communication tools. Advancing your career through advanced degrees has been made easier by the venture of distance learning in the digital world.