Subject/Learning Activity Specific Case Studies: RARPA in action

These case studies, devised and used by tutors, comprise a range of tools, which are applicable to some or all of the five RARPA stages for each particular area of learning activity. There are many useful 'Course File' documents for tutors and learners: illustrating the application of the five RARPA stages, aligning with the requirements of the Common Inspection Framework.

Community Development/Action

Family Learning
Bull's Eye Chart to Record Progress - Kent LA
A user friendly technique used in Kent's Family Learning programmes. Learning outcomes surround a Bull's Eye chart and the learner depicts their starting and finishing point on the chart.

Family Learning and Development - Individual Learning Plan
Pro-forma used by Stockton Adult Education Service 

Intensive Interaction
A case study showing how progress is recorded using videos, recordings and photographs with learners with a profound and multiple disability.
 

Holistic Therapies
Indian Head Massage - Blackburn with Darwen
An evaluation of the pilot to apply RARPA to hoilstic therapies
 

Jazz Level 1
A summary of the five RARPA stages applied to Jazz
A 'Course File' document for tutors explaining the application of the five RARPA stages, aligning with the requirements of the Common Inspection Framework.
Aims: Course Outline
A document explaining the Course Aims and giving more information for learners
Learner's Record of Achievement
A document for use by a learner to record their achievement and progress
 

Latin American Studies
City Lit Adult College: An Individual Tutor's Approach to RARPA
 

Modern Foreign Languages
City Lit Adult College: Dutch
Dutch - an individual tutor's approach to RARPA

Music Technology
City Lit Adult College: Music Technology
An individual tutor's approach to RARPA

Photography
RARPA stages applied to Adobe Photoshop Elements

Stained Glass Crafts for Beginners and Improvers
Dorset Adult Education Service
 

Writing
Creative Writing - Hull CVS
Creative Writing: A 'Young Fogies' creative writing group: applying RARPA to a negotiated learning programme

Yoga
Yoga - Dorset Adult Education Service
A tutor's approach to implementing RARPA for Yoga