Five essential elements for effective partnerships

  1. Reciprocal respect: 
    Taking each other seriously, valuing each other, and exchanging thoughts in an equal manner 
  1. Influence:  
    Feeling that you can actually contribute to educational improvement 
  1. Autonomy:  
    Determining by yourself how you will do your job 
  1. Commitment: 
    Being willing to put extra effort into improving education and being worried about its quality 
  1. Ownership/Responsibility:  
    Feeling that it is your job to improve the educational system, investing in tasks which you have deep connection in its achievement 

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Reference

Martens, S. E., Spruijt, A. Wolfhagen, I. H. A. P., Whittingham, J. R. D., & Dolmans, D. H. J. M. (2019) A students’ take on student–staff partnerships: experiences and preferences, Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 44(6), 910-919, https://doi.org/10.1080/02602938.2018.1546374

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