Creating the Future Fashion Industry with Accredited Digital Skills

Matti Juutilainen, Technical Coordinator

• Developing Staff Competence in Digital Media

• Supporting Professionalism in Teaching and Learning practice

• Enhancing Employability

• Encouraging Creativity

Learning Technology Support Workshop programme

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Adobe Certification Associate (ACA)

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Train the

Trainer

Stage 1

Develop Training Program

Stage 2

Scaling up to

Whole Cohorts

Stage 3

Learning Technology Support ACA Training Development Strategy

AY15/16 AY16/17 AY17/18 AY18/19

Train the

Trainer

Stage 1

Develop training program

Stage 2

Scaling up to whole

cohorts

Stage 3

Learning Technology Support ACA Training Development Strategy

AY15/16 AY16/17 AY17/18 AY18/19

• Commercial Provider Training

• Developing an ACA Training Plan

• Grouping Learning Objectives

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4

Beginner Advanced

am

pm

Commercial Provider ACA training schedule

Commercial Provider ACA training schedule

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4

Beginner Advanced

am

pm

Learning Technology Support ACA training plan

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4

Beginner > Advanced training Exam

am

pm

Develop training program

Stage 2

Develop training program

Scaling up to whole

cohorts

Stage 3

Learning Technology Support ACA Training Development Strategy

AY16/17 AY17/18 AY18/19• Contextualising ACA Learning

Objectives for its audience

• Developing Learning Resources to

support training

• Trialling Training Delivery with Early

Adopters

• Creative Outcomes and Feedback

Contextualising Learning Objectives

Developing Learning Resources

Trialling ACA Training Delivery with Early Adopters

CREDIT: JONATHAN ALLARDYCE GQ 21 Sep 2017

ACA exams taken by staff and students in AY15/16 and AY16/17

60

72

182

32

2

1

Staff Students Unknown

AY15/16

ExamsTaken

AY16/17

ExamsTaken

Total:244

Total:105

Comparison of ACA exam pass rates betweenAY15/16 and AY16/17

219

98

25

7

Passed Exam Failed Exam

93% pass rate

90%pass rate

AY15/16

ExamsTaken

AY16/17

ExamsTaken

Creative Outcomes by staff after attending ACA training

Feedback fromstaff and students after attending ACA training

Scaling up to

Whole Cohorts

Stage 3

Develop training program

Scaling up to whole

cohorts

Stage 3

Learning Technology Support ACA training

AY17/18 AY17/18 AY18/19

• Digital Skills Delivery pilot

- Early Adopters

• Digital Skills Delivery pilot

- Whole Cohorts

• Building Creative Confidence and

Creative Thinking

AY18/19

Digital Skills Delivery pilot Early Adopters AY17/18

Early Adopter Course 2

Early Adopter Course 1

LTS Training Programme forStudents & Staff

94%

100%

92%

6%

0%

8%

Comparison attendance figures forACA training in Term 1 and 2 AY17/18 ACA

Attended training Didn't attend

Early Adopter Course 2

Early Adopter Course 1

LTS Training Programme forStudents & Staff

88%

100%

96%

12%

0%

4%

Comparison Pass rates for taking the ACA training in Term 1 and 2, AY17/18

Passed Exam Fail Exam

ACA exams taken by staff and students in AY16/17 and AY17/18

56

60

231

182

1

2

Staff Students Unknown

AY16/17

Exams

taken

AY17/18

Exams

taken

Total: 288

Total: 244

Comparison of ACA exam pass rate betweenAY16/17 and AY17/18

241

219

47

25

Passed Exam Failed Exam

90%pass rate

84%pass rate

AY16/17

Exams

taken

AY17/18

Exams

taken

Digital Skills Delivery pilot Whole Cohorts AY18/19

2x ACA Per Student for:

BA (Hons) FDT: Course 1 - 125 students

BA (Hons) FDT: Couse 2 - 84 students

BA (Hons) FDT: Course 3 - 48 students

A partnership between:School of Design and Technology [FDT] &

Learning Technology Support [LTS]

Adobe Certification Associate (ACA)

CC Photoshop CC Illustrator CC InDesign CC Premiere

Adobe Certification Associate (ACA)

CC Photoshop CC Illustrator CC InDesign CC Premiere

Co-delivery Approach &Workflow:

Learning

Technology

Support

Course

Team

Timetable

delivery

Learning

Technology

Support

Course

Team

32x ACA Illustrator training sessions booked over

13 weeks in blocks 1 & 2 AY18/19

Timetable

delivery

Organise

cohort into

groups

Learning

Technology

Support

Course

Team

257 students cross 3 cohorts organised

into 16 ACA training groups

Art Temps

Interviews

Timetable

delivery

Organise

cohort into

groups

Learning

Technology

Support

Course

Team

8 interviews arranged and

conducted for ACA trainers posts

Art Temps

Interviews

Timetable

delivery

Organise

cohort into

groups

Trainer the

trainer

sessions

Learning

Technology

Support

Course

Team

2 trainer the trainer sessions

delivered training 14 staff

Art Temps

Interviews

Timetable

delivery

Organise

cohort into

groups

Comms to

students

Trainer the

trainer

sessions

Learning

Technology

Support

Course

Team

Moodle announcements

Replying to students

questions

Art Temps

Interviews

Timetable

delivery

Organise

cohort into

groups

Comms to

students

Trainer the

trainer

sessions

Study

support

Learning

Technology

Support

Course

Team

Working with Disability

Adviser on additional

adjustments for students

Art Temps

Interviews

Timetable

delivery

Organise

cohort into

groups

Comms to

students

Trainer the

trainer

sessions

Study

support

Learning

Technology

Support

Course

Team

Delivery of

ACA

training

568 hours of

ACA training

delivered by 14

ACA trainers

Art Temps

Interviews

Timetable

delivery

Organise

cohort into

groups

Comms to

students

Trainer the

trainer

sessions

Study

support

Learning

Technology

Support

Course

Team

Delivery of

ACA

training

Exam

retakes

16 exam

sessions

for

retakes

Art Temps

Interviews

Timetable

delivery

Organise

cohort into

groups

Comms to

students

Trainer the

trainer

sessions

Study

support

Learning

Technology

Support

Course

Team

Delivery of

ACA

training

Feedback

and

analysis

Exam

retakes

Early Adopter Course 2

Early Adopter Course 1

LTS Training Programme forStudents & Staff

86%

94%

58

14%

6%

42

Comparison attendance figures forACA training in Block 1 and 2, AY18/19

Attended training Didn't attend

Early Adopter Course 2

Early Adopter Course 1

LTS Training Programme for Students & Staff

82%

94%

88%

18%

6%

12

Comparison pass rates for taking theACA exams in Block 1 and 2, AY18/19

Passed Exam Failed Exam

FDT: Course 3

FDT: Course 2

FDT: Course 1

77%

38%

45%

27%

62%

55%

Digital Skills Pilot attendance figures forACA Illustrator training Block 1 AY18/19

Attended training Didn't Attend

FDT: Course 3

FDT: Course 2

FDT: Course 1

44%

81%

61%

56%

19%

39%

Digital Skills Pilot pass rates for taking theACA Illustrator exam Block 1 AY18/19

Passed Exam Failed Exam

ACA exams taken by staff and studentsbetween 2015 to 2019

57

56

60

72

378

231

182

32

0

1

2

1

Staff Students Unknown

AY16/17

AY18/19

AY17/18

AY15/16

Exams

Taken in:

Comparison of ACA exam pass ratebetween 2015 to 2019

362

241

219

98

130

47

25

7

Passed Exam Failed Exam

90% pass rate

74%

pass rate

84% pass rate

AY16/17

AY18/19

AY17/18

AY15/16

Exams

Taken in:

93% pass rate

Building Creative Confidence and Creative Thinking

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Thank youQuestions

Matti Juutilainen, Technical Coordinator