@ali_longden

Educator Interested in social purpose education, co-production and collaborative learning spaces #thinkingenvironment Head of Learning @Coop_CollegeUK

 West Yorkshire, England
Joined October 2011
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Earlier this month, the College ran a workshop at @CooperativesUK's National Youth Summit, where we asked participants to design 'the co-operative pioneers of the future'. Here's what they came up with!
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It was privilege to be invited to speak at the Malawi Cross Party Group, and I always love a visit to Edinburgh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
The Co-operative College@Coop_CollegeUK19 Jan 2023
Thanks to Scottish Parliament's Malawi Cross Party Group for inviting the College to speak about our Malawi connections and work with Central Co-op on the 'Our Malawi Partnership'. We also heard from @dundeeuni about their exciting new Malawi links. @mycoopfood @ScotlandMalawi
Ali Longden, Chris Jardine and Jacqui Thomasen attending the Scottish Parliament's Malawi Cross Party Group

ALT Ali Longden, Chris Jardine and Jacqui Thomasen attending the Scottish Parliament's Malawi Cross Party Group

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A couple of busy and very productive days this week for our CEO @neil_d_calvert and our Head of International Partnerships @SarahDoc72 They were working with Yvonne Mpundu and Mukela Lubasi of the Zambian government to talk coops, growth, innovation and strategy.
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My amazing colleagues @TutorStacey_AP Daniel and Cat doing brilliant work!
The Co-operative College@Coop_CollegeUK14 Jul 2022
We're still buzzing from the enthusiasm we experienced at Monday's National #YouthSummit2022 🤩 Massive 👏 to @CooperativesUK for organising. The future is looking bright for co-operation! Find out more about the interactive session we held: 👉co-op.ac.uk/news/national-yo…
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Co-operative learning is at the heart of everything we do, and our new three year strategy sets out exactly how we plan to build inclusive, inviting and engaging learning spaces and environments. 🌐🤝 Find out more: co-op.ac.uk/news/new-three-y…
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There's only one week until our AGM, which will take place online. If you haven't already reserved your place you can do it here 👇 bit.ly/coopcollege_AGM2022. Everyone is welcome to attend and observe so come along to hear our latest news and updates.
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We're delighted to be featured in this year's Co-operative Case Studies publication by @CoopInnovation. Well worth a read to see how #cooperation can help build strong and resilient neighbourhoods. Read more here: councils.coop/case-studies.
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📣Calling all our Members 📣 We need your help to shape our #future. Join us on Thursday 5 May to discuss our new #strategy, share ideas and hear more about our #plans. 🎫 Book your place 👉ow.ly/Nqk950IKuJ1 This is a Members only event! #coops #membership #cooperation
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🚨Last chance to book 🚨 Join our 'Spanner in the Works? Co-operation then, now and into the Future' course with @ImpEvening starting on May 4, and learn all about #coops and their role in the development of #social movements. 🎫 Book your place 👉 ow.ly/HylA50IKuBW
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🚨Last chance to book 🚨 Join our 'Spanner in the Works? Co-operation then, now and into the Future' course with @ImpEvening starting on May 4, and learn all about #coops and their role in the development of #social movements. 🎫 Book your place 👉 ow.ly/HylA50IKuBW
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Walking in the woods today, spotted first bluebells of the year #favouritetimeifyear #rhizomes #joyFE
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Reflecting on what a privilege it has been working with such wonderful and inspiring trainee teachers at #specconf22 yesterday @eduhuduni
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🚨Calling all young co-operators🚨 Join the Young Co-operators Network for a long-lunch session from 12.45pm tomorrow. Be part of a circle of knowledge, a network of passionate #cooperators, and help shape the future of the network. 🎫Free tickets-> ow.ly/zCar50IlvMB
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Take a look if you fancy working with me and a fabulous team of people ⬇️⬇️⬇️ #cooperative #education
The Co-operative College@Coop_CollegeUK15 Mar 2022
Looking for a fresh start? A role where you can really make a difference in an organisation that works right across the world? Then you're in luck - we're hiring! #charitytuesday #JobAlert See our Co-operative Adult Education Tutor vacancy here ow.ly/8SzY50I8wjS
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🚨 We are hiring! 🚨 Are you passionate about #education for #cooperation and #socialjustice? That brings people together? That LEADS change? Then take a look at our Co-operative Adult Education Tutor vacancy - we think you'll like it 👩‍🏫 ow.ly/yzGm50I8wS9
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Funded by @Coop_Foundation and in partnership with @realideasorg, our Youth Co-operative Action group in Plymouth developed an environmental garden, leading TRUE CHANGE in their community #cooperation #socialaction #changemakers Take a look at their story>ow.ly/VPOI50I8PCK
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The course sold out really quick last time, and we’ve had fantastic feedback, so we’re running it again! Come and join us #adulted #cooperation
The Co-operative College@Coop_CollegeUK2 Mar 2022
Want to learn more about #coops and their role in the development of social movements pushing for radical change? Grab a place in our unique course with @ImpEvening starting in May -> ow.ly/908v50I4fS5
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This is the place. A place where we challenge the norms, push boundaries and work to create an education system that has co-operation and community at its heart. Come be part of it - apply to be our Marketing and Communications Manager! bit.ly/3nccdTC
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How nice to see our Chesterfield Painting Group back with new tutor Lizzy. @mycoopfood
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