Local Area Agreement Awareness Workshop held in the North East using Planit-LAA
Learning Simulation
“[I liked] The simulation approach - it did what you said at the beginning, you learn
from doing..” - CEO Sustain
Doncaster MBC (Sustainability Awareness Workshop using Planit-Sustainability Learning
Simulation)
“The Planit workshop helped us meet the challenges of the local, regional and national
Sustainable Development Agendas. Not only did it draw attention to the issues but
also made links to service delivery and strategic planning. It acted as a catalyst.”
United Utilities (Graduate Leadership Programme using Sustainability Learning Simulation)
“Was actually very creative and encouraged long-term vision and thinking .”
Sheffield Hallam University (Pilot Workshop of Regen-IT Learning Simulation)
“The strengths of the workshop were collegiate approach to learning and negotiating.”
- Lecturer
“The benefits of the workshop were negotiating skills & learning can be fun!” -
Lecturer
Wirral (Waste Partnership Workshop using Planit-Waste Learning Simulation)
“A fun way of considering the issues surrounding waste management in the community.”
- Tendering Manager, Biffa Waste Services
“[What key learning messages will you take away?] Working in partnership brings the
best results.” - Sales Management, Plastic Omnium
Liverpool City Council (Team building workshop using Planit-Sustainability Learning
Simulation)
“[I liked the] Teamwork – encouraging all members to think as one, working towards
the same goal. Communications with other team members – taking all views into account.”
Nottingham Local Strategic Partnership (Local Area Agreement Awareness Workshop using
Planit-LAA Learning Simulation)
“Helped team working skills and linkages across LAA..”
Coventry City Council (Governance Awareness Workshop using Govern-IT Learning Simulation)
“[I liked the] Interactive game and discussion in group element. Team building –
helps develop relationships with members.”
Staffordshire County Council (Member Development Workshop using Planit-LAA Learning
Simulation)
“The members were very positive about the workshop. There was a real buzz about
it and I was very pleased at the way they all engaged in the activity. All in all
a successful event!” - Member Development Officer
Sefton Council (Commissioning Event using Regen-IT Learning Simulation)
“The people using it were from all different backgrounds and it allowed them to work
together effectively.”
East Riding of Yorkshire Council (Sustainable Communities Workshop using Planit-Sustainability
Learning Simulation)
“A fun way of learning how to achieve sustainable communities.”