Feedback 2010/11

Written feedback from Plymouth University trainees rated our teaching content, presentation and trainee participation as ‘Excellent’ some of their comments are listed below:

“ excellent teaching, very realistic and personal. Great to meet members of the gypsy and traveller community and I wish we had more teaching like this ”
“Very thought proving. It was especially useful to listen to people from the traveller community” ;
“Very well presented future teaching would be helpful to focus on working woth gypsy and traveller groups;
“ Helpful and very useful to hear personal experiences and to have this as part of our teaching”.
“ Challenging and thought provoking session and very well presented; great use of varied materials” .

"The feedback from the team was that it was one of the best awareness trainings they ever had!"

(Children's Centre)

· Provided good information

· Helped to remove stereotypes

· It helped me understand what gypsies are

· provided some good information

· Opened my eyes

· I enjoyed the session as it was fun the DVD was very good way of teaching

· I learnt a lot from it

(College)

"Penny I would just like to say again that all the feedback I've had from the workshop has been excellent!"

(medical student)

"Thanks very much again for a well run and stimulating session."

(tutor)

"Thank you for the fantastic presentation in Exeter that I attended."

(Community development worker)

"I just want to say a big thank you for organising this. Your training was brilliant and the teacher was really pleased with some of the discussion that came out of it."

(Local Secondary school)

"The students really resonated with the session and a large number created a presentation on the Romany Gypsy community which therefore created more awareness with the rest of the year group."

(Local secondary school)

"It was very successful. Students were engaged and asked good questions. It was a very good session, helping to dispel pre conceived prejudice."

(Local secondary school)

"Thanks for the session Penny. I have had good feedback from both the Board and staff members who attended."

(Housing association)

"It was so brilliant - We will be doing more."

(Fire service)