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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://firsthandtechnology.org.uk/utility/FeedStylesheets/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"><title type="html">FLL Tournament Partner Opportunities</title><subtitle type="html" /><id>http://firsthandtechnology.org.uk/blogs/tournamentpartner/atom.aspx</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://firsthandtechnology.org.uk/blogs/tournamentpartner/default.aspx" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://firsthandtechnology.org.uk/blogs/tournamentpartner/atom.aspx" /><generator uri="http://communityserver.org" version="3.0.20423.869">Community Server</generator><updated>2010-03-22T11:30:00Z</updated><entry><title>Become an FLL Tournament Partner</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://firsthandtechnology.org.uk/blogs/tournamentpartner/archive/2010/03/22/become-an-fll-tournament-partner.aspx" /><id>http://firsthandtechnology.org.uk/blogs/tournamentpartner/archive/2010/03/22/become-an-fll-tournament-partner.aspx</id><published>2010-03-22T11:30:00Z</published><updated>2010-03-22T11:30:00Z</updated><content type="html">&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY:Arial;"&gt;&lt;font size="3"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:18pt;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:18pt;COLOR:#339966;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:18pt;COLOR:green;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:18pt;COLOR:teal;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:18pt;COLOR:#99cc00;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:18pt;COLOR:#009900;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:18pt;COLOR:#339933;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:18pt;COLOR:#669900;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;mso-bidi-font-style:italic;mso-fareast-font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;"&gt;Are you interested in hosting a high profile event at your location?&lt;span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;We are currently looking to develop the network of tournament partners to host regional finals and encourage local schools to participate in the FLL challenge.&lt;span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;There are many benefits to you by incorporating FLL within your outreach programme, including:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;·&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;"&gt;A programme that can underpin a significant amount of outreach work for you through a sustainable structure.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;·&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;"&gt;Engagement with your local community, including schools, youth groups and businesses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;·&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;"&gt;Development of key life skills in children who are the target audience for your courses and career opportunities&amp;nbsp;– investment in the future.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;·&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;"&gt;A high profile event in your local area and a link with LEGO&lt;sup&gt;®&lt;/sup&gt;, one of the best known brands in the world.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;·&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;"&gt;Community engagement through a mentor scheme for local schools – an excellent opportunity for CV enhancement.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;"&gt;&lt;span style="mso-list:Ignore;"&gt;·&lt;span style="FONT:7pt &amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;"&gt;Association with the real life solutions teams provide as part of their research project.&amp;nbsp; For example during the 2009 Smart Move season a Member of Parliament tabled an early day motion based on one teams research into safety walking to school.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;"&gt;For further information please contact Simon Davenport on 01235 854743 or email &lt;a href="mailto:sdavenport@firsthandtechnology.org.uk"&gt;&lt;font color="#800080"&gt;sdavenport@firsthandtechnology.org.uk&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;FONT-FAMILY:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;img src="http://firsthandtechnology.org.uk/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1061" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Simon</name><uri>http://firsthandtechnology.org.uk/members/Simon.aspx</uri></author></entry></feed>
