Lesson Overview

This lesson will discuss the collaboration-building process as an important first step in building an effective partnership.

Upon completing this lesson, you should be able to:

  • Identify the difference between coordination and collaboration.
  • Describe key partnership principles.
  • Identify potential rewards and challenges of participating in a partnership.
  • Identify steps for building collaboration.
  • Differentiate between partners and stakeholders.
  • Determine methods to identify potential partners.
  • Determine an appropriate structure for a new partnership.
  • Identify potential resource needs and strategies for obtaining these resources.
Lesson list including: Recognizing the Value of Partnerships [checked – completed lesson], Building Successful Partnerships [arrow – upcoming lesson], Working Together in Partnership, Implementing and Sustaining Partnerships, and Additional Resources and Summary
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This lesson should take approximately 30 minutes to complete.