When I arrived at City College in Coventry for my first day as a mature student I felt a combination…
“It’s been an amazing experience with lots of laughs and tears. Centre for Lifelong Learning, it’s been a pleasure.” – 2+2 Graduate, 2021
The above quote really sums up the learning experience as a mature student at Warwick. It’s eye opening and fun…
“Unless you do set homework, your data isn’t going to show what you need it to show.”
A mixed methods study exploring teachers’ perceptions and experiences of homework for children aged 4-11 years in one primary school…
Lifelong Learning and Me: Panel Event
As some of you may know, I recently attended a 2-day training opportunity about Froebel’s theories of early childhood. As…
I’ll never regret choosing to study a degree…
‘Picture it, Sicily 1932’! Actually, think more Hinckley 2014, when I was given details of the 2+2 degree from the…
The 2+2 degree really did change my life…
A chance conversation with my friend Sharon Beasley led to me enrolling on the first ever 2+2 Social Studies programme…
I was uncertain at first because of the length of the course but another friend of mine emphasised the massive opportunity obtaining a degree from one of the most prestigious universities in the world could present
After spending 21 years living in Britain away from my native country of France, I had built a rewarding professional…
Delight in the dreaded dissertation
“You’re still doing that dissertation?!” We’ve seen the memes about the dreaded dissertation and the final push of motivation needed at the…
After the pandemic struck, we knew that we wanted to make a positive contribution to society and decided to donate the proceeds from the book to the Trussel Trust
Adrian Marsh, an alumnus from our MA in Career Development and Coaching Studies, recently co-authored a book called Good Work…
Nurturing an anti-racist baby
‘Babies are taught to be racist or anti-racist. There’s no neutrality’. At last, the correct terminology has been embedded into…
