Although I have just joined the Centre as a Senior Teacher Fellow in Career Studies, my association with the university … More
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Knitting for a better well-being
This year, Warwick will be holding a Wellbeing Week between 4-8 February 2019 to communicate key messages on wellbeing, including … More
“Allotments emphasise the virtues of planning, patience, persistence, investing energy now for the future”
This year, Warwick will be holding a Well-being Week between 4-8 February 2019 to communicate key messages on well-being, including … More
Children learn to communicate within relationships
There is much emphasis on ‘school readiness’ in England, with measures such as the extent of children’s vocabulary on entry … More
Top Tips for Joining CLL from Students
Joining the Centre for Lifelong Learning is both an exciting and nervous time, especially for students returning to education … More
PG Blog: Rose Leek #13 Residential Learning
Surrey campus is all quiet with the students having finished for the year, and many of the students our office … More
“Teaching is like having a baby, everyone tells you what to expect, but until you actually do it you can’t quite grasp what it will be like.”
My PGDE course is coming to end and it’s been such a rollercoaster. But it’s one that I’m pleased I … More
“FE felt like an environment that allowed learners more freedom, flexibility and oozed creativity.”
I remember FE being a real turning point in my own education. FE felt like an environment that allowed learners … More
Gateway Blog: Steven Lock #5 How do you learn?
Learning is the “acquisition of knowledge or skill through study, experience or being taught” (Oxford English Dictionary). My definition, which … More
“I am even considering working abroad!”
Teaching in FE is very different from the mainstream sectors. Having previously worked in the primary and secondary sectors as … More
