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7 April 2017
I'm the Course Leader for BA (Hons) in Primary Education Studies. As part of my role, I work closely with students in lectures and seminars, which is one of my favourite parts of the job. Read more…
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24 June 2019
If, like me, you choose to study Early Childhood Studies, there's a range of books and sources that are available to use for each module. They're on a reading list you can refer to at any time on Canvas, ARU's online learning portal… Read more…
14 May 2019
Budgeting can be daunting especially if it’s the first-time handling money. But it doesn’t have to be scary. It does take some effort and practise, but it eventually gets easier, not that I’m claiming to be an expert. See below my budgeting hints and tips that I hope you find useful. Read more…
11 March 2019
I am originally from London, so Cambridge is not far on the train. Even though commuting was an option, I felt that in order to get the full experience I wanted, living close to the campus was the best option for me. Read more…
6 March 2019
During my time at ARU, I have tried to grab all the opportunities thrown my way as not only are they a fantastic experience for me and my CV, but they have helped me grow in confidence as an individual. Read more…
30 January 2019
Working in Education is not an easy job. Every day is different because not all children are the same. Each child is an individual with different levels of needs and abilities and they require support in order for them to learn and progress. In this blog… Read more…
21 January 2019
At some point in our childhood, we will all read or listen to a story. Each story is different and shares a diverse range of emotions that children can begin to understand and express, whilst letting our imaginations run wild. Here's my pick of five of the best… Read more…
14 January 2019
My name is Mary and I'm a Social Work student going into my second year here at ARU. Ask me to describe how I have found the experience so far in just one word and I would use 'phenomenal'. Read more…
2 January 2019
When I knew that I was accepted into ARU in September 2017 I was over the moon. All the hard work over the previous years had finally paid off. Although I was extremely proud of becoming an ARU student, I was still very nervous. I was scared of the unknown… Read more…
20 December 2018
It might sound a bit odd talking about songs to listen to if you are an Education student, however they are a great resource for the classroom and let’s be honest everyone loves a good catchy song! Read more…
20 December 2018
As an Education student, YouTube videos are so handy and relevant to all areas of my study. I find looking at them can really help, as you are visualising what you have been learning and help you to fully understand a certain subject… Read more…
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