How to tackle your first essay
21 August 2017
Some people enjoy writing essays, and for others it can be the most stressful part of studying. I fall between the two. Read more…
Faculty:Health, Education, Medicine and Social Care
School:School of Education and Social Care
Course: BA (Hons) Early Childhood Professional Studies
Hi, I’m Lucie and I am in my second year at Anglia Ruskin University, studying BA (Hons) Early Childhood Professional Studies at the Chelmsford campus.
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21 August 2017
Some people enjoy writing essays, and for others it can be the most stressful part of studying. I fall between the two. Read more…
21 August 2017
When you start your course, you will very quickly learn that whenever you read something in a textbook / on a website / in a journal article, it would be beneficial for you to make a note of anything you think you may use in the future. Now this sounds like an impossible task, I know. However… Read more…
21 August 2017
Throughout the duration of your time at ARU, you may find yourself in a position where you need to work alongside others for a task. This could be in class as you participate in discussion, during an observation or as part of an assessment. Read more…
20 August 2017
As a mature student, I cannot stay on campus as I have a family at home. So I commute to my sessions that take place on campus. Read more…
20 August 2017
This sounds easy enough to do but actually, I have come to realise that it is a skill you acquire. Read more…
29 June 2017
When studying Early Childhood at ARU, you have the option every year to take a placement module. You do not have to take this pathway and there are theoretical aspects of the same module. But for those who want to go on placement, here are my tips for making the most of it! Read more…
29 June 2017
I have always had an interest in special educational needs (SEN) and as someone who also loves attending training, conferences and events for my professional development, I jumped at the chance to attend The Autism Show at the Excel in London. Read more…
27 June 2017
Check out my tips on how to engage outside of your course to ensure you can get the most out of your time studying at ARU. Read more…
19 June 2017
One of the best parts of being a Course Rep is seeing how something can go from concept, to reality. Read more…
6 June 2017
When you hear the word ‘library’, what do you think of? I bet the first thing you thought of was books? And then maybe, computers? Read more…