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Interesting Facts about Access to Higher Education Diplomas

February 6, 2020
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Do you want to know more about the Access to Higher Education Diploma and how it can help you pursue education at degree level? If so, you’ve come to the right place. This Level 3 qualification is a golden ticket to success. More flexible and shorter[...]
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4 Reasons to Choose Distance Learning

January 7, 2020
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When it comes to education people presume that they have to take the traditional ‘school-college-university’ route. But it’s time to break the mould. Education shouldn’t be confined to people’s younger years; it’s a life-long affair. This[...]
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Studying Mental Health with Mental Health Issues

November 26, 2019
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One in five students suffer from mental health issues. Therefore, some of these students will undoubtedly be included in the 20% of individuals who wish to study mental health as a topic. With so many different courses, emerging research, therapeutic[...]
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The Stonebridge College Guide to Becoming a Nurse

November 15, 2019
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What do nurses do? Professional nurses have a significant role in hospitals, clinics and private practices. They are typically the main caregivers for patients and are responsible for the healthcare plan and decision they make. Contrary to expectations,[...]
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10 Hacks to Help You Study Better at Home

October 17, 2019
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Ever wondered why it’s harder to start studying than studying itself? We have our brain to thank for that. The human mind is trained over years of evolution to maximise efficiency and simply solve problems. It’s not a sign of laziness,[...]
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How to Become A Marine Biologist: Kristy’s Story

July 29, 2019
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Access to HE Diplomas can help your future career in marine biology Kristy is living proof that you can achieve your dream career with an Access to HE Diploma from Stonebridge. Kristy completed an Access to HE Diploma in Science – Biochemical[...]
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What Are The Most Popular Holistic Therapies?

July 25, 2019
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Some people believe that it’s lifesaving. Others argue it’s a load of nonsense.  Holistic therapy – sometimes referred to as ‘complementary therapy’ or ‘alternative medicine’ – is a controversial topic. But, no matter what people[...]
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Mindfulness for Beginners: A Guide

July 5, 2019
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Mindfulness is a hot topic. On Amazon alone there are over 50,000 results for mindfulness books and workplaces across the world are embracing Mindful Mondays. But what is mindfulness and why is it so great? [...]
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5 Superfoods for Studying

April 25, 2019
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We all know that we need to eat five portions of fruit and veg to be healthy. But, do you know that there are foods that not only keep your body fit but your mind too? In fact, the food we eat is one of the most important factors that impact on how productive[...]
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Guided Reading Strategies and Resources for Teaching Assistants

March 7, 2019
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Your Guide to Guided Reading! Remember the struggle of learning to read. Becoming fully literate can take years of persistence, effort and support. Of course, those among you who are already teaching assistants will know this all too well. As a teaching[...]
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