Andy Martin
Caring For Animals
We recently discussed why the UK loves pets and how it is worth billions to the UK economy. But one of the most important things about having a pet is making sure they are healthy and happy.
Everyone knows that pets bring joy and happiness to individuals[...]
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Teachers and Their Tools
It is easy sometimes to take teachers for granted. As children, they are the gatekeepers, and sometimes our antagonists! But a good teacher can make the difference between paying attention and developing a complete apathy toward the educational process.
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Why We Love Pets
Pets come in all shapes and sizes from the traditional dog and cats, hamsters etc. to horses and turtles and to the more unique; snakes, spiders and lizards. Having a family pet is great for people of all ages but also a brilliant business market!
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Old Dog, New Tricks
Is it really possible to break into a new area of learning and study long after the act of study has officially ceased? Can someone really become ‘too old to learn’ now? Or are the true obstacles to learning in adult and later life self-doubt and[...]
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Teaching and Education
Teaching is the passing of knowledge and experience from oneself to another. It has been around since the dawn of time and exists in all environments from Polar Bears teaching their cubs to hunt, to parents encouraging their children’s first steps to[...]
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The Balance of Power
The Internet and related technology has grown to the point where it is arguably one the largest and most prevalent source of information on Earth. The question of ownership of this medium, and therefore who holds the power of this information, is a point[...]
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New Job Market is Tougher Than Ever!
With the news that the more and more University Graduates are taking any job going at the moment it shows that there is a real fight for every job. In 2011 it was estimated that for every Graduate Job had up to 80 applicants. Considering that there were[...]
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A Lost Generation?
The number of young people not in education, training or work has risen to a record level in England.
Official figures for the third quarter of this year say there were 1,163,000 people aged from 16 to 24 not in education, employment or training (NEET)[...]
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What’s the Best Way to Write an Essay or Report?
We have all done it, starting with a blank page of paper knowing we have x” amount of time to write an essay or report of a significant length and getting started is the hardest point. This is very true for this blog post. Therefore I asked around[...]
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5 reasons why I chose a distance learning course
I live within British Forces Germany with my husband and 3 year old son. It’s often quite difficult to find the time to further my personal development which leads me onto the reasons that I enrolled on a distance learning course with Stonebridge.
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