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A new lease on life

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A real feeling of freedom

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Gaining confidence day by day

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Planting footsteps to follow

July 2nd 2024

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Straight into work after studying with Â×ÀíӰƬ

June 29th 2024

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From Pakistan to Â×ÀíӰƬ and beyond

June 20th 2024

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Sparking conversations and connections

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Blog > Learning for life

Six ways to practice self-care

Author: Sian Worrall

October 6th 2024

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Blog > Learning for work

The benefits of learning online

Author: Sian Worrall

October 5th 2024

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Blog > Learning for work

7 personality traits to work in education

Author: April Cheung

September 25th 2024

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Blog > Thought of the week

Dishing it out: How food became a satirical staple

Author: Kay Field

September 24th 2024

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Blog > Learning for life

Five techniques to practice gratitude

Author: Sian Worrall

September 21st 2024

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Blog > WEA spotlight

A look back at the life of WEA co-founder Frances Mansbridge

Author: Kay Field

September 19th 2024

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Blog > Humanities and Science

Zero waste week 2024, explained

Author: Lee Armon

September 2nd 2024

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Blog > Fun

The top 7 weirdest sports at the 2024 Olympics

Author: Sian Worrall

August 16th 2024

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Blog > Languages and culture

The benefits of reading

Author: Priyanki Patel

August 9th 2024

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