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Question Time

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Mr Kydd

This week’s edition of Question Time can be found here. Mr Kydd.

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Year Twelve briefing notes – For the week starting Monday 7th July

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Dear all, First of all, a sincere thank you for your interest in the excellent assembly that Sam Hunt from  SURF gave us on Friday. Mr Linz has kindly sent me this PDF of young people in Rwanda that we have previously helped. If … Continue reading →

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Careers Bulletin 040714

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Not a great deal in this weeks editon but if you are interested in the Digital Profession, Business( EY have opened applications for SEPT  2015!!!!) or the Health Care Industry please click here If you would like to see what firms are … Continue reading →

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EPQ Library Visits

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Mr Kydd

At your interview, you should have committed to a library visit.  You should look at this presentation before this: Schools presentation It’s also important to sign up for the FutureLearn research course.  Look at the earlier posts or follow the … Continue reading →

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History enrichment – the lie that started the war ?

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Mr Kydd

The 28th June marked the 100th  anniversary of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. This event is usually seen as the trigger that set off a chain of events that culminated in the First World War. However, the long term causes of that … Continue reading →

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Year Twelve briefing notes – for the week beginning Monday

Posted on June 29, 2014 by Mr Kydd

All, Many thanks for all your excellent work in the Futures Day. Please remember our target of having a careers plan mapped out by the end of term. A few bits to mop up below. The presentation from AMy (University of … Continue reading →

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Useful Oxbridge links

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Following on from Ryan’s talk yesterday, he has kindly sent me the following links. I hope that there is something useful here for you. Here are a couple of links I think I might be useful. http://blog.spc.ox.ac.uk/2013/ucas-forms-the-mysteries-of-the-personal-statement/ This is a … Continue reading →

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Question Time

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Mr Kydd

This week’s edition of Question Time can be found here. Mr Kydd.

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Careers Bulletin & Apprenticeship Vacancies 270614

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Please have a look at this weeks news by clicking 270614.  If you are searching for an apprenticeship please click Heathen Apprenticeship Vacancies for the latest vacancies available in Reading and West Berkshire.

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FutureLearn

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Follow this link to the whole range of FREE online courses offered by universities both here and abroad. https://www.futurelearn.com/ It’s a fantastic resource and is linked to the MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) that the University of Southampton offer.  Look at … Continue reading →

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