In The Loop – June 2020
I do hope you are all safe and well and looking forward to a (cautious) easing of some lockdown restrictions. I wanted to share a little update on what is happening at the moment and what Adult Learning has planned.
I do hope you are all safe and well and looking forward to a (cautious) easing of some lockdown restrictions. I wanted to share a little update on what is happening at the moment and what Adult Learning has planned.
Hello everyone. Obviously the government advice at the moment is to stay at home but I do hope the sunshine and warm weather is helping to boost your mood in these difficult times. I am sure those of you lucky enough to have a garden have been soaking up some vitamin D and if (like […]
I very much hope you and your families are keeping safe and well. This is an anxious time and I would encourage everyone to continue to be kind, look out for your friends and neighbours and ask for help and support when you need it.
Well, it has been a very strange and rather strained week here at Stoke Lodge but I just wanted to take a few moments to say THANK YOU.
Coronavirus Update – Adult Learning There is lots of attention on the news and in the media about the risks of coronavirus and the spread of the virus. The Government Chief Medical officer has raised the risk to the public from low to moderate but the risk to individuals remains low. Although the risk remains […]
As January comes to a close and I watch the busy squirrels scrabbling around outside the window. I have a few grounds and garden updates to share and a request to hear your stories about Adult Learning. Gardening and volunteering opportunities We have employed a professional gardener for ½ a day a week to help […]
As the autumn term comes to an end on behalf of all the staff here I would like to thank you all, for your continued support of Adult Learning and wish you a peaceful Christmas break. We have many exciting courses starting in the new year and look forward to welcoming many of you back […]
In July parliament launched an inquiry into the benefits of adult skills and lifelong learning to the individual, society and the wider economy.
Bill Guilding is a professional artist and has been teaching drawing part-time for over 10 years. As an artist he has carried out several commissioned public mural paintings and portraits. Bill originally graduated in Fine Art at U.W.E, later qualified as a teacher with a PGCE, and has taught in schools and colleges. Here Bill […]
You may have seen our trial spring / summer ‘still to come’ leaflets. We were looking for a way to highlight the still ‘live’ courses at a point in the year when much of the main course guide has happened or is underway.