Out in the real world, Agile project management is how change happens. At the Studio, students are already using Agile methodology and ‘scrums’ for their project-based learning and managing their projects, getting them more than prepared for their future careers. At more traditional schools, the day would begin with form time. At the Studio however, …
For young people experiencing chronic pain, transitioning from children’s to adult’s hospitals for pain management services is a daunting time. But, thanks to students at the Studio, there’s a new resource to help them navigate the move. When Apt. Creative was tasked with creating a booklet to help a young person aged 14-18 living with …
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We have had to think hard about how we create the usual UTC and Studio experience for students during lockdown. In normal times we would have a different employer in the building, a masterclass, trip or project on the go each day. While we are locked down, we have had the chance to explore some …
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Students at The Studio School work with an amazing range of Industry Partners. This means that students are lucky enough to work on challenges created by experts in their field to build the technical and employability skills that will help them to achieve their dream careers. Year 9 and 10 students are currently working on …
This week (8 – 14 February) is National Apprenticeship Week 2021. It is a chance to share and celebrate how apprenticeships are a great pathway to career success and a brilliant alternative to full time college and university. We recognise that sometimes apprenticeships are more challenging to find than university courses, and that sometimes …
I work in a school which educates in a forward-thinking way and I wanted to ensure the Junior Leadership clearly matched the school’s ethos. When I took over running the Junior Leadership Team, I began to research what other schools ‘student councils’ were doing. Could we learn anything from them? I quickly realised the Life …
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Pupils at Life Sciences UTC and The studio in Liverpool are taking the opportunity to learn Arabic as part of a language programme funded by Qatar Foundation International (QFI) and managed by the British Council. The Arabic Language and Culture programme introduces pupils to the language, history and cultures of the Arabic-speaking world. It …
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This week I continued to work on my make a game project. I am extremely proud of the progress I’ve made this week, especially today. Today I managed to get past multiple problems that were blocking me previously, these were how to give an imported character animation in unreal and also how to make a …
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Anti-Bullying Week 2020: United Against Bullying The theme for Anti-Bullying Week 2020 is: United Against Bullying. Anti-Bullying Week will happen from Monday 16th – Friday 20th November. Last year 75% of schools in the country took part, reaching well over 7 million young people. Our Anti-Bullying Week 2020 manifesto for change: This year, more than …
We understand how unsettling the last few months may have been for you, since schools, colleges and other providers were closed to many and exams were cancelled. Ofqual has must together this hand guide for students receiving qualifications in England this morning – download it here.
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