'Skills for Success': a year 0 programme of guest speakers and workshops designed to support students holistic development as they transition into HE

Davison, Ellie

Hobson, Thomas

Hopkins, Jayne

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 Sleep Career Readiness Academic Mind-set Time Management Note Taking Nutrition Healthy Relationships Exam Stress Rental Advice Confidence Procrastination Stress Resilience Emotional Intelligence Budgeting Organisation Coding Digital Skills Homesickness Social Media Mindfulness Science Foundation Year  Holistic development underpins academic success  Expert speakers from across the institution  Supports inclusive transition into Higher Education  Enables a diverse student cohort    to thrive  Developed in response to student-identified skill gaps  Embedded into         core lectures Ellie Davison, Tom Hobson, Jayne Hopkins  “Tools to keep myself balanced and productive”  “More motivated to plan my studying in relation to reaching my goals”   “I can change my mind-set, it’s not set in stone”  “Able to understand how to maintain positive mental health”  “Made me more optimistic”  “Aware of people to go to and places to go for support”  “Life changing”   “I love how they give importance to wellbeing and mental health…. really important nowadays because stress forms part of our everyday lives”   

Skills for Success

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Skills for Success

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