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Staff Profile: Maria Bowness
Read More: Staff Profile: Maria BownessGroup Director Curriculum Innovation and Pedagogy Q: How long have you worked at Milton Keynes College Group? A: I’ve been with the College for nearly 30 years now. I started as a visiting lecturer and gradually moved up the ranks to my current position as Group Director Curriculum Innovation and Pedagogy. During that time, I’ve…
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Careers & Futures Team Spotlight
Read More: Careers & Futures Team SpotlightAs your child journeys through college and prepares for the next chapter of their life, it’s natural to have questions and concerns about their future. That’s where our dedicated Careers & Futures Team steps in! Led by Joanna Brown, our Careers & Futures Team – including Alison Varty, Jade Huckle and Jade Smalley – is…
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Chair of Governors blog
Read More: Chair of Governors blogI’m Chair of Governors at Milton Keynes College Group… so you might not know what I’m for If there’s one thing I and my fellow governors at Milton Keynes College Group are used to, it’s blank looks. Very few people know and understand what we do, and it’s something we need to explain. The College…
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Researching Apprenticeships
Read More: Researching ApprenticeshipsLooking for an apprenticeship can be exciting and daunting at the same time. Finding the right apprenticeship that aligns with your goals and interests requires careful research. Here are some essential steps to help you in your search for the perfect apprenticeship: 1. Determine your career aspirations Before you begin your search, it’s crucial to…
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What is a T Level anyway?
Read More: What is a T Level anyway?A T Level course is a technical qualification introduced in England as part of the government’s new post-16 education reforms. It is a two-year program for students aged 16 to 19 and is equivalent to three A levels. T Level courses combine classroom learning with industry placements to provide students with a mix of technical…
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Apprenticeship Interview Tips
Read More: Apprenticeship Interview TipsOnce you have applied for an Apprenticeship at Milton Keynes College, the Apprenticeship team will review your application, and assess why you’re interested in the apprenticeship role. If you meet the employer/entry criteria you will be invited to have a conversation with us to find out more about you. At interview you can get a…
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Apprenticeship Misconceptions
Read More: Apprenticeship MisconceptionsShining a light on a valuable alternative to traditional study. When it comes to career options, apprenticeships offer a unique and valuable opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds. However, despite their numerous benefits, there are still several misconceptions surrounding this alternative path in education. In this blog post, we will debunk some of these myths…
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Team Spotlight – Behaviour Team
Read More: Team Spotlight – Behaviour TeamBehaviour Team Spotlight Meet Charlie and Bella, our Positive Behaviour Lead and Positive Behaviour Mentor. Charlie and Bella’s roles focus on the crucial aspects of wellbeing, safeguarding, and behaviour. Charlie joined the team in September for the new academic year, while Bella has worked at MK College for the past 8 years in a different…
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What to expect on an Adult course at Milton Keynes College
Read More: What to expect on an Adult course at Milton Keynes CollegeWhat to expect on an Adult course at Milton Keynes College If you’re considering taking an adult learning course at Milton Keynes College, you may have questions about what to expect from your time with us. We understand that as an adult learner, your needs and expectations are different to school leavers, and we have…
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5 reasons to study an Adult course
Read More: 5 reasons to study an Adult courseAre you ready to take your career to new heights and unlock your full potential? Look no further than Milton Keynes College for an adult learning course that suits your needs. Here are five reasons why you should consider studying a course for adults: If you’re ready to fulfil your potential, embark on an exciting…
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