{"id":583,"date":"2018-01-22T14:35:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T14:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/?p=583"},"modified":"2018-01-22T14:35:45","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T14:35:45","slug":"schools-bulletin-15-01-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/2018\/01\/22\/schools-bulletin-15-01-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Schools Bulletin (15.01.18)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please see below details of forthcoming opportunities with the University:<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 1290px\" width=\"997\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Event Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Event Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"217\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"76\"><strong>Year Group(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"95\"><strong>Subject Area<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Bespoke <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"94\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2EJEdoV\">Stepping Up 1 <\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"217\">Stepping Up 1 is now on offer to schools. This forms part of our successful three-module Stepping Up programme, which is designed for students in years 12 and 13 who are interested in finding out more about Higher Education. The aim of Stepping Up 1 is to give students in year 12 the information that they need about university to help them to decide if higher education is the right option.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">In School<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">Year 12<\/td>\n<td width=\"95\">University Information<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Bespoke<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"94\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2BqMux9\">English Language A Level Support<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"217\">The Department of English Language and Linguistics are offering support programmes for students of English Language A Level. This can take the form of guest lectures, skills-building workshops, or coursework support including use of the university library facilities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">In School and Canterbury campus<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">Year 12 and 13<\/td>\n<td width=\"95\">English Language<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Bespoke <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"94\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2B2D6SG\">History GCSE Support Package<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"217\">This in-classroom support programme explores the concept of source analysis using specially created source packs containing resources from the University of Kent&#8217;s extensive catalogue. Sessions can be tailored to focus on the particular historical periods or themes within your GCSE syllabus.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">In School<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">Year 10 and 11<\/td>\n<td width=\"95\">History<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Wednesday 18 April <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"94\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2yOEdnD\">History Day<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"217\">The History Day allows students to explore different areas of history, areas which they may not ordinarily have the opportunity to investigate during their normal lessons. Focussing on a specific theme, the sessions are run by specialist academics and postgraduate students and concentrate on the key skills so important to a student of history.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">Canterbury campus<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">Year 9 and 10<\/td>\n<td width=\"95\">History<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Wednesday 27 June <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"94\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2FCB0c6\">Text and Language Day <\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"217\">Aimed at year 12 students studying English Language, Literature, or Modern Languages, this interactive day explores the relationship between language, text and research.\u00a0The students will experience a variety of subject sessions led by University of Kent academics, and will have a chance to explore the university campus and to meet current students.<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">Canterbury campus<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">Year 12<\/td>\n<td width=\"95\">English and Modern Languages<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white;color: black;line-height: 107%;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 10pt\">Our Schools Bulletins are issued on a weekly basis. \u00a0If you would like to be added to our mailing list to receive these via email, please contact\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:outreach@kent.ac.uk?subecjt=Weekly%20schools%20bulletin\"><span style=\"background: white;color: #4a7194;line-height: 107%;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 10pt\">outreach@kent.ac.uk.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please see below details of forthcoming opportunities with the University: Event Date Event Title Description Location Year Group(s) Subject Area Bespoke Stepping Up 1 Stepping &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/2018\/01\/22\/schools-bulletin-15-01-18\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53672,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53672"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":592,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions\/592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}