University of Bedfordshire Faculty of Education, English & Sport

🐝🙌🏼 Join us for our first Mentor Conference of 2025 this Thursday, 26 June at our Bedford Campus 📍

This year’s theme - Buzzing with Adapta-bee-ity 🍯 - focuses on discussing the needs of student teachers through developing mentoring skills in the Student Teacher’s curriculum 📚

⏰ 9am - 4pm
📍University of Bedfordshire, Polhill Avenue, Bedford MK41 9EA

🔗Link in bio to register for free!

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Happy International Women’s Day! 🙋‍♀️

This we are celebrating the inspiring women that make us 🙌

is about celebrating women’s achievements and working towards eliminating bias, stereotypes and discrimination! So today and everyday! 👏

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Happy Holi to all our staff, students and friends in the local community who are celebrating the festival of colours! 🌈

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Happy World Book Day 🌎📚

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📺 It was an exciting morning at the campus today as filmed with Eric, Bedfordshire's first Black policeman & the academics who have helped him publish his - look out on Monday's ITV Anglia for the piece!

Read Eric's inspiring story at the link in our bio!

There’s still time to apply for all our courses here at Beds, the UCAS Deadline is today at 6pm, so be quick!⏳

Applications for all UCAS undergraduate courses should be submitted by today’s deadline for equal consideration. 📩

Find out more about student life at Beds on our website: www.beds.ac.uk/you (link in bio) 👈 
 

Happy International Day of Education! 👩‍🏫

This year the day will be celebrated under the theme ✨ ‘To invest in people, prioritise education’ ✨

The future of our world and the well-being of its citizens depends on the quality of education provided to our children and adolescents. We must prioritise education!✊

Here at Beds we put your education first and help you to achieve your aspirations. If helping future generations reach their potential is your dream then why not take a look at our range of Teacher Education courses 📖

We have a range of degrees to suit you from BA Primary Education with QTS, to PGCE courses in specialist subjects. To find out more visit our website 🔗 in bio!

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Happy Lunar New Year to all of our students, staff and friends in the local community celebrating the start of a new year on the lunisolar calendar! 🌕🗓️

The Faculty of Education, English & Sport wishes you a joyful and prosperous Year of the Rabbit! 🐰🧧🎆

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Our English Lecturers, Dr Oliver Belas & Dr Nicola Darwood, have been working with Eric Edwin, a former amateur bodybuilder and Bedfordshire’s first Black male police officer, to publish his life story through a series of chapbooks 📕📗

Eric hopes by sharing his memoir he will be able to raise money for cancer research & care after receiving a diagnosis of incurable multiple myeloma himself.

The book titled ‘Getting My House in Order’ is being launched on our Bedford Campus today from 5pm in the Gateway building so if you’re around on campus come along and help us celebrate - everyone is welcome! 👏🎉

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We hope you all found the Teaching Careers Fair this afternoon with and lots of local education employers informative & inspiring! 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫

You can see more about the support available from our Careers & Employability Team at: www.beds.ac.uk/careers

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📣 Join us at our next Open Day on Saturday 21st January!

Chat with our friendly academics 👋
Attend informative subject sessions 🏋️
Take a campus tour led by our helpful student ambassadors 🙋‍♀️
Get a taste of what it’s like studying at Beds! ✔️

🗓️ Saturday 21st January

⏰ 10am - 2pm

📍Bedford Campus

Sign up at: www.beds.ac.uk/opendays (🔗 in bio)