Climate Fiction: Surviving the Future
Albert Einstein famously said, “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” And it will be imagination that is called upon to tackle...
Written by Jane Browne
Supporting employee health and wellbeing at Leeds Trinity University
At our Staff Conference in January, we told everyone about our plans to keep our wellbeing offer under constant review to ensure that it...
Written by Darren Worsnop
Why Leeds Trinity students are highly employable at Planet Sport
Sports journalism is one of the most competitive industries to break into, find out more.
Written by Simon Wilkes
Day in the Life – Dr. Shyane Siriwardena
In September 2019, I began working for Leeds Trinity University as a Lecturer in Philosophy.
Written by Dr. Shyane Siriwardena
International volunteering: my experience coaching in South Africa
Doing a placement abroad poses different challenges to the average work placement such as overcoming language barriers, fundraising...
Written by Ammarah Pandor
Working abroad: My placement in Canada
When thinking about going abroad... ask yourself what are you doing, and why are you going there?
Written by Patrycja Rusek
Studying abroad: My year in Australia
For as long as I can remember, I have always wanted to go to Australia. In my opinion, Australia is a health and fitness orientated country.
Written by Kajol Kotecha
Reducing stress and making peacefulness possible
In the modern world, it is not possible to avoid all stress or to prevent it, but it is possible to take time out and relax – even if thi...
Written by Dr James Jackson
How the myFuture team helped me to secure my graduate role
I attended the taster day at Watershed Packaging as I was struggling regarding which graduate scheme to go for. I went to the myFuture te...
Written by Robert Ives
Take the first step towards a mentally healthy workplace
Everyone has mental health, in the same way that we all have physical health. At times we can struggle to maintain good physical health...
Written by Mindful Employer Leeds
How my degree will help to break down barriers and inspire my community
I came to study at Leeds Trinity University because it is one of the best teaching schools in West Yorkshire. It was my first choice due...
Written by Iqra Rustam
Why I followed in my daughters footsteps to study at Leeds Trinity University
I brought my daughter to Leeds Trinity University in September 2012 for Open Day for her Psychology degree course. Whilst having a wander...
Written by Christine Wilson
Why I returned to education after 43 years to challenge myself
Growing up in the late sixties I regularly passed Leeds Trinity University thousands of times and always wanted to know what went on in...
Written by Michael Clayton
How I built resilience as a trainee teacher
Leeds Trinity University was my first and only choice for my teaching course. I studied my first degree of Law and French at the Universi...
Written by Charlie Milner
How my course led me to a different career path
I was drawn to Leeds Trinity University because of its close-knit feel and I liked that everything was on one campus. It was not too far...
Written by Christia Huntington
The Marvel of Leeds: Guest Blog by Dorothy Koomson
When I write a book, I try to infuse it with a sense of place, try to make that place real for people who haven't been there and probably...
Written by Dorothy Koomson
Sports Science Summit 2019: Review
Following on from a hugely successful event in 2018, coaches, athletes, sport scientists, academics and students gathered on campus at...
Written by Professor Mark Russell
Exploring shared heritage in the classroom and beyond
Teachers in training are very rarely exposed to resources for diversity and cutting-edge work in diversity because it is often seen as a...
Written by Joe Williams
How to avoid burnout: getting and staying organised
The workload in teaching is overwhelming. All Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) will have more work to do than they did in their training...
Written by Vanessa Mudd
Lessons from abroad: the high performing Finnish education system
My colleagues and I have just returned from a week at Tampere University in Finland as part of an Erasmus project called Academic Adventu...
Written by Dr Jonathan Doherty
Flattening the grass: In a Galaxy far, far away?
Everyone knows how good stories start. When I was very little it was always 'once upon a time', but then of course George Lucas gave this...
Written by Dr Pam Jarvis
New freedoms, old problems: The Ofsted Inspection Framework 2019
As Ofsted's new draft framework for school inspections is published today (16 January 2019), Alex Ford – Senior Lecturer within the Inst...
Written by Alex Ford
The 20 most searched universities in the world on Google
How SEO can help increase your online popularity
Written by Louise Ryan
How to harness the power of the international student blog
3 great examples of international student blogs
Written by Louise Ryan