'Educational Isolation: a challenge for schools in England' was published today attracting much coverage, including BBC Spotlight, Tes and Schools Week. It was co-authored by Marjon researcher Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope. Read more and download the

Education report warns of isolation for rural and coastal schools. Published today, it is co-authored by Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope. Read more: https://bit.ly/2WWRJ2E

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Congratulations to Ed Larkin who has been selected to represent Team GB Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) at an international tournament in Germany. Ed from Plymouth also plays locally for West Country Hawks Wheelchair Rugby Club.

‪Does the idea of networking make you feel nervous? ‬ ‪MarjonFutures are running a networking event on Tues 12 Feb. They’ll guide you as you learn about, and practice, networking.‬

Today is #TimeToTalk Day. Conversations about mental health have the power to change lives. Our ‘tea and talk’ sessions offer a relaxed space in which to talk about #mentalhealth and this week we were joined by Malesallowed. #itsOKnottobeOK

We caught up with teaching graduates Carly and Paul at Kingsbridge Community Primary School. They told us about their careers in teaching... ‍‍

We'll be honouring past alumni at a special Education Alumni Honorary Graduation at Marjon on 17 May 2019. The Honorary Graduation is open to all alumni with a diploma in Education who graduated in 1970 or before. The award of Batchelor’s in

FREE Youth Performing Arts Club at Marjon. Develop your skills in acting, dance, improvisation, movement, musical theatre, physical theatre and singing. The club meets on Mondays from 6-8pm at Marjon Arts Centre and is led by final year BA (Hons)

Join us for TeachMeet, an event for primary school teachers, teaching assistants and other educators which is guaranteed to inspire and energise! The theme is wellbeing and the event is on 28 February 2019 and will be hosted by BBC Teach at Marjon.

We saw light snow on campus this week ❄️...

‍ ‍ Plymouth Marjon University are hosting Professional Skills Test Workshops for those about to train for a career in teaching. Want to find out more about the sessions? https://bit.ly/2S5ahyX ✍️

Coming up soon on campus... Off-campus Accommodation Fayre on Mon 4 Feb from 11am to 3pm - get some tips and meet local estate agents. ‍ Teaching Employability Fayre on Wed 6 Feb from 12:30 to 2:30pm - recruitment agencies, schools and unions will

Are you considering training to teach? Did you know that you have to pass professional skills tests in numeracy and literacy before you start teacher training? The key to passing is plenty of preparation and practice. MarjonFutures is here to help,

Look out for coaching lecturer Chris Smietanka (from 01:40) in this film about England U17 footballer Katie Robinson. Ten years ago Chris founded Plymouth Marjon Football Club. The club now has nearly 300 players and offers coaching opportunities to

Time to Talk Day at Marjon is Tuesday 5 February, a day when everyone is encouraged to talk about mental health. Students and staff are invited to drop into the Tea and Talk where we'll be joined by Paul Thompson, founder of Malesallowed, a

Linda Wilday and Emily Beaumont are semi-finalists in the Devon & Cornwall Venus Women Awards 2019. Linda, our Lead Technician, is nominated for the Inspirational Woman in STEMM Award. Emily, Director of Marjon Business School, is nominated for the

Take a look around Marjon Business School where co-working spaces and fully-equipped meeting rooms are available to hire...

‍♀️ The Marjon Student Union Women in Leadership Conference is back this year, with speakers expected from politics, sport, education and the wider world. Find out more about what to expect and get details on how to confirm your place for this

"I am delighted to be joining Marjon at such an exciting and positive time," - Professor Michelle Jones. A big Marjon welcome to Professor Michelle Jones, who joins the University as Deputy Vice-Chancellor. Find out more https://bit.ly/2MpugCi