So you want to get an environmental job! Whether you want to work in animal conservation, or in one of the many other fields covered under the wide umbrella of environmentalism, you can find a great variety of jobs that give you the opportunity to escape the tedium of the office for a working life
Top UK Education Blogs Looking about the web, as much from a marketing standpoint, looking over the garden fence isn't healthy, but checking out the key blogs around the web is really interesting. It's apparent though, that blogging in some circles has gone the way of the dodo, replaced by 140 characters of tweets.
We’ve mentioned before in previous articles about the perils of plagiarism, that terrible crime in academia where an individual copies the work of other people without properly giving credit for its source. However it’s important to note that the problem with plagiarism isn’t the copying of ideas – indeed the entire scholastic tradition is built
At ADL we believe that the most important thing when it comes to engaging on a course of study is the education itself, of what you learn and of learning how to learn more in order to solve whatever problem it is you’re tasked with. For example, if you’re told in a text
According to latest UK Government statistics, the number of self-employed people in the country now stands at 4.5 million with over 600,000 individuals registering as self-employed since 2010. Approximately one in every three new jobs created in the country is a person becoming self-employed and working for themselves. Many economists are in agreement with the
As with any great enterprise your greatest obstacle to study success is none other than yourself. Everybody likes to procrastinate and take it easy for a little bit and it’s true that life is to be enjoyed but it you want to make a success of your distance learning course sooner or later you have to
It’s hard to remember when precisely it happened, but computers really have revolutionised how nearly everything is done today. Whether you tap it on a tablet or key it into a keyboard, computers have made it easier to get things done right. Ofcourse, they’ve also made it so much easier to get things spectacularly wrong.
First deaf-blind person to enroll in a school of higher education and inspiration for disabled people throughout the world. The daughter of a confederate Captain who fought for the South during the American Civil War, Helen Adams Keller was born on the 27th of June 1880 in Tuscumbria, Alabama in the USA where her parents
Prester John : The Phantom King Nowadays, thanks to the Internet, it seems like every other day an email arrives from a troubled foreign prince or government official in distress. In return for your bank account details, they promise to give you a share of their vast wealth when they inevitably move their savings through
Getting Started as a Bookkeeper – 5 Things to Bear in Mind So, you’ve taken the plunge, done a course or two and you think yourself now ready to begin a rewarding career in Bookkeeping. That’s great! But before you do so, here’s a couple of things you ought to keep in mind before you
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ADL Success Stories – Dairy Cattle Farming with Annabella Baker
Education opens doors to success windows of opportunity and in at least one case, gates to new possibilities. Such is the case with ADL success story Annabella Baker. Originally from Italy, but now living in the UK, Annabella faced a tragedy all too familiar to many when she lost her airline job during the Covid
Horticulture – Learn the Basics: Three Problems for New Gardeners
Gardens are hard work.  Behind every immaculate lawn and carefully tended flowerbed is a never-ending struggle between nature and gardener. Of course simply leaving the garden to its own devices isn’t really an option; Untended, plants will grow freely for the whole of spring and summer and even into autumn. Worse yet, an uncared for
Henry Hoover’s Broken Plug
Some stories of educational achievement soar into the heavens. Of individuals who through hard work and toil overcame the challenges in their life to achieve. Certainly, at ADL we’ve seen and helped many individuals achieve their dreams through completing a course which helped them get a place at university or begin a new career. This,
King Charles and the Grey Goo
If you’ve been in the UK over the past weekend you might have noticed you had a day off on Monday (or looked on enviously as other people had a day off). The coronation of a new monarch in Charles the Third means a new era. One that the Monarch is especially keen does not
Could You Be a Personal Trainer?
If you’re looking for a side business or career that combines a love for fitness and a mentoring role. personal training might be for you Personal training is at it’s heart all about being able to help people live healthier, happier lives. By combining physical exercise with essential lifestyle changes like diet they help their