Advocate for women’s education, prolific writer and early feminist intellectual. It remains an uncomfortable truth that, for much of human history, the potential of half the species has been squandered. For almost as long as civilization itself, the talents and potential of women have been systematically ignored and belittled, much to the detriment of the
At long last 2014 is upon us as 2013 gently floats away into the preserve of memory. Naturally with a new year comes a new round of resolutions made to make this year better than the last. Traditionally these are undertaken with great gusto and seriousness – the pledges to lose weight, to get a
Six years after it began in a flurry of banking disasters and housing collapses the end appears in sight. The Long recession that has dictated both opportunity and direction for business since it began in 2008 finally appears to be nearing its end. The British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) has announced that the UK economy
As the modern face of education, e-learning continues to grow at an astounding pace. With more and more students and learners turning to affordable, convenient and quality education, the market in online and lifelong learning is projected to grow at an increasingly astounding rate. Here are a few of our predictions on where things might
Known to posterity as the father of the “Kindergarten” best known for his work and recognition of the importance of the early years in further education. Born in 1782 in the Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt in pre-unification Germany, Friedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel was the son of an Orthodox Lutheran clergyman. In 1805 he began his career
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
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
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,
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
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
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