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Robin Chu
22 August 2018

#1 in the Series "Voices of our Coaching Team"

Robin Chu
22 August 2018
#1 in the Series "Voices of our Coaching Team"

Meet Erika - one of our former coaches on the Stoke Newington Programme. In this blog post, she writes about her experience as a coach for CoachBright, and why it was all worth it!

Tagged: voices

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Robin Chu
13 August 2018

Meet Carole, our new member of the team!

Robin Chu
13 August 2018
Meet Carole, our new member of the team!

Carole is our new London Programme Officer! In this blog post, she describes how volunteering and working with young people inspired to start her career at CoachBright.

Tagged: introducing

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Robin Chu
17 July 2018

SOUTH WEST HIRING! Part-time vacancy in Exeter

Robin Chu
17 July 2018
SOUTH WEST HIRING! Part-time vacancy in Exeter

We are hiring for a part time Programme Officer in Exeter! Deadline is Wednesday 8th August.

Tagged: jobs

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Robin Chu
29 May 2018

HIRING! Vacancies in London + Birmingham

Robin Chu
29 May 2018
HIRING! Vacancies in London + Birmingham

We are hiring for Programme Officers in London + Birmingham! London deadline is 21st June 2018 and Birmingham deadline is 12th July.

Tagged: jobs

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Robin Chu
13 April 2018

What's being a Head Coach really like?

Robin Chu
13 April 2018
What's being a Head Coach really like?

Head Coach Maria Haq writes about her experience leading the City Heights programme this term and why you should consider Head Coaching!

Tagged: HEADCOACH, VOLUNTEER, 2018, coaching

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Robin Chu
14 December 2017

Wrapping up #EducationalJusticeUK campaign and Annual Report 2016/17

Robin Chu
14 December 2017
Wrapping up #EducationalJusticeUK campaign and Annual Report 2016/17

In the last of our #EducationalJusticeUK blogs, CoachBright founder Robin looks at why the focus of our campaign is so important.

Tagged: learn

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Robin Chu
12 December 2017

From Rural to Urban: My Student Journey

Robin Chu
12 December 2017

For the final week of our #educationaljusticeUK campaign, Exeter University student and Coach Wil Jones has written about his personal experiences journeying from an agricultural college to a large university campus and the issue of engagement.

Tagged: voices

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Robin Chu
4 December 2017

Improving University Access

Robin Chu
4 December 2017

Martin Hanlon, Associate Assistant Principal and Director of Learning Yr12 & Yr13 and Learning Development at Ark Evelyn Grace Academy, writes for us about what both schools and universities can do to widen university access to the most disadvantaged students.

Tagged: educationaljusticeUK, advice

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Robin Chu
28 November 2017

Levelling the Playing Field

Robin Chu
28 November 2017

It's Week 4 of our #educationaljusticeUK campaign and Matt Jones, Principal of ARK Globe Academy in London, has written about the problems with access to university and what can be done to help.

Tagged: educationaljusticeUK, learn

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Robin Chu
21 November 2017

Best Pupil Premium Practices

Robin Chu
21 November 2017

For Week 3 of our #educationaljusticeUK campaign, Stephen Farmer, Headteacher of Cranbrook Education Campus in Devon, shares his top tips and principles for the best possible Pupil Premium strategy!

Tagged: educationaljusticeUK, advice

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Robin Chu
15 November 2017

"A,B,C, it's easy as 1,2,3?"

Robin Chu
15 November 2017

Navigating the Trials, Tribulations and Triumphs of the Numerical Grading System

For the second guest blog of our #EducationalJusticeUK campaign, a Head of Year 9 and English teacher at an inner-London secondary school tells us about getting to grips with the new GCSE grading system!

Tagged: learn

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Robin Chu
8 November 2017

Five Reasons Why I Love Being a Head Coach

Robin Chu
8 November 2017

This week, CoachBright is launching our #EducationalJusticeUK campaign. For the first guest blog of the campaign, London Head Coach Carole talks about 5 reasons why she loves being a part of CoachBright!

Tagged: coaching

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Robin Chu
6 November 2017

Why we're talking #educationaljusticeUK

Robin Chu
6 November 2017

Learn more about why we're launching our digital campaign around #EducationalJusticeUK

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Robin Chu
20 October 2017

Why CoachBright is Important for State School Students

Robin Chu
20 October 2017
Why CoachBright is Important for State School Students

Exeter Coach Daisy has written about her experiences with CoachBright and our importance for state-school pupils.

Tagged: coaching

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Robin Chu
18 September 2017

An Important Tip for University Students

Robin Chu
18 September 2017

Still not sure what you want to do in the future? One of our head coaches, Carole shares how volunteering with CoachBright helped her figure out her future career path.

Tagged: advice

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Robin Chu
11 September 2017

Class of 2017 - Good Luck!

Robin Chu
11 September 2017

Class of 2017 - let's go! 94% of our coachees who left Year 13 are going on to university in a few weeks time. See where here.

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Robin Chu
11 September 2017

New term, Growing team

Robin Chu
11 September 2017

Meet our two new Programme Officers based in London and Exeter. Yasmin and William have joined our team to drive our programmes forward and grow our impact.

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Robin Chu
1 September 2017

Be That Person

Robin Chu
1 September 2017

Our Blog Editor Aliya talks about her time volunteering in her home country of Malaysia and what the experience taught her about the goals and mission of CoachBright. Interested? Read more below!

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Robin Chu
18 August 2017

The Value of Volunteering

Robin Chu
18 August 2017

London coach, Matthew Ansell , tells us how volunteering at CoachBright has been for him. Read more below!

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Robin Chu
4 August 2017

Coachee Catch-Up with Jemmar!

Robin Chu
4 August 2017

Ex-coachee Jemmar talks university, being independent and having a coach with the same ideals. Read below to find out more!

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