1. Has a degree in education studies enhanced my employability? Karen Quinn – BA (Hons)

2. Ulverston Victoria High School

3. Pastoral Support Officer  Identify barriers to learning and put strategies in place to overcome them  Combination of working with students and some administration work  Employed on a short term contract to help raise standards in school

4. Employability skills  My personal journey  The content of the Education Studies curriculum.  Transferable study skills

5. My personal journey  Struggling to understand

6. Content of the Education Studies Curriculum Child Protection Gardner's Multiple Intelligences ‘Disadvantaged’ learners

7. Transferable Study Skills Organisation Time management Prioritising ICT Research

8. We share the same vision

9. “This school is lucky to have you…” “What would we do without you?” “As usual, another sterling job” “ Well done ” “Good job” “ Excellent work” “You’ve made our pastoral system much more efficient”

10. Too right it has!