Advancing Access

Advancing Access provides a variety of CPD resources, online events and offline conferences for teachers and advisers to help them support students’ progression to leading universities. We can also deliver free CPD sessions in your school or college.

Advancing Access

Advancing Access

Advancing Access provides a variety of CPD resources, online events and offline conferences for teachers and advisers to help them support students’ progression to leading universities. We can also deliver free CPD sessions in your school or college.

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CPD Courses & Workshops

Education

Resource strand 1 – How do I help my students choo...

Advancing Access

This strand provides support for teachers and advisers who are guiding students through the decision...

Online Course

Education

Resource strand 2 – How do I help my students appl...

Advancing Access

This strand provides information and guidance for teachers and advisers who are supporting students...

Online Course

Education

Resource strand 3 – How do admissions processes wo...

Advancing Access

This strand provides information to help teachers and advisers understand how admissions processes w...

Online Course

Education

Resource strand 4 – How do I help my students make...

Advancing Access

This strand provides teachers and advisers with information about the pathways available to students...

Online Course

Advancing Access

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"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."

Jimi Hendrix

"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."

Aristotle

"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."

John Lennon and Paul McCartney

"All the world is my school and all humanity is my teacher."

George Whitman

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."

Mahatma Gandhi

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."

W.B. Yeats

"Light up the darkness."

Bob Marley

"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."

Paulo Coelho

"Gold has a price, but learning is priceless."

Chinese Proverb

"Learning is an experience. Everything else is just information."

Albert Einstein

"You do not learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and falling over."

Richard Branson

"Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it."

Brian Tracey

"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."

Oscar Wilde

"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."

Brian Herbert

"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way."

Marvin Minsky

"It’s taken me all my life to learn what not to play."

Dizzy Gillespie

"Education's responsibility is to replace an empty mind with an open one."

Malcolm Forbes

"Much to learn, you still have."

Yoda

"I am still learning."

Michelangelo, age 87

"Learning never exhausts the mind."

Leonardo da Vinci

"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."

Benjamin Franklin

"Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get."

R. Buckminster Fuller

"Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less."

R. Buckminster Fuller

"Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can. There will always come a time when you will be grateful you did."

Sarah Caldwell

"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited."

Plutarch

"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."

Jiddu Krishnamurti

"For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head."

Benjamin Franklin

"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."

Johann Sebastian Bach

"Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning."

Anton Chekhov

"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young."

Henry Ford

"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."

Albert Einstein

"Education is not preparation; education is life itself."

John Dewey

"Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom."

Oprah Winfrey

"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."

Confucius

"I had six honest men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who."

Rudyard Kipling

"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."

Will Durant

"You cannot open a book without learning something."

Confucius

"We are born not to be perfect, but to learn and reflect from imperfections"

Princess Ramirez

"Education is the movement from darkness to light."

Allan Bloom

"The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you."

B.B. King

"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma."

Eartha Kitt

"Science is organised knowledge. Wisdom is organised life."

Will Durant

"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel."

Socrates

"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."

Pablo Picasso

"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."

Leonardo da Vinci

"It is the art of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."

Aristotle

"In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn."

Phil Collins

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit."

Aristotle

"A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind."

Sophocles

"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."

Isaac Asimov

"Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere."

Chinese Proverb