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Wendy Ward

Leadership and Management in Integrated Childrens Services

Where are you from?

Durham

What do you think of Newcastle and our region and what are your favourite things to do?

I love Newcastle its a superb City for shopping and eating out and visiting with my family.

What has surprised you most about living in Newcastle and this region? What has impressed you most?

Nothing surprised me I love the city beautiful countryside and landmarks are world famous. Impressed with it all :0)

Did you find Northumbria University welcoming? Was it easy to fit in?

Ye, easy to fit in Tutors fantastic and tutor group friendly and supportive.

Who has inspired you most at Northumbria University?

Elaine she is superb to talk to and has loads fo fantastic ideas around children's earning and setting up schools and is just BRILLIANT!!!!

What is the best thing about your course?

It makes you think and examine your practice. Makes you want to change things. It is a course very different to what I have done before.

What do you want to do in the future? What skills have you learned/improved that you think will be of most use in your future career?

Achieve a good OFSTED outcome. Have a more strategic mind to develop my management.

If you could offer some advice to students thinking of coming to study here what would you say?

Do it its a lovely city people are fantastic and give it a go.

If you had 3 words to sum up your time with us what would they be?

Reward Hard Work

Would you recommend Northumbria University to a friend?

Yes



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