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Guest blog from volunteer Jonathan Gilbert

Guest blog from volunteer Jonathan Gilbert

Posted on 2 July 2015 by David Colwill

Jonathan Gilbert As a Third Year Archaeology and Ancient History BA student I felt I needed to get some serious work experience under my belt before I graduated and joined […]

Guest blog from volunteer Lizzie Nicholson

Guest blog from volunteer Lizzie Nicholson

Posted on 9 June 2015 by David Colwill

Lizzie Nicholson: My SHARE with Schools Hi! One of the hardest parts was keeping the children engaged I’m Lizzie Nicholson. I’m in my first year studying Archaeology BSc. I thought […]

Happy teacher comments on the STEM Archaeology Workshop

Posted on 6 June 2015 by David Colwill

This year Rhiannon, one of the postgraduate coordinators for SHARE with Schools, proposed and developed a brand STEM Archaeology Workshop, with a brand new toolkit (the presentations, information packs and […]

Cathays High School return visit to SHARE–pictures and more!

Cathays High School return visit to SHARE–pictures and more!

Posted on 5 June 2015 by David Colwill

A really successful day at the School of History, Archaeology and Religion today, opening our doors to pupils from Cathays High School. A big thanks to our volunteers, Dr Jenny […]

Paid summer work opportunity for SHARE students

Paid summer work opportunity for SHARE students

Posted on 1 June 2015 by David Colwill

Rhian Phillips at the Glamorgan Archives is looking to recruit some temporary staff to work in their searchroom and with their collections as Relief Records Assistants: We have a few staff on […]

Guest post from volunteer Jon Cook

Guest post from volunteer Jon Cook

Posted on 11 May 2015 by David Colwill

Jon Cook Training sessions were inventive and fun and helped us prepare for what was needed My name is Jon Cook, a third year Religious Studies student. When I first […]

Return visit planning

Posted on 9 May 2015 by David Colwill

The postgraduate coordinator team got together to plan the upcoming return visits yesterday. Considering how many of us were up through the night watching the election coverage, it was a […]

Guest blog by volunteer Kelsey Clarke

Posted on 24 April 2015 by David Colwill

Kelsey Clarke What if these children knew more than me? What if they asked me a question and I couldn’t answer? What if I mess up? During my first year […]

Guest blog by volunteer Beth Cox

Guest blog by volunteer Beth Cox

Posted on 17 April 2015 by David Colwill

Beth Cox providing kids with something different from their ordinary lessons and letting them handle genuine Roman pottery really captures their attention so I’ve rarely encountered problems with discipline I […]

Guest blog by volunteer Chloe Burdett

Posted on 13 April 2015 by David Colwill

Chloe Burdett I hesitantly signed myself up to SHARE with Schools in order to gain experience before applying for my PGCE in Year 3. As I am a second year […]