Month: May 2020
Webinar: Boarding and Stuying in the UK: An International Students Perspective
Thomas Hadcroft, Vice Principal (Pastoral) at DLD College London is joined by DLD College London students from around the world for this panel discussion. Students share their experiences of living and studying in the UK and pass on some top tips and advice on what to expect when you move here. Watch it on our…
Sample A level Biology lesson on immunity: Coronavirus – Why is it so difficult to make a vaccine?
Learn more about studying this fascinating subject. The lesson is presented by Rini Mukherji, Teacher of Biology at DLD College London. Looking at the current Coronavirus pandemic, Rini explores the science behind vaccinations, and why developing them proves so difficult. Watch on our YouTube channel from here:
Webinar: Accessing top London and US Universities: tips and guidance
Find out how you gain a place at top London and US Universities. This webinar is for students aged between 14 – 18 years old who dream of studying in London or the United States. This Webinar is held by Dr Daniel Woodley, Director of UCAS at DLD College London. Daniel will share his extensive…
From the Principal #81
This year, the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week is very appropriately ‘Kindness’ which is one of the College’s core values along with ‘Tolerance’ and ‘Respect’. Kindness is the common thread that keeps us together and connected from a distance, helping to alleviate feelings of stress, anxiety and isolation – something we can all do…
Mental Health Awareness Week
This week has been Mental Health Awareness Week. The theme this year is Kindness. Considerable research has shown that being kind has a positive impact on our own mental well-being. The Year 12 Psychology students investigated this research and then looked at how they could be kind at DLD College London. According to the AIFC…
Music Sample Lesson
Join Peter Hopkins, Head of Creative Arts at DLD College London for an introduction to a variety of music topics which students will encounter on the GCSE, A-Level and International Foundation Programme. Watch it on our YouTube channel from here:
Webinar: Co-Curricular Activities Overview at DLD College London
This webinar was presented by Sean Gallagher, Head of Co-Curricular and Sports at DLD College London. Sean gives an introduction to the programme of extra-curricular clubs and sports available at the school, information on how the programme works, what is available and how it complements our academic programme and helps our students develop. Watch it…
Ruben celebrates offers from two Top Ten Canadian Universities
Huge congratulations to Ruben who is celebrating international university offers to study Mathematics at two of the Top 10 universities in Canada this September. He is currently in the enviable position of deciding between an unconditional offer from the top ranked University of Toronto or to study at University of Waterloo with a scholarship. Ruben…
Netball Awards Night
On Thursday 14th May every member of the DLD College London Netball team attended the first ever ‘virtual awards ceremony’. This was very impressive given the time zone differences and that two GCSE Students also had a full timetable during the day. The evening started with a quiz which got the competitive juices flowing (which…
From The Principal #80
Although the lockdown is starting to be relaxed, there is no relaxation yet in sight for our students. Within the next few weeks until the end of term, we have some key academic events taking place such as the start of the UCAS process next week for all Year 12 students, the progression exams for…
