Diane Lowe completed the Supporting Teaching & Learning qualification through Aspire 2Be to refresh her existing skills, build on her knowledge and continue her professional development journey.
Having previously completed a course with Aspire 2Be, Diane was already familiar with the learning opportunities available. When information about the Supporting Teaching & Learning course was shared with staff as a professional development opportunity, she saw it as the perfect chance to strengthen her existing skills while gaining valuable new knowledge that could support her role.
Diane enrolled on the programme with a clear goal: to enhance her abilities, continue growing professionally and gain a recognised qualification that would add value to her professional development portfolio. Throughout the course, she was able to build upon her existing experience while developing a deeper understanding of supporting learners in education settings.
One of the most significant outcomes of the qualification was the increase in confidence Diane gained in her role. By exploring different learning styles and teaching strategies, she developed a stronger understanding of how to adapt her support to meet the individual needs of learners more effectively. This practical knowledge has helped her provide more personalised support and better contribute to teaching and learning activities.
The Level 3 qualification has also equipped Diane with the skills and confidence to support a diverse range of learners and their individual needs. Beyond the immediate benefits to her current role, the qualification demonstrates her commitment to ongoing professional growth and provides opportunities for future career progression within the education sector.
Overall, Diane described the qualification as a valuable investment in her professional development. The experience not only strengthened her existing knowledge and skills but also provided her with greater confidence, enhanced practical understanding and a recognised qualification that will continue to support her future career aspirations.
