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A screen shot of a completed student profile template. The students name is Rehana, she is 45 years old and is a British teaching assistant. Her motivation for studying box contains the following text:

‘Rehana has worked at her children’s school for some years as a teaching assistant. She now wants to train to be a teacher, but she finds maths difficult and wants some extra help with this subject’.

The educational background and experiences box contains the following text:

‘Rehana did OK at school, but left after her GCSEs and did a child care course at college. She has not been to university yet and it a bit nervous about how she will get on with her teacher training’.

The expectations for the course box contains the following text.

‘Rehana hopes that studying this maths course will give her more confidence, especially with topic such as fractions and percentages’.

The study skills strengths and weaknesses box contains the following text.

‘Rehana is very diligent, but has to fit her studies in around her family commitments. She is keen to build a supportive study community with her peers. She is not very confident with using technology for her studies’.