Learning to be a…
Learning to be a… better English teacher. This is, and will continue to be, an on-going task. In getting ready for starting at The …
English efforts
Three useful resources for English colleagues. English teachers, this is handy: RT @shfarnsworth: “Ten Things Good Writers Do” bit.ly/UX4uFL #EngChat Plus a fantastic …
Attendance Black Ops to writing opiate
Anyone else missing a few students from class this week? Year 10 and 11 boys in particular, as of November 13th? Can we expect …
English as a practical subject
The conversation on and around David Didua’s blog helps me develop and reflect on my practice as a non-specialist English teacher. In …
Books have a big future
Books have a big future. Readmill’s tagline. Readmill are a startup, that popped up on the BBC’s Click programme, who where showcase …
IF is a big word – it’s just literature
Why should IF be considered by English Departments? Many thanks to the delegates in the workshops at #CASWales12 for really exploring this …