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Sunday, 15 July 2018

Diversity: Check

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It’s been a hectic year in many respects for me: moving to lead a department in a new school and moving to a different (and very pictur...
Saturday, 15 July 2017

Which film will we be watching, Sir?

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It's here again: the portion of the year reserved for the age-old debate of whether to watch a DVD in the final week of term. Not so lo...
Friday, 21 April 2017

Wrapping up the Mock Process

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With the exam season looming (and the results of new GCSEs looking less predictable than the country's future government), I've been...
Friday, 10 March 2017

Dear Miss Bigg,

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Dear Miss Bigg, Firstly I apologise for the formal address- perhaps you would prefer Jody? Though I also think I heard that you've marri...
Friday, 24 February 2017

Hope in the Face of Fear: Reflections on Joining The Chartered College

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I've always been an advocate of continuing to develop myself, both in terms of my subject knowledge and also my pedagogy. This has mean...
Thursday, 29 December 2016

Whittling Down My Workload

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First, a word of caution- there is nothing particularly impressive or really revolutionary here.  In essence, I just wanted to blog about...
Saturday, 30 January 2016

Teaching Poetry: Strategies I've Stolen

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When it comes to teaching poetry, it is pretty much guaranteed that the majority of faces in your class will drop with disappointment.  The ...
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