engage students

The re-introduction of the 19th century novel onto the GCSE English Literature syllabus is one of the greatest challenges for teachers today. This isn’t because we haven’t taught it before, or because we don’t believe that students will benefit from reading novels from the Literary canon. Read More

A strategy for engaging all students in the questions that you ask and developing the depth of their responses. We are really trying to push ‘engagement’ in our school. This can be an elusive quest at the best of times but I can guarantee you that the following method will… Read More