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With great power comes great responsibility: an apology

Dec 08, 2013 | Category: blogging
Every now and then I'm faced with the realisation that I can be a bit of a twat.I'm sure I regularly upset people by making carelessly forthright assertions about what they should or shouldn't be doin...
#Dickens #Harry Potter

Creativity, analysis and comparison

Feb 11, 2012 | Category: English
English teachers have a tough gig. We need to constantly hone the hard-edged skill of analysis whilst simultaneously encouraging the fluffy stuff of creativity. There’s a lot said and written about cr...
#creativity #Sir Ken Robinson #grammar #analysis #comparison #Dickens #dumbing down #Toby Young

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