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Using Threshold Concepts to design a KS4 English curriculum

Mar 24, 2015 | Category: English
The big change a-coming for curriculum design is that the final vestiges of modularity will soon have been licked clean from the assessment spoon; from September it will linearity all the way. Many En...
#gcse english #Threshold concepts #Poetry by Heart

Teaching texting

Aug 23, 2011 | Category: English
A lot of folks are very worried about the impact of teenagers texting. In a Daily Mail article (oh! the shame), John Humphrys expressed the view that "SMS vandals... are doing to our language what Gen...
#gcse english #spoken language #texting

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