Learning from my mistakes: an English teacher's blog

Gosh, what a week it has been! There once used to be a time when an English teacher’s life was quite quiet, but now I am forever faced with ...

Teaching is a constant sea of acronyms: “Remember to use AFOREST when writing and ARTWARS when looking at poems, and always check your SPaG....

Why is it most of my teaching is based on one hour’s worth of observation? Aside from the endless reams of data, my teaching is jud...

O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix’d His canon ’gainst sel...