Learning from my mistakes: an English teacher's blog

I make no bones about it but I cannot stand ‘Freytag’s Pyramid ’ for story writing. In fact, I loathe its very existence. It warps stories b...

My presentation from the English Teachmeet My presentation was a journey through my teaching of techniques. I discussed  what I do to get...

I am not going to apologise for the blog this week, but I am going to be very specific; I’m going to write about one question from English L...

Has Mr Gove taken over the production of The X-Factor? Last night, I watched the show and was shocked at how remarkably cruel it has suddenl...

For those that missed my previous blog on sprouts, check it out here. This is a continuation of that blog, but it is also a reflection on ...