Posted on Monday, May 19th, 2014
The Full English is no more, we now introduce you to EVERYTHING ENGLISH EDUCATION CONSULTANCY Choosing a company name was a very strange process, it isn’t as simple as just thinking of a name you like. It has to be pertinent enough…
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Posted on Friday, May 2nd, 2014
The rise and fall – and the rise again… Fourteen years ago, in North London, as a group of young, dynamic and enthusiastic teachers of subjects ranging from ICT, Humanities and English we had a discussion about our concern at the decline…
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Posted on Friday, May 2nd, 2014
For many years I did not watch ‘The Simpsons’. Nevertheless, as my children got older it was initially a relief that they wanted to view because it was something we could all watch together, and I no longer had to endure Cbeebies…
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Posted on Friday, May 2nd, 2014
It is official, emotional intelligence is the new buzz word for effective management strategies! When I saw the adverts for the new MBA in a recent supplement in ‘The Independent’ it came to my attention that they are using Shakespeare and Literature…
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Posted on Thursday, May 1st, 2014
Using colour in the classroom to trigger memory is nothing new, as teachers we know there is a link.Keep a close eye on this research published in Discover Neurology The Observer 27th April 2014. There is definitely something cognitive that we can…
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Posted on Thursday, May 1st, 2014
How a re-reading of HG Wells novel ‘The History of Mr Polly’ inspired me to lead successful change in education. As a 13 year old girl in a large comprehensive school, I would sit in my English lessons and wonder why I…
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