ambermckenzie @rabbitmckenzie

Joined May 2013

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Jennifer Webb @FunkyPedagogy

a year ago

READING: The radical change we need in secondary schools, and how we are plotting our course @AcademyCAT1 A (long) thread 🧵 👇

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Jennifer Webb @FunkyPedagogy

a year ago

1/ Are you thinking about developing your writing curriculum for next year? I think that teaching writing well over time is one of the most challenging things we do... 🧵

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Jennifer Webb @FunkyPedagogy

2 years ago

RELUCTANT WRITERS: a BIG 🧵 📝🖊️✍️🖋️👩‍💻 I say reluctant, but really that describes a whole host of young people who struggle to put pen to paper for a diverse range of reasons. 1/

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Peps @PepsMccrea

3 years ago

For the last 7 years, over at Steplab we've been working on a project to codify effective teaching. A long and geeky thread on what we've learned: ↓

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The Cultural Tutor @culturaltutor

3 years ago

What the hell is so good about William Shakespeare, anyway? Here's one thing: how he used the way words sound (and not just what they mean) to manipulate our emotions and regulate our attention. An old poetic skill called prosody...

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Dr. Steve Perry @DrStevePerry

3 years ago

The hardest parts of the teacher shortage are the impacts that it has on other teachers and our scholars. Covering for vacancies is taxing on teachers, but not having a person assigned to the class is crushing to the scholars bc they need both the content and connection.

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Stuart Pryke @SPryke2

3 years ago

Just got home to find this waiting for me. What a superb resource. Model essays for students for key GCSE texts with commentaries and guidance. This is going to be so useful for busy English teachers. Congratulations @BeckyTeachopia, @LauraLolder and @JohnCattEd! @Team_English1

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miss mac @_missmac1

3 years ago

10 things I’ve learnt from examiner marking: 1. Word class adds nothing to student analysis and rarely shows a deeper understanding of authorial intent 2. Context should be taught in terms of themes and not just tagged on to the beginning of SOW as students then struggle to apply

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The Marlowe Theatre @marlowetheatre

4 years ago

Congrats to our first group of Associate Schools who have just finished performing on the main stage! Show 2 here we go… #MarloweMuchAdo @RSC_Learning