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‘Need something relatable? Talk about poo’
English lessons can be engaging and fun if you choose topics students can connect with, writes Andrew Otty
12 January 2019
‘Should our exam system be more like Hogwarts?’
The reformed linear GCSEs and A levels have eradicated coursework stress – but more could be improved, says Andrew Otty
5 January 2019
‘Happy new year, it’s not all doom and gloom’
Some teachers might say things are getting worse, but we need to remember where we have come from, Andrew Otty writes
29 December 2018
‘School carol services are a magical privilege of teaching’
At the end of the longest and toughest term, carol services bring joy to students and teachers alike, writes Andrew Otty
22 December 2018
‘Teachers, don’t give in to political tribalism’
From grammar schools to GCSE resits, teachers should be critical of Tory AND Labour education policy, writes Andrew Otty
8 December 2018
Teaching GCSE English with Red Dead Redemption 2
GCSE English language has endless possibilities, including marrying the Western genre with hit video games, Andrew Otty writes
1 December 2018
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