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A highly experienced English HOD with 11 years of experience teaching ages 11-18, specialising in English Literature at A-Level. Innovative and thorough, I enjoy creating materials that ensure students understand exactly how to get the top marks in each specification and ensure that teachers have all the materials they need to deliver outstanding lessons that guarantee outstanding results.

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A highly experienced English HOD with 11 years of experience teaching ages 11-18, specialising in English Literature at A-Level. Innovative and thorough, I enjoy creating materials that ensure students understand exactly how to get the top marks in each specification and ensure that teachers have all the materials they need to deliver outstanding lessons that guarantee outstanding results.
A-Level Literature Induction Task
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A-Level Literature Induction Task

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A series of tasks to be completed by Year 11 students in advance of starting an A-Level in English Literature. The tasks are designed to challenge students, so that you can assess and evaluate the strengths of your group immediately. These tasks work as an introduction to the new AQA A English Literature course, but could easily be relevant or adapted to other courses.
Stone Cold: KS3 Full SOW and Resources
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Stone Cold: KS3 Full SOW and Resources

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A full, detailed lesson by lesson scheme of work with all relevant resources for teaching this text to KS3 students. Students will improve a range of reading skills through their study of this novel which will stand them in good stead for tackling a modern novel at GCSE. All lessons are learning-objective led.
Introduction to Shakespeare: KS3 Complete SOW and Resources
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Introduction to Shakespeare: KS3 Complete SOW and Resources

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A full, detailed lesson by lesson scheme of work with all included resources to help you introduce Shakespeare to KS3 or KS2 classes in a fun way. All lessons are objective-based and help students develop a range of reading skills as they develop confidence in writing analytically and discursively about Shakespeare.
English Literature NEW A-Level Course Handbook for students
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English Literature NEW A-Level Course Handbook for students

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A detailed handbook that introduces students to the new A-Level course and sets out clear expectations for how they are to approach their studies. This resource was written for the new AQA A specification but would be easily customisable to any new A-Level course. The advice to students is very pertinent and will ensure that your students begin their two years of study in the right frame of mind to achieve success!
Learning Walk Proforma - for use by HODs
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Learning Walk Proforma - for use by HODs

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An easy-to-use proforma for use by HODs when completing a learning walk. This will enable you to record your observations of your team in one, handy place and record any issues that need to be picked up on efficiently after the learning walk has taken place.
Short Term SOW proforma
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Short Term SOW proforma

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A document that can be used for the planning of schemes of work. This is a great resource for HODs to introduce to their departments for the writing and re-writing of SOWs. This is user-friendly and will enable the user to create full and detailed lesson plans. From a HOD's perspective, this will enable you to have discussions with your department about the profile of the learner you are aiming to create. Also as HOD, you can relax in the knowledge that your department's schemes of work are fully differentiated and focused around success criteria.
Observation Record for use with departmental learning walks
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Observation Record for use with departmental learning walks

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As HOD you will be observing your team across the year. Use this easy-to-use resource for compiling your notes on your observations of your colleagues. This will enable you to pinpoint strengths and weaknesses of your colleagues, better enabling you to organise the sharing of good practise across your department, organise CPD and inform discussions at Appraisal meetings.
Observation Form - to be used by HODs during Learning Walks
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Observation Form - to be used by HODs during Learning Walks

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An easy-to-use proforma for HODs or any other colleague when observing within their department. This enables you to pinpoint strengths and areas for improvement to inform positive conversations regarding CPD and to enable the sharing of good practise across the department.