Want to teach Shakespeare but don’t know where to start? Well, Duncan Driver and I have a book for you! Super proud to have co-authored this one. It’s reader-friendly, bit funny, bit edgy, sorta nerdy… plus it’s got lesson plans! Get it here: smallcapspublishing.com.au/shop/ols/produ… SmallCapsPublishing

Order direct and get a word doc of the lesson plans for you to make them your own

Belated book birthday! 🥂🎁🎉 One year old and doing well. Class sets, PD events and wonderful reviews. See: highpossibilityclassrooms.com/bianca-hewes-h… #teacherlife #teachers #EduTwitter Order now smallcapspublishing.com.au

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‘It was shocking’: the author under attack for doubting Shakespeare. Is it shocking? theguardian.com/culture/2023/j…

Bianca runs a little competition! And pre-promotes her book signing with Duncan Driver at the AATE conference next week.

SmallCapsPublishing Bianca ‘Jimmy’ Hewes I’ve kept one eye trained on the paper chain bookstall, and I’ve seen every copy of ‘TSIAS’ fly off the shelf in 20 minutes!

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Hangin’ out with Bianca ‘Jimmy’ Hewes while she signs copies of her new book, ‘Teaching Shakespeare in Australian Schools’. I also just purchased a geothermal base layer, because Canberra, and brr. 🥶 ❄️ ⛄️

Can’t believe we wrote a whole book without meeting in person! Was cool to finally meet and share our lil Shakespeare book with English teachers at AATE. 💚🤓 SmallCapsPublishing

Signings are so weird!

Bakeries are probably the most easily identifiable buildings for visitors in Pompeii as their ovens and millstones are highly distinctive. Here are some things you may not know on the subjects of bakeries, bakers, and bread, or rather in Latin: ‘pistrina’, ‘pistores’, and ‘panem

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Teaching Shakespeare author Duncan Driver, and others, share their thoughts about, um, teaching Shakespeare

It’s time to register for #HTAA2023 at historyconference.org.au

Historians urge Australians to ‘be on the right side of history’ when they vote in voice referendum theguardian.com/australia-news…

This piece is built on some fine research undertaken by Martin Crotty, Paul Sendziuk and Emily Winter for AHA (Australia). Our research shows the number of history academics in Australia has dropped by at least 31% since 1989 theconversation.com/our-research-s… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Have fun dipping your toe back into the water Bianca!

Have fun Bianca. Buy ‘Teaching Shakespeare’ now from smallcapspublishing.com.au Free postage and a word doc of all the lesson idea to celebrate

Couldn’t attend the TeachMeet at NSW State Library last week? Bummer, but never fear cos I’ve shared the script of my talk here, on my blog! (Plus a couple of goofy photos!) biancahewes.wordpress.com/2023/11/29/tal…