Very proud of the students and English team Dixons Trinity Chapeltown as our students achieved a P8 in English of +1.28. A few things that we think made a difference for our students, as well as a call for simplicity:

Added to my channel today! This in depth summary of Macbeth uses 50 key quotes to give a quick but detailed overview of the plot! Let me know what you think! Team English youtube.com/watch?v=Vbs8Ae… #Shakespeare #YouTuber #study #English #educational

A collection of short guides on commonly used punctuation marks that students can use for support and reference douglaswise.co.uk/blog/punctuati… ✍️

A writing resource to help pupils improve their sentence variety in both fiction and non fiction writing. I have included a range of different sentences with examples. Download 👉 tinyurl.com/ysbz7x2f

Week-by-week tasks for students to complete over the summer holidays douglaswise.co.uk/blog/summer-ho… 👻 🔍 👑

Anyone else unable to access Litdrive UK at the moment? Is it down, or is it me? I have emailed support and tried changing my password.

I'm the process of updating some old materials. If anyone is interested here's an infographic I made a long time ago now on 'flowers of rhetoric'. You can download the PDF here: jwed.co.uk/2020/02/13/flo…

After last year, we’re continuing with our ‘Classwork Check Up’ sheet across KS3-KS5. It’s not perfect and the effectiveness of student reflection needs work. However, it’s reduced workload, given students purposeful feedback and clarity to subject expectations. #historyteacher

Hello #TeamEnglish Team English Anyone have experience of changing from Eduqas to AQA for English GCSE? I'd be interested in hearing your experiences especially in terms of the impact on results. Thank you!

Just updated my An Inspector Calls playlist with a new video summarising act 2! Take a look and let me know your thoughts! #teamenglish youtube.com/playlist?list=…

One page overview of sentence structures from The Writing Revolution douglaswise.co.uk/blog/writing-r… ✍️

Hey Team English - handy lil’ ‘Big Ideas’ poster for ACC. Been working well as a quasi-knowledge organiser in books!

Wow! Thank you. This is incredible 👇

Susan Cooper fans start reading/listening tonight: one chapter per day of #TheDarkIsRising #SusanCooper bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/w… The book that started my myth/fantasy/urban fantasy book love!

Free webinars? On every Shakespeare play? With Emma Smith? You're a fool if you miss these. english.ox.ac.uk/english-facult…

First blog post in ages, on 'Death of a Naturalist' and my lovely Year Eights. National Association for the Teaching of English English Association Team English passing-it-on.com/2025/01/12/sea…

Engish teachers! Bookings are open for our free online CPD on Romantic poetry in context, on March 11. Get fresh ideas and resources, with our fabulous panel of writers and teachers - Michael Donkor, Helen Mort, Iain Sinclair & Alexander Fairbairn-Dixon. eventbrite.co.uk/e/111894776588…

Teachers of An Inspector Calls! I've just completed a full cartoon plot summary of the play, which contains loads of essential quotes to help students prepare for their exams! Feel free to recommend! 😊 youtu.be/4_rQ_2VsH98 #education #english #teacher #TEACHers 📷

Finished this off so I could have a peaceful half term - help yourself! 41 pages of Macbeth revision guide, very much the same idea as the last two I've made. All my revision guides are in this folder here - hope it helps your Y11s! drive.google.com/drive/folders/…

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