Language, Literature and Leadership

A blog to share reflections and resources on English teaching and Educational Leadership.

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The power of ‘Everybody Writes’ (on paper!)

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The Home Stretch

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High Leverage Feedback

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Teaching the use of a motif in creative writing

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5 ways we ensure success with anthology poetry

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Bards of a feather…

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Strategic Do Now Tasks

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Improving analysis

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Curriculum planning: starting with the end

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Building a mastery curriculum

Developing depth and nuance using ‘Core Knowledge Overviews’