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'Bringing Forth the Bard' by Zoe Enser is due to arrive this June!
Friday, 21 January 2022
Links together the golden threads which run through Shakespeare’s work and highlights how teachers can best explore these with students and include them in the wider English curriculum.
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Tim Brighouse and Mick Waters have written a blog post for the BERA
Friday, 21 January 2022
"We all learned at school Churchill’s comment that ‘democracy is the worst form of government except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time’ (quoted in Langworth, 2008, p. 583). So when somebody gave us both Jacques Rancière’s Hatred of Democracy (2006), despite the warning that we would find it ‘hard going’, we couldn’t resist."
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Blog post for David Dixon ahead of his webinar with the NAHT on sustainability in schools
Thursday, 20 January 2022
"In the early 2000’s the then government had the aim of making every school a ‘Sustainable School’ by the year 2020."
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Brilliant news! 'After The Adults Change' audio book is now available!
Thursday, 20 January 2022
Narrated by Paul Dix himself, this audiobook is suitable for teachers and school leaders in any setting who are looking to upgrade their approach to school behaviour.
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The Five Clues is one of eight books shortlisted for the Dudley Children’s Book Award!
Wednesday, 19 January 2022
Here's some feedback from the judges: I thoroughly enjoyed The Five Clues. Edie is courageous and talented, and shows great resilience and determination in solving clues left by her mum following her death. It is a wonderful, clever and compelling read. It’s also the first book in the Don’t Doubt the Rainbow series, so I can’t wait for the next instalment! A very worthy title on the Dudley Children’s Book Award Shortlist. Librarian, Dudley Secondary School
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Tim Brighouse was on GB news on Sunday
Tuesday, 18 January 2022
They discussed what the future of schools should look like.
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