Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Training & English Adviser. Former Trust English Lead, Reading Lead, Pedagogy Lead. Doing PhD @goldsmithsUoL. Writer.
London
Joined December 2011
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Book news! Our critical guide on the new Eduqas poetry anthology, with @neilbowen3 and @mikeymeally, is now available. Expert essays on each poem- check it out here: amazon.co.uk/Art-Poetry-21-E…
What a wonderful organisation to be a small part of! Check out The Story Project website to find out more :)
We are trialing a brand new secondary programme! And here to give you more info about it, is our lovely freelancer @AlicePenfold1, who is using her PhD in Young Adult Fiction to explore the relationship between language, emotions and identity.
Read more story-project.co.uk/using-re…
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We are having a great day at the @WorldLiteracy Summit today. Olivia is sharing research from her PhD (about the impact of The Story Project) and, alongside our director Sarah, is giving information about our new secondary programme #WLS2025
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New critical guide for the new EDUQAS poems
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Probably the best poetry anthology at KS4. A new guide in production..
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#peripeteia @Team_English1 @Eduqas_English
@mikeymeally @AlicePenfold1 @EduqasH @HWimbushEnglish @MissAHewson @ZoboGray
@LadyPerinbridge @EmmaLDavey @DHE_teach
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Coming early 2025...
This is a mock-up, not the final cover
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Our new resource is now LIVE! Created in collaboration with @justfinancefdn, @lifesavers_edu and @bobtregoning, our resource explores second-hand shopping, saving, community, empathy and kindness.
#TalkMoneyWeek #DoOneThing #KidLit
Download here story-project.co.uk/talk-mon…
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😍 SUMMER GIVEAWAY😍
- FREE signed copy of #FindMeAfter -
For anyone who fancies exciting, intelligent sci-mance about consciousness and reality.
3 winners randomly picked on: Tues (30th July)
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Get your summer off to a mind-bending start.
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Fantastic Children's and YA Fiction conference @GoldUnivMACL @CHYALRF - discussing and exploring research into working with young people critically and creatively, making connections between texts and children's worlds and lives. Thank you for organising @DrEmilyCorbett and team!
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📖 A month of giveaways! 📖
To celebrate the anniversary of Teaching & Learning Illuminated, we're giving away a free copy each week of May.
For a chance of winning this week’s:
👉 Follow @Inner_Drive
🔁 RT this post
We’ll randomly select a winner at 11am BST on Wed 15/05/24.
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*** BOOK GIVEAWAY ***
I am giving 3 copies away of my new book:
‘Why Learning Fails (And What To Do About It)’.
Simply RESHARE this post to enter.
I’ll announce winners on Sun 12th May.
[If you can’t wait – it's available here! shorturl.at/kvHZ2]
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Next up is @AlicePenfold1's wonderful review of The Ventriliquist's Daughter for @GlobalLitin and #IntlYALitMonth. Another one I can't wait to read myself.
#IntlYALitMonth: The Ventriliquist's Daughter, by Lin Man-Chiu, translated by @HelenWangLondon , & pub. by @BalestierPress.
“I had a feeling that something terrible was going to happen…”
glli-us.org/2024/05/07/intly…
🧵#IntlYALit #AwardWinner #TaiwaneseYALit
ALT The Ventriliquist's Daughter, by Lin Man-Chiu, translated by @HelenWangLondon , & pub. by @BalestierPress.
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@emilypreds
Resources from our Othello guide
Fantastic latest paper on reading for pleasure by @TeresaCremin - building on existing research and reaffirming the importance of RfP and actions to be taken: oro.open.ac.uk/96348/3/96348…
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Lovely to have our books recommended by fellow English teachers, especially when it’s someone such as Stuart.
What a joy to have an article on YA fantasy published in @IJYALnews - thank you editorial team for all your invaluable support! ijyal.ac.uk/articles/10.2487…
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We are thrilled to announce that Volume 4, Issue 1 of the International Journal of Young Adult Literature is now out! To read and download, head over to: ijyal.ac.uk/
