by amyrose | Mar 13, 2024 | English
Ah, the perennial question. As a teacher who’s worked with both primary and secondary students, I’ve heard it more times than I can count: “But Miss, when will I ever need Shakespeare?” It’s usually followed by a dramatic sigh, a heavy roll of the eyes,...
by amyrose | Feb 28, 2024 | English, Exams
As a teacher with experience across both primary and secondary schools, I’ve seen it all. There’s the magic moment when a student’s attention shifts from whatever they’re doing on their phone, or the casual chat with a friend, to you. They’re focused. You’ve got...
by amyrose | Feb 13, 2024 | English
Ah, the GCSE poetry anthology. That delightful collection of verse designed to test your memory, your patience, and sometimes even your will to live. Whether you’re a student trying to make sense of enjambment or a teacher desperately trying to convince a classroom...
