All Categories - Jane Branson Learning

٢٢ مايو ٢٠١٨ · reading,noun phrases,Neil Gaiman,Gabriel Tallent,grammar
First, I have to update on a truly traumatic reading experience, in Gabriel Tallent’s My Absolute...
٤ مايو ٢٠١٨ · reading,writing,inspiration,author,teaching
Here is the butterfly diary. Having not blogged for over a year, I’m going to try a new approach,...
Ordinary Primary School, like schools all over the country, is facing a huge budget deficit...
٢٥ سبتمبر ٢٠١٦ · school,learning,Tests
Last time, I wrote about avoiding testing in the early days with a new class. Since then, a...
٣ سبتمبر ٢٠١٦
Mists are coming creeping and mellow fruitfulness is in the air. It’s time to go back to school....
٢٤ أبريل ٢٠١٦
It’s time to celebrate Shakespeare. Here are ten appoaches to his drama and his poetry - all easy...
٢٦ يناير ٢٠١٦
Look at these Google-question lists. They draw wry attention to the different kinds of questions...
١٧ يناير ٢٠١٦
There is a pleasure in poetic pains Which only poets know. (William Cowper) Mr Cowper got it...
Why do we need National Poetry Day? Maybe because when it comes to daily, weekly and termly...
١ سبتمبر ٢٠١٥
It’s nearly time. Pencils are sharp, if not brains. The first day’s lunchboxes are not quite...
١ يوليو ٢٠١٥
Just like the two Saint Michaels of education (Morpurgo and Rosen), something in me baulks at the...