David Grant

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Feeling the benefit

Short snap thoughts on English teaching

Successful English teaching isn’t a recipe

Successful English teaching isn’t a recipe

Over the last 20 years, it feels as though English teaching has become driven and dominated by pedag…

The two most significant things you can teach to make a difference… possibly

I’ve recently had something of a revelation in the great mystery of pushing GCSE students at Grade 3…

The Significance of Text Choice in English Teaching

The Significance of Text Choice in English Teaching

here has been some focus in recent weeks and months on the alarming decline in the numbers of studen…

Same stuff in, same stuff out

Same stuff in, same stuff out

It’s an ancient and well-worn truism: if you keep putting the same stuff in, you’ll keep getting the…