A site to share my resources for secondary English teaching.
An introduction to the character at the centre of the Merchant’s Tale. I look at Sir Januarie ad discuss the connotations of his name, the allegorical symbolism and digress into Lust and the Locus Amoenus…
PowerPoint : Januarie
The screencast is here:https://youtu.be/YvZ_pRVMgM8
An imposter's guide to effective schools
Your trusty Englit guide
Words, words, words... well said Hamlet! A little blog to go off on tangents within the worlds of history and literature that interest me. From the Tudors to Tom Hardy's Tess, or from the Wars of the Roses to Wuthering Heights, feel free to browse through my musings to pick up extra ideas and points for discussion!
by Geoffrey Sheehy
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my ideas and thoughts on teaching Secondary School English
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Preparing young people for the future with lessons from the past.
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[…] garden ‘walled with stoon’ is a clear Eden on earth. The idea of the locus amoenus (intro post) appears as a trope of Courtly love literature and was also an architectural feature of many […]