Do you still use handwritten shopping lists? Or do you keep a list on your phone? I may be very old fashioned, but I prefer a paper list. I have…
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My students ask all sorts of questions. One of the important parts of my job is to be here for the questions they don’t feel they can ask in class….
In the UK, we can start to notice signs of autumn around now, and those tiny changes in the air and weather always make me think of stationery, new…
Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) was a politician, satirist and poet who was friends with John Milton. He is described as a metaphysical poet. This is a term given to a number…
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) is now one of America’s most read poets, but during her lifetime she was largely unknown and only a handful of her poems were published in newspapers….
I home educated my son from the age of 13 until he went to college at 19. It’s a tough challenge, but sometimes you have to do what you know…
This is me, in my office. And this is the view that my students have during lessons. A little over two years ago, just before we were all told to…