I have recently taken early retirement from full-time teaching, having enjoyed a career of 33 years teaching English in South London secondary schools.
I have taught English (Language and Literature) at KS3, GCSE and A level for 33 years, in three large and successful secondary schools in South London. I have taught across the whole age and ability range. I have led departments on curriculum design, implementation and assessment. I have experience of examination marking at GCSE and A level.
I am an enthusiastic teacher with a rigorous and personable style which reflects my genuine interest in students' well-being and academic progress. My recognised strength is meticulous and rigorous lesson planning, tailored to students' specific needs, based on accurate assessments. I have
Languages | English (British) |
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References Available | On File |
Leeds University | 1989 | Bachelors | BA Hons in English | |
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Institute of education | 1997 | Masters | MA in English and Education | |
King's College London | 1991 | PGCE | PGCE in English |