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Dana Gioia`s poem holds a quiet beauty in its tale of an infant`s death. The first person narrative is not abused by melodramatic, theatrical emotion but instead by focusing on the se...

At approximately 3am on Sunday, June 22nd 1941 Nazi Germany commenced its massive invasion of the Soviet Union, I`ve consulted Chris Bellamy`s excellent Absolute War on the Russo-Germ...

Last September every English GCSE teacher in the UK breathed a huge sigh of relief and started a brand new syllabus as the dreaded coursework was finally deleted forever (hopefully) a...

Motivation The example of an iceberg shows the need to see under people`s surface behaviour; the need of a deeper insight. Only 10% of an iceberg is visible on the surface, 90% ...

The toughest part of explaining to parents and students about online tutoring is that the vast majority of people (students, parents, teachers and school administrators) who would ben...

"Some writters suggest that music conveys the same meaning to different listeners more accurately than verbal message; music is less likely to be misentrepreted or variously interpret...

Right so you are in that English lesson and your mind has gone blank, it is absolutely empty. You think to yourself I have no clue about Shakespeare`s Macbeth. The language is weird a...

In my experience as a teacher, both in schools and as a home tutor, I have found that there is one important element to teaching that is often undervalued and ignored ~ `hands-on` lea...

One of the frustrations in learning French is often that you're not given the words you really need to know. I learnt French up to A-level, but I was utterly at a loss when I lived in...

Mathematical Equipment Throughout school pupils should carry with them certain mathematical instruments in order to properly answer questions that they may face. Fortunately, beyon...