The Power of Pupil Conferencing

This overview of the principles and practices of pupil conferencing is based on a workshop I designed and lead at the first UKLA Writing for Pleasure conference in July 2018. Teachers celebrated and enriched their existing practice by: investigating approaches that...

Writing: #MakingYourMark

Special exhibition at the British Library until 27th August 2019. I was immersed for almost two hours this exhibition, following the journey of writing from hieroglyphs to emojis, when I visited earlier this Summer with my mum.  We were lucky to find ourselves...

The Hamper

I visited one of The Writing Web creative writing groups a couple of weeks ago and PickledGherkins challenged us all to create a story outline, which we shared with the rest of the group.  I loved my visit and would like to share the first part of my story here, where...