National Poetry Day 2020 with Beyond
To see a world in a grain of sand and KS3 National Poetry Day resources in an hour. English teachers rejoice: National Poetry Day 2020 is nigh! Continue reading National Poetry Day 2020 with Beyond
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GCSE English Syllabus 2021: Time to Bar the Bard?
“Who ever loved, that loved not at first sight?” Beyond English makes the case for binning the Bard from the GCSE English syllabus 2021. Continue reading GCSE English Syllabus 2021: Time to Bar the Bard?
GCSE English Literature 2021: Facing Some Tough Choices
Beyond explores the recent news for GCSE English Literature 2021, taking an objective look at what’s best to drop from your lessons. Continue reading GCSE English Literature 2021: Facing Some Tough Choices
A Requiem for GCSE Coursework
Beyond explores whether the current situation makes a compelling argument for bringing back controlled assessments and GCSE coursework? Continue reading A Requiem for GCSE Coursework
Back to School Anxiety: Wellbeing in the Classroom
Beyond explores the root of back to school anxiety for the autumn term 2020, taking a look at research on happiness and wellbeing in classrooms. Continue reading Back to School Anxiety: Wellbeing in the Classroom
Back to School Essentials for GCSE and KS3
Beyond provides a roundup of their most essential back to school essentials for GCSE and KS3, covering Maths, Science and English. Continue reading Back to School Essentials for GCSE and KS3
Autumn Half Term 2020: Be Ready for Anything with Beyond
Featuring fresh resources, wellbeing advice and a new focus on KS5, get ready for the autumn half term in 2020 with Beyond! Continue reading Autumn Half Term 2020: Be Ready for Anything with Beyond
Beyond’s Secret Teacher: The Exam Fiasco and the Class of 2021
In light of the recent GCSE and A Level exam fiasco, sorry, U-turn, sorry, “situation,” Beyond’s Secret Teacher describes their feelings. Continue reading Beyond’s Secret Teacher: The Exam Fiasco and the Class of 2021
GCSE Results Day 2020: A Student’s Perspective
GCSE Results Day 2020 stands to be the strangest results day in recent history. It’s strange enough for educational professionals as they’re asked to effectively and honestly provide students with a grade but how do students feel about it all? A few months ago we shared Zara’s last day with you on the Beyond blog and now we’re sharing her feelings in the run-up to GCSE Results Day 2020. Continue reading GCSE Results Day 2020: A Student’s Perspective
The Class of COVID 19: Why the Language of a ‘Lost Generation’ is Harmful and Damaging
Beyond explores the harmful, misinformed and damaging language of “The Lost Generation” with regards to The Class of COVID 19… Continue reading The Class of COVID 19: Why the Language of a ‘Lost Generation’ is Harmful and Damaging