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Ofsted Proposed Education Inspection Framework Consultation (April 2019) – A Response of the Common English Forum

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About The Common English Forum The Common English Forum brings together representatives of twelve subject associations and other professional bodies across the span of English studies, from the primary sector through to higher education, and across the three different fields of English: literature, language and creative writing. It meets regularly with the Department for Education on questions…

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Recap – English in World 1: From The Outside

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On 18 January 2018, English in the World 1: From the Outside brought together 35 colleagues to look at what we do and how we do it from different perspectives outside the field. During a series of panel discussions, we explored common ground and identified some challenges of working together. We learned from existing partnerships and explored…

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2018 English Essay Competition Winners Announced!

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Michael Allen’s ‘An Embarrassing Profession: Geoffrey Hill’s Auden’   Samantha Purvis’ ‘Happiness and Experimentalism: on H(A)PPY and The Lesser Bohemians’     This year, in  break with tradition, the judges wished to acknowledge both winners equally by awarding two first-place prizes. Both winners will receive a year’s membership of the English Association with a subscription…

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English in the World 1: From the Outside

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English in the World 1: From the Outside 18 January 2019 There has never been a more exciting time to reach out beyond disciplinary boundaries, to discover new ways of working, and to enrich teaching and learning through partnerships both inside and outside Higher Education. Many of us have been working in this way for…

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The English Association has a long tradition of honouring distinguished figures who have made a special contribution to the promotion of the language arts in all their many facets. Past presidents have included John Galsworthy, Harley Granville–Barker, Sir Kenneth Clark and Dame Rebecca West. In 2000 the Association established the new membership category of Fellow…