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Curriculum Implementation at KS3 English

March 22, 2023March 27, 2023Oxford English Team
Building Coherence in KS3 English curriculum, inspiring awe and wonder at KS3 English and beyond

Head of English Gaurav Dubay discusses the principles and parameters of implementing a strong KS3 English curriculum, with some helpful suggestions to adopt when planning an effective English curriculum at KS3.

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Curriculum narratives in Science

December 16, 2022April 29, 2025Oxford Science Team

Andy Chandler-Grevatt explores the important role in teaching and learning. played by curriculum narratives.

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Preparing the next cohort of A level Biology students

September 14, 2022September 14, 2022Oxford Science Team
A Level Biology: Preparing the new cohort for success | OUP Blog

A Level Biology teacher, Katrina Farmer outlines the content that teachers need to review to prepare and plan successful A Level lessons.

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Once bitten, twice shy: ensuring your department is prepared for a second school closure

May 20, 2020May 20, 2020Oxford Science Team

As teachers in schools we currently need to simultaneously plan for both a normal September AND a second lockdown. What ways can we try to achieve both of these long term plans?

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