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EMC Autumn 2014 Courses

NEW EMC Publications Catalogue
2014-15

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The English and Media Centre is a not-for-profit trust that provides publications and professional development on all aspects of English teaching for teachers and students of literature, language and media in the UK and abroad.

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EMC response to media coverage of OCR/EMC A Level

New from EMC!

Terror & Wonder: The Gothic Imagination
A Conference for Teachers KS3-KS5

	Saturday 29th November 2014. 9.30am - 4.00pm To coincide with the British Library exhibition (October to January) EMC and British Library are holding a joint Saturday conference at The British Library. Full details and booking here

Doing Close Reading – Activities • Anthology • Analysis

Doing Close Reading - Activities • Anthology • Analysis

Supports advanced level English Literature students in understanding what it means to analyse texts closely, through practical activities on a wide range of texts and close readings by leading academics and critics.

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Information on Curriculum Reform

Draft Specifications for GCSE English Language and Literature

KS3 NC English
GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature criteria
KS4 NC draft proposals

EMC responses to NC, GCSE and A Level Reforms
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At the Heart of English
A new booklet from Looking for the Heart of English offers ways to think about classroom practice which embodies the key principles of English and literacy teaching at all ages. For further information and to download the booklet, click here.

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emagazine Student Conference for English Literature AS, A2 and IB Monday 13th October 2014
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MediaMagazine Student Conference Media & Film Studies AS, A2, BTEC & Level 3 Diploma 16th December 2014
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Language Conference 2015 - Advance Notice! Thursday 12th February; repeated Friday 13th February 2015 Speakers will be the same on both days and include Professor David Crystal, David Marsh, Professor Deborah Cameron and Akala (Hip-Hop Shakespeare). Bookings open 4th November.

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