Poetry is one of those subjects that students either love or hate to begin with. Anthologies such as AQA's Love and Relationships...
Michel De Montaigne: A modern sceptic? (Part One)
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, Lord of Montaigne (28 February 1533 – 13 September 1592) was one of the most significant philosophers...
English as a Foreign Language: Phrasal Verbs
This week I have been looking at one of the trickiest vocabulary topics in my Adult English classes – phrasal verbs...
What is Hauntology? Art History at Halloween
As we approach officially the spookiest time of the year, I am putting a spotlight on one of my favourite terms in Art Theory – Hauntology...
Key terminology for GCSE English analysis
At this point of the year, many students' minds are turning towards October half term (hooray), and then onto the upcoming mock exams...
Yoga for children and teenagers
A selection of fantastic studios across South West London offering yoga classes for young adults.
How to write a great story opening
Ideas from five famous first lines to keep your readers hooked from beginning to end...
Manners and Modernity: Pictures of the Floating World
And now for something completely different. Currently displayed at the V&A is a selection of “manner posters” originally shown across Tokyo’s Seibu Railway...
Family Activities: July
Family friendly (and mildly educational) activities taking place this July across Chiswick, Kew and Mortlake.
How to start preparing for your GCSEs
It's never too early for getting started when it comes to exam preparation. But don't worry, help is at hand with these 5 top tips...
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