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I would recommend this to any centre!  \nJames, London  \nAlways feel supported and inspired after the network and discussion.  \nMelissa, Swindon  \nOur network events, are a great opportunity to meet other schools in your area and always have a different teaching and learning focus as suggested by you.  \n GCSE network events  \nYou told us:  \nIt was fab, as always… Feedback on exam reports, and the 19th century anthology gave fresh ideas for texts and teaching approaches.  \nJulia, Dudley  \n􀀜  \n􀀝 Meet our subject specialists  \nAndrew Green is Senior Lecturer in Education at Brunel University London. He has published widely on A level texts and on the teaching of literature at A level, including books on Frankenstein, Wuthering Heights, High Windows, The Whitsun Weddings and William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience. He is also the author of Starting and English Literature Degree (Palgrave Macmillan 2009), Becoming a Reflective English Teacher (Open University Press 2011) and A Practical Guide to Teaching English in the Secondary School (Routledge 2012), Teaching English Literature 16-19 (Routledge 2013) and English Literature B (Cambridge University Press 2015) .  \nLaura Keating is a subject specialist consultant for English Language and Literature. She has extensive experience teaching in the Further Education sector and is currently on the Senior Leadership team at an International school in Spain coordinating teaching and learning.  \nJulie Hughes came into teaching following a successful career in the commercial sector. After achieving a first class degree in English and History as a mature student, she went on to teach English at a large Nottingham Academy where she progressed to the role of Director of English and Literacy. Julie has written the new Edexcel GCSE English Language Revision Guides and is currently working on text books for Functional Skills. She still teaches whenever she can and works alongside English Departments running staff training and student intervention programmes.  \nMartin Phillips is an independent educational consultant specializing in raising standards in English teaching 11-16. He has been a local authority English adviser and Ofsted registered inspector as well as Chief Examiner for GCSE and A level for two of the major awarding bodies. He has published widely on all aspects of English teaching for all the major educational publishers.  \nEsther Menon is an English consultant, with previous advisory experience in 2 local authorities and London Challenge ‘Keys to Success’ schools. She currently holds a part-time senior leadership post in Gloucestershire, including English teaching and whole school literacy development, alongside freelance work. She was the lead consultant for the development of the 2015 Edexcel A level literature specification and is a NATE officer of many years.  \nLiz Mangan was a teacher of English for many years and has been a Senior Examiner for GCSE English Language for nearly as long. She is also currently Assistant Principal Examiner for both Edexcel IGCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature and Assistant Principal Moderator for Speaking and Listening. In addition to delivering both online and face to face events on GCSE and IGCSE Language and Literature throughout the UK, she has been fortunate enough to deliver training overseas, most recently in Bangladesh  \nand Indonesia. 􀀜","cbCaigsR0VRd8G87","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigsR0VRd8G87","pdf",1081973,"English","# Network support overview\n## Discover your local network\n## Meet our subject specialists\n## GCSE and A level free network events\n## Feedback and teaching approaches","[{\"question\":\"What support does the network provide for English teaching in the UK?\",\"answer\":\"It offers expert training and subject specialist support, with local networks designed to help centres wherever they are in the UK.\"},{\"question\":\"How often are the GCSE and A level free network events held?\",\"answer\":\"Specialists host 90 free GCSE and A level network events each year.\"},{\"question\":\"What benefits do centres report after attending network events?\",\"answer\":\"Feedback highlights improved understanding of exam units, fresh ideas for texts and teaching approaches, and feeling supported and inspired after discussion.\"}]","Expert support for English - Discover your local network - Meet our subject specialists | PDF"]