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All rights reserved.  \n2  \n2/2/2023  \nOverview:  \n• Dispelling myths about poetry  \n• Helping to shift mindsets  \n• Engaging with poetry  \n• Some useful resources  \n3  \n© 2022 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved.  \n2/2/2023  \nIntroducing our new texts for GCSE English Literature  \nFor first teaching from September 2023 (first exam in 2025), we're introducing three powerful and uplifting modern texts by female writers of colour, and anew diverse poetry cluster.  \nSection A Modern prose and drama:  \n• Three new texts: Princess & The Hustler by Chinonyerem Odimba; Leave Taking by Winsome Pinnock and My Name is Leon by Kit de Waal  \n• Three texts will be withdrawn after the last exam in 2024: The History Boys; Never Let Me Go; The Curious Incident ofthe Dog in the Night-time.  \nSection B Poetry:  \n• Addition of a third cluster of poetry to the anthology called ‘Worlds and Lives’.  \nFor more information please visit our designated webpage:  \nAQA | Spark something and Talking about our changes free, on-demand eLearning module  \n4  \n© 2022 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved.  \nNews should have reached you by now that we have made some changes to the specification.  \nHere’s a reminder of those changes which we don’t have time to go into detail or answer questions about today.  \nPlease visit the webpage (link on screen) where you can read all about the changes and should you have questions please contact the team at AQA who will be happy to help.  \nOne of those changes is relevant to today’s session however and that’s the addition of an exciting new poetry cluster called ‘Worlds and lives’ which you have the option to teach in earnest from September 2023 for first exam in 2025.  \n2/2/2023  \nDidn’t hear about the changes from us?  \nFor the latest news and updates direct from AQA please subscribe for updates [Go to](Go to www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english)[ ](Go to www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english)[www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english](Go to www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english)  \nScroll to the bottom  \n5  \n© 2022 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved.  \nIf you did not hear about this first‐hand please subscribe to receive updates from us  \n2/2/2023  \nPoetry anthology update  \n• Each poetry cluster will now be available as separate booklets.  \n• Available in both print and digital formats.  \n• Digital copies of all 3 clusters are available to download from Centre Services now. Once logged in, click on ‘Resources’ and then ‘Assessment and training’. Select ‘English’. On the filter on the left tick:  \no Qualification: GCSE  \no Category: Assessment material  \no Resource type: Assessment material  \no Specification: 8702 English Literature  \no Sort by: Newest first  \n• Print copies of Worlds and lives (8702/B/3) can be ordered from the summer term 2023 (ready for teaching from September 2023 for first examination in summer 2025.  \n• Updated AQA | Exams | Question papers and stationery | Order stationery, anthologies and booklets.  \n6  \n© 2022 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved.  \nSome reminders in relation to the poetry anthology:  \nThe poetry anthology is now available in a digital format – download from Centre Services (directions on screen)  \nThe new cluster Worlds and Lives is available as a downloadable PDF now for those who are keen to take a look, but you can’t order print copies until summer next year.  \n2/2/2023  \nIntroducing Worlds and lives  \nSome highlights:  \n• 10 of the 15 poems in this new collection are published post-2000 .  \n• It’s modern and yet rooted in the revolutionary spirit of the Romantics.  \n• Includes some well-known, familiar names amongst new, current voices.  \n• More balanced representation-over half are women writers and two thirds are writers of colour.  \n• It covers personal and political themes-opportunities ","cbCaipJuAmcR57WS","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaipJuAmcR57WS","pdf",632106,39,"English","# Overview\n## Dispelling myths about poetry\n## Shifting mindsets and engaging with poetry\n# Introducing new texts for GCSE English Literature\n## Section A Modern prose and drama\n## Section B Poetry: Worlds and Lives\n# Poetry anthology update\n## Digital and print availability\n## Centre Services download instructions\n# Introducing Worlds and Lives\n## Collection highlights and representation","[{\"question\":\"What changes to the GCSE English Literature specification are highlighted in the session?\",\"answer\":\"The session reminds viewers of specification changes, including adding a new poetry cluster called “Worlds and Lives” option for teaching from September 2023 with first exams in 2025.\"},{\"question\":\"Which modern prose and drama texts are being introduced, and which are being withdrawn?\",\"answer\":\"It introduces Princess \\u0026 The Hustler by Chinonyerem Odimba, Leave Taking by Winsome Pinnock, and My Name is Leon by Kit de Waal. 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