Laura Couch

KS5 Co-ordinator for English Language - always on the look out for new ideas. Interested in #distancelearning #remotelearning #onlinelearning

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

@LexisPodcast I've asked students to use the pod and emag articles for wider reading pre investigation NEA. They summarise their findings for hmk

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@LexisPodcast I've used your podcast a lot, lang of protests inspired a mini investigation pre NEA. So many excellent resources!

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

@billylinguist @Team_English1 Are there any places available- for 12 local students?

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@EngLangBlog I thought research had shown women under 30 used it most often.

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@EngLangBlog Perfect timing for some P2Q3 revision. I got the students to decide on a Text B to compare it to. A prescriptivist view on teen speak, emojis, text speak or even influx of new words? Thank you Susie!

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@Lisa7Pettifer @lexis Thank you so much!

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

@EngLangBlog @DrAmandaCole @elzejeff Great idea for an activity here!

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

Has anyone made a Paper 2 Q3&4 work book/revision guide which you would be happy to share? Please 🤞 #englangchat #aqa #EnglishLanguage #englang

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@EngLangBlog Rep of mother from 24 Hours in Police Custody, from articles from 1994 which contributed to her (wrongful) conviction.

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

@EngLangBlog Lizzo's use of ablist slur in lyrics. Explore PC Lang and rep of her/Lang.

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@earmstronglib Gorgeous! I need to read it!!

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

Got a student who wants to do NEA Inv. on Black Sabbath lyrics. Any inspiration welcome. How they self rep through an album? What AO2? #englangchat #englangblog

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@SophieWade_26 @Team_English1 @EngLangBlog We don't split them Teacher 1, who does paper 1 introduces all of them, other teacher does spoken lang and sociolinguistics. I think it's a good grounding and helps their analysis of style models used for Original Writing. I can share if you DM your email?

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@EngLangBlog I used this today for a revision session, paired with article about accent shaming of Angela Raynor. Thank you Dan!

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

@EngLangBlog Thank you for this Twitter feed! There is a wealth of fantastic articles here (I'm going to make an anthology of them for students). Thank you!

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

How many weeks do English Language A level teachers spend on History of Eng, Old English onwards? #englishlanguage #alevel #AQA #englang

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

Planning a mini investigation for Yr12, inspiration needed. I want it to be closely linked to A02 which is accessible and current. Any ideas? #englang #EnglishTeacher #ks5 #englangchat #englishteaching #aqa

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

@MissMFrost @Team_English1 @_krogg @af_english123 @O_J_McVeigh @matthewmoor3 This is fantastic, thank you for sharing!

[Laura Couch @thinkpink33]

@O_J_McVeigh Thank you so much, perfect for Monday!