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Andy Leask
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The good and bad of Scottish set text changes for Higher English
There was a strong reaction to the removal of Sunset Song – Andy Leask takes a look at this and other omissions, as well as new inclusions in the updated list of Scottish set texts in Higher English
General
2 December 2024
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SQA results 2021: Why were there so many A grades?
The reasons for the rise in A grades in SQA courses is less clearcut than often portrayed, says teacher of English Andy Leask
Secondary
11 August 2021
5 ways to maximise OneNote for remote learning
How can teachers get organised in lockdown? Andy Leask shares his tips for OneNote
6 February 2021
‘Ditching Shakespeare would be a real tragedy’
The Covid-19 era could usher in better ways of teaching Shakespeare, argues English teacher Andy Leask
22 June 2020
‘We’re better prepared for distance learning than ever’
Four key distance learning tips from the teacher behind one Scottish school’s e-learning policy
26 March 2020