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EnglishEdu Workshops for Students & Teachers »

Richard Gent | Thursday June 16, 2011

Categories: Consultancy, English Language & Literature Consultancy, Hot Entries, Workshops, EnglishEdu Student & Teacher Workshops

Student Workshops

The Nuts and Bolts of Textual Analysis for English Language A Level

Getting used to the demands of textual analysis at A Level is often a major hurdle for students. With English Language A Level, there’s a new technical vocabulary that needs to be learnt, and there’s often a degree of rustiness over the basics of grammar.

Aim

  • To introduce new students (and perhaps new teachers) of A Level English Language to key frameworks and linguistic methods, using a range of written and spoken texts as a starting point
  • To equip...
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David George | Gifted and Talented »

Richard Gent | Monday March 04, 2013

Categories: Consultancy, Gifted & Talented, Hot Entries, Workshops, Gifted & Talented Workshops

Dr David George has lectured both nationally and internationally on the education of gifted and talented children and is the author of Young Gifted and Bored, his most recent publication, The Challenge of the Able Child, Gifted Education and Enrichment Activities for Able Children. He claims to be a teacher first and foremost, having taught in three schools, including nine years in Liverpool. His devotion to teaching, enthusiasm and expertise is reflected in all his courses. David is a keen sportsman and ran for his country and the RAF.

Dr...

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Editsense | A Film Language & Film Making Interactive DVD »

Richard Gent | Wednesday December 14, 2011

Categories: Film, Film Studies, Hot Entries, Workshops, EnglishEdu Student & Teacher Workshops

Editsense & Filmsense

What is Editsense?

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‘Editsense is a new approach to learning about film language and film-making’.

This is an interactive DVD with excellent, practical examples of film - perfect for teachers of moving image, be it English, Creative and Digital Media or Film Studies.

It has over fifty video examples and includes materials for the introduction and revision of film. 

What does it include?

It includes video examples of film language including camerawork, mise-en-scene, editing techniques, sound and even advanced...

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Making Movies Make Sense DVD | An Interactive Guide to Using Film »

Richard Gent | Saturday September 17, 2011

Categories: KS3, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Film, Film Studies, Partnerships, EnglishEdu Partnerships, Workshops, EnglishEdu Student & Teacher Workshops

What is Making Movies Make Sense?

‘Making Movies Make Sense’ is an all-new interactive resource to help you run film viewing and filmmaking activities with children and young people.

Making Movies Make Sense shows you:

  • What equipment you need
  • The key principles: camera, lighting, sound and editing
  • How to make a film step by step: planning, filming and editing
  • Practical activities for classroom and out-of-school contexts
  • What films to use

Making Movies Make Sense is illustrated with dozens of video clips and still images. The disc also...

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EnglishEdu Workshops for Students & Teachers »

Richard Gent
Thursday June 16, 2011

Student Workshops

The Nuts and Bolts of Textual Analysis for English Language A Level

Getting used to the demands of textual analysis at A Level is often a major hurdle for students. With English Language A Level, there’s a new technical vocabulary that needs to be learnt, and there’s often a degree of rustiness over the basics of grammar.

Aim

  • To introduce new students (and perhaps new teachers) of A Level English Language to key frameworks and linguistic methods, using a range of written and spoken texts as...
[ read full article ] »

David George | Gifted and Talented »

Richard Gent
Monday March 04, 2013

Dr David George has lectured both nationally and internationally on the education of gifted and talented children and is the author of Young Gifted and Bored, his most recent publication, The Challenge of the Able Child, Gifted Education and Enrichment Activities for Able Children. He claims to be a teacher first and foremost, having taught in three schools, including nine years in Liverpool. His devotion to teaching, enthusiasm and expertise is reflected in all his courses. David is a keen sportsman and ran for...

[ read full article ] »

Editsense | A Film Language & Film Making Interactive DVD »

Richard Gent
Wednesday December 14, 2011

Editsense & Filmsense

What is Editsense?

image

‘Editsense is a new approach to learning about film language and film-making’.

This is an interactive DVD with excellent, practical examples of film - perfect for teachers of moving image, be it English, Creative and Digital Media or Film Studies.

It has over fifty video examples and includes materials for the introduction and revision of film. 

What does it include?

It includes video examples of film language including camerawork, mise-en-scene, editing techniques,...

[ read full article ] »

Making Movies Make Sense DVD | An Interactive Guide to Using Film »

Richard Gent
Saturday September 17, 2011

What is Making Movies Make Sense?

‘Making Movies Make Sense’ is an all-new interactive resource to help you run film viewing and filmmaking activities with children and young people.

Making Movies Make Sense shows you:

  • What equipment you need
  • The key principles: camera, lighting, sound and editing
  • How to make a film step by step: planning, filming and editing
  • Practical activities for classroom and out-of-school contexts
  • What films to use

Making Movies Make Sense is illustrated with dozens of video clips and...

[ read full article ] »


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