This morning one of the girls in my class came to talk to me after assembly. She told me that she'd been picked on by some of the boys in the other classes because she had hairy legs. She's year 4 ( Read more... )

Plans for escaping in July are going well. A few minutes ago I paid for then sent my GTTR application off. When I started writing this entry this morning I'd just sent my application to my referee, the most awesome Prof. John Bryan. I then had to get back to work, but it was only a matter of minutes it took him to provide me with a reference for ( Read more... )

Yes yes yes yes. I know... It's been two weeks since my last entry but you know, I've been busy. Don't ask me what's happened over the past two weeks, I'm not entirely sure, but when I work it out I will get back to you. At some point ( Read more... )

I've missed being in school. I didn't really realise until earlier when I was in working with my kids, all 6 classes of them ( Read more... )

Yeah! Snow Day! Sucks that I'm off anyway, and I don't get free time because of the snow, but hey. We now have enough snow to make a snowman, woot! We've already cleared off the drive, but it still looks white and it's still snowing. I say we but actually I was in bed ( Read more... )

I am not really watching The Devil Wears Prada... for educational purposes.

I do not have a stack of films here to watch, also for educational purposes.

I'm trying to find examples of how music is used in different ways in films... continuity, motivic, background, scene setting, yada yadaIf you've got any favourite films that you think have good ( Read more... )

How good am I. I'm planning stuff for my Y9s tomorrow that requires them watching clips of Casino Royale. More specifically the opening title sequence and the beach scene (just video then just audio then together - gets them realising the importance of music). However, I just flicked through and found the shower scene again ( Read more... )