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Alex Quigley @alexjquigley ·

I really enjoyed being interviewed for this English teacher podcast for @Pearson_UK with Pam McLoughlin - on all things writing, English GCSE exams, and more.

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"All of these ideas are designed to direct students’ attention to what we want to achieve right now, so what underpins all of this is clarity of purpose."

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Alex Quigley @alexjquigley ·

Very interesting. Seems to be a consistent pattern for reading informational texts on screens.

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