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Supporting English & Media teachers and students through publications and classroom resources, online and in-person CPD, student magazines and research.

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EMC Webinar Packages

EMC Autumn 24 Webinar Package is no longer on sale. EMC Spring 25 Webinar Package on sale 12th November.

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emag & MediaMag

Quarterly magazines for advanced level students.

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Autumn Courses

Full day in-person and online and afternoon webinars.

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The Nottingham Stylistics Toolkit

Free online resource for lang & lit teachers!

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The Recipe (MM Prod 24)

MediaMagazine Production Competition 2024 – Being Seen

Find out who the winners are and watch their videos.

Being Seen
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CurriculumPlus Bespoke Packages

Refresh your KS3 curriculum with EMC CurriculumPlus Bespoke Packages.

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EMC Magazines – Subscribe or Renew

Print and online, online-only and print-only packages. Unlimited simultaneous logins at your institution.

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emagazine 105 (September 2024)

emagazine – EMC’s quarterly magazine & subscription website for advanced level English Literature, English Language and Language and Literature students.

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MediaMagazine – EMC’s quarterly magazine and subscription website for advanced level Media and Film Studies students.

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Award-winning publications from EMC

Anthologies, classroom resources, creative writing workbooks and books for teachers.

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New Directions: Language Diversity research and resource pack (Download, EMC_Free)
Awe and Wonder – An EMC Anthology of Nature Writing
EMC Poetry Playlist – Contemporary Voices for the Classroom (Hard copy)
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The Nottingham Stylistics Toolkit (EMC_Free)

In-person & online courses to refresh and stimulate and school-based workshops.

All courses must be booked online before the booking deadline – 8am, two working days before the course. See the courses section for details of our new termly webinar package.

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EMC CPD Face-to-Face: Refresh Your Approach to Othello for A Level Literature

Cross-spec course to reinvigorate both your reading of Othello & your teaching strategies. (Includes a digital copy of EMC's photocopiable pack Studying Othello.) NB: This is a repeat course.

07 Nov 2024

EMC CPD Online: What Matters in English... NOW!

A new 'What Matters' course exploring key issues facing English teachers in our current educational context – with fresh thinking about current trends and new dilemmas.

13 Nov 2024

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EMC CPD Face-to-Face: Assessment – Principles & Practices

A course drawing on EMC’s in-depth assessment project work, focusing on the specific principles and practices that underpin effective assessment for English. NB: This is a repeat course.

19 Nov 2024

EMC Blog

Informed opinion on current debates, EMC news, recommended sites, reading & resources

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A Level Language Blog - On the (Dialect) Level

First in a series of blogs exploring A Level English Language teaching

04 Oct 2024

Teaching Writing: Putting Intentions Before Techniques

Barbara Bleiman argues that a focus on meaning and intentions needs to come before a focus on form when teaching writing.

16 Sep 2024

Talking to your SLT about English

Blog by Barbara Bleiman designed to help convince your SLT that English teaching has its own distinctive pedagogy

04 Sep 2024