Tag: Education

  • Glynhafod Junior

    If I thought Cwmaman was at the top of the valley yesterday, I was mistaken. Way up high, much further on is Glynhafod Junior School, where I was today. A couple of hundred yards further on the village stops and the mountains continue – wild and empty. Year Five and six came up with a…

  • Cefn Primary School -Pontypridd

    I had a great day at Cefn Primary School today. I’m there as part of the RAISE project, improving writing skills though oracy. I’m staying the whole week here visiting a different school each day. In all, I’m visiting 17 schools in Rhondda, Cynon, Taf. Where am I? I’m staying just outside Aberdere, which is…

  • Always think about the Reader – Writing School

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qOjk9xEegU It’s easy to get caught up in one’s art – beautiful prose, wonderful ideas – and forget all about the reader. There is no point writing, unless someone is going to read it. They are not going to read it if you don’t write what you really mean to say.