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Announcing the BSA and SBT Teachers’ Conference

Teachers’ Conference: Shakespeare and Creativity Thursday 3 August to Saturday 5 August 2017 Organised by The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in collaboration with The British Shakespeare Association Venue:  The Shakespeare Centre, Stratford-upon-Avon Designed for teachers of English and Drama in primary... Read More...

New Editors of the Education Network Blog

As of February 2017, following on from the excellent work of Dr. Sarah Olive, this blog will be jointly edited by the BSA’s two Teaching Trustees – Chris Green and Karen Eckersall. Chris is a year into his term as... Read More...

Teaching Shakespeare 11 is out!

We are pleased to announce that the eleventh issue of Teaching Shakespeare, with ideas about teaching Titus Andronicus at GCSE, a colouring Shakespeare competition, and much else, is now available for free download. CLICK HERE TO READ THE PDF You can read back issues... Read More...

We want your opinion on Teaching Shakespeare!

Our Education Network magazine, Teaching Shakespeare is seeking feedback. Even if you do not know the publication well, please consider taking some time to fill out this extremely short survey: GO TO SURVEY Read More...

Shakespeare Lives in Korea

By Sarah Olive In November, I had the pleasure of participating in several British Council Korea events to round out the year-long Shakespeare Lives project, marking the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. This involved chairing the Sonnet Exchange on 24th... Read More...

CFP: Offensive Shakespeare

Call for papers Offensive Shakespeare conference Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK 24th May 2017 Sponsored by the British Shakespeare Association                                                                                  Keynote speakers: Prof. Douglas Lanier (University of New Hampshire) Dr Peter Kirwan (Nottingham University) ‘Outrage as BBC bosses... Read More...

Teaching Shakespeare 10 is out!

I'm pleased to announce that the tenthissue of Teaching Shakespeare, with articles about Bardolph's Box, Shakespeare in Korea and much else, is now available for free download. CLICK HERE TO READ THE PDF You can read back issues of Teaching... Read More...

First Impressions: Teaching Shakespeare with a Purpose by Ayanna Thompson and Laura Turchi

This post is part of a series of brief, ‘first impression’ reviews of books on Shakespeare in Education. Look out for others posted to the BSA’s Education Network Blog. 15-minute reviewer: Paul Young In a nutshell, this book is about:... Read More...

Reports from the Hull BSA Conference

  This post has been prepared as an archive of the 2016 BSA Conference at the University of Hull. Enjoy! Shakespearean Transformations: Death, Life, and Afterlives University of Hull, 8-11 September 2016 Key Events Keynote Speakers Susan Bassnett (University of... Read More...

‘Bardolph’s Box’ Blog – ‘It looked like TV but better’

This is a guest blog post from Nicola Pollard, a member of the touring Bardolph's Box production, sponsored by the BSA (http://www.uptheroadtheatre.co.uk/bardolphs-box/). Some might say there is no greater praise from a child for a performance in this day and age than... Read More...
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