1. Teaching Shakespeare in the 21st Century
The plays that are used for Key Stage 3 and 4 have a wealth of adaptations that can be found on YouTube. ... Even if pupils use the same setting and style that Luhrmann uses for his 1996 version of Romeo and Juliet, when it comes to pupils considering their own adaptation they must be guided to justify their own decisions. ... One might make a sweeping statement about how easy it is to teach those who are interested learning (i.e teachers) but, once institutionalised, I believe it could be a more difficult, and definitely more sensitive, task to engage experienced members of staff; at least Ke...
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