We need to bring back teaching grammar, but not how it used to be. Shutterstock. I’m going to put it out there - most teachers don’t know enough about how the English language works [aka ...

The research assessed the impact of a new grammar teaching intervention called Englicious. 70 Year 2 teachers in 70 primary schools, and 1,736 pupils, were recruited to the study.

I was reminded of my experience by an essay tracing the rise and fall of grammar instruction (“Grammarians in Hoodies,” Education Next, Spring 2013). During the 70s, there was a push to make ...

Self-taught teacher Nevile Gwynne's grammar primer has garnered a cult following, and is about to go mainstream with a new, expanded version. Elizabeth Grice meets him. Nevile Gwynne prefers ...