A 12-month course for teachers who are new to teaching English, or teaching English without a subject degree.
Enrichment
- Knowledge: subject knowledge CPD library
- Core Practice: bespoke sessions on the central pillars of English pedagogy (reading and writing; talk and questioning; modelling; knowledge; feedback, reflection and metacognition; assessment and progress)
- Community: live Q&A sessions and our regular Enrichment newsletter
- Subscription: an additional 12 months membership to our entire CPD library after the end of the course
funkypedagogy’s creator
Jennifer Webb
I am a Teacher, Leader, Author, Blogger And Speaker. I deliver regular online CPD to hundreds of teachers every month and raise funds for charities through ticket sales. I’m mum to two beautiful little boys and I am currently Assistant Principal for Teaching and Learning at Trinity Academy Cathedral in Wakefield…
Memberships
Individual Membership
This is a rolling monthly subscription for individual teachers.
£7 per month
Includes access to:
- 45+ hours of CPD videos to improve subject knowledge, exam preparation, subject pedagogy and more.
- Resources to accompany CPD videos
- Complimentary tickets to all live CPD sessions for the duration of your membership (excluding long courses)
- New sessions which take place during your membership and added to this library for you to access (excluding long courses)
- Exclusive discounts to restricted content, including courses
ECT, AP, Special & PRU Membership
This is a rolling monthly subscription for ECTs and teachers working in Special Schools, AP and PRUs.
£3 per month
Includes access to:
- 45+ hours of CPD videos covering the foundations of English teaching, subject knowledge, behaviour and more.
- Resources to accompany CPD videos
- Complimentary tickets to all live CPD sessions for the duration of your membership (excluding long courses)
- New sessions which take place during your membership and added to this library for you to access (excluding long courses)
- Exclusive membership discounts to other restricted content, such as courses.
Free Resources
You can find resources for the classroom, teacher CPD and school development here for free. For free CPD video content, click here.
Our Reviews
Get in touch if you or your school are looking for CPD training
“Jenny is not only passionate and knowledgeable about her subject, but friendly and a great communicator too. I’ve really enjoyed every session so thank you.”
Anon
“You are amazing! You are down to earth, and I think that some teachers forget that aspect of themselves. I feel so lucky to have found your sessions. Please, please keep them coming!”
Anon
“Aside from the content, Jenny’s sessions have brought English teachers together from across the UK and beyond during an unsettled time in everyone’s lives. It’s given me structure and kept my mind working and thinking throughout the summer period. Thank you!”
Anon
Blogs & News
Catch up with a slice of fresh news on all things education
A Writing Curriculum (Part 1)
This is a post based on the presentation I gave at the LitDrive National Conference on 29th March 2025. Why is teaching writing actually quite hard? I have the privilege…
English Curriculum and ‘The Spherical Cow’…
I do a lot of curriculum work. For quite a while now I've been trying to articulate something for myself with little success. This blog post has been invariably a…
Maximising the Value: What Can the Education System Learn From…
This is a guest blog written by Louisa Grimley. Louisa is currently Secondary English Lead at a 4-19 SEND provision in Leicester. A latecomer to teaching, she uses her previous…
HWRK Magazine: Creative Writing and Self-Regulation
I wrote this article for HWRK Magazine in January 2023 to walk through my process for teaching creative writing using reflection and self-regulation. You can read the whole piece here.
‘Checking out me [grammar]’
John Agard has written this poem in Patois to show that his language and identity is just as worthy as that of the other writers in the English Literary Canon.Y10…
GCSE Narrative Writing: Form Fragments
'Creative' Writing on the current GCSE specs isn't really 'creative' in the real sense of the word. Students must respond to an unseen prompt in timed conditions and attempt to…
