Samantha Roden

Samantha Roden

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Poet/Assistant Director of English

  • Education

    • The University of Wolverhampton

      2010 -
      Graduate Teacher Programme Secondary Education and Teaching 1a

      Qualified Teacher Status

    • The University of Wolverhampton

      2008 -
      BA Hons, First Class, English Literature English Language and Literature/Letters 1st Class Honours
  • Experience

    • University of Wolverhampton

      Apr 2005 - now

      Annual SVO on the Creative and Professional Writing BA, delivering sessions based on Reading as a Writer/Approaching Literature through Drama. Responsible for English Teach First trainees and departmental development as well as whole-school CPD.Teacher of KS3, 4 and 5.

      • Specialist Visiting Lecturer

        Jan 2014 - now
      • Lead Practitioner

        Apr 2005 - Sept 2017
    • Cambridge University Press

      Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
      Commissioned author

      Writer of the digital assets for the GCSE English Language 2015 resource package and featured expert in the accompanying video tutorials

    • AQA

      Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
      Author/Presenter

      Writer/Presenter of the AQA E-library pedagogical guide. Used as a national training resource.

    • ACLS Humanities E-Book

      May 2016 - May 2016
      Co-author of Philip Roth Through the Lens of Kepesh - available through Amazon

      Book length monograph of Roth's oeuvre, considering the significance and influence of the Kepesh trilogy.

    • Artsfest

      May 2016 - May 2016
      Featured Poet

      Featured Poet in 'Vernacular Spectacular: a celebration of dialect writing' alongside Niall Griffiths, Liz Berry, Russ Litten, Rob Francis.

    • Permission to Speak

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
      Headline Poet

      Permission to Speak is one of the Black Country's premiere spoken word events, held every 1st Thursday of the month with a different headline act and supporting slots.

    • AQA

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
      Author/Presenter

      Webinar entitled 'Developing Student Autonomy in A Level Literature' using the Cambridge Elevate platform. Available on the AQA website from early September 2016.

    • Ormiston North East Wolverhampton Academy

      Sept 2017 - now
      Assistant Director of English
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Qualified Teacher Status

      University of Wolverhampton