Learning
English
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The English department offers a wide range of analytical and creative activities to students. They learn about and produce visual, written and oral communication. In the junior school we encourage a love of literature, with a focus on thinking skills and using technology to create original work. |
Student Work and Events |
Issues Beyond the Text
Online Creative Writing Club
Check out The 820s - the Online Creative Writing Club. Students respond to a writing activity, post their work and give each other feedback. Students value the opportunity to publish their work and share their ideas.
Year 10 Films
Beale Inspires
Fleur Beale, author of I am Not Esther, visits Year 11 classes.
Head of Department |
Margaret McLeod: margaret.mcleod@wegc.school.nz
Programme |
We start offering NCEA credits in Year 10. As well as offering English at Levels 1, 2 and 3 there is a foundation course at each level which enables students to learn and gain credits at a pace suited to their abilities.
Course Outlines
Level 1 Foundation English - EG101
Level 2 Foundation English - EG 201
Links |
Career Pathways |
Career paths recommended for students who have an interest in studying English.
