English Literature
National Poetry Day: Tips for Writing Poetry

Are you creative with the written word? Would you love to learn how to express emotions through a piece of literature? Well, by perfecting the craft of poetry writing, you can create a rhythmic piece of writing that has[...]
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International Literacy Day: Improve Your Literacy Skills with Stonebridge!

This International Literacy Day, we want to highlight the array of distance learning courses available with Stonebridge Associated Colleges that will help you take your literacy skills to the next level!
If you didn’t have literacy skills, you wouldn’t[...]
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How to Study GCSE Maths and English Courses for Adults Online

GCSEs are generally the first academic qualifications that we come across during our school life. This is because they are taken by 14 to 16-year-olds, but the misconception is that GCSEs can only be studied by these[...]
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What does it take to Become an English Teacher?

English is a core subject of the curriculum and one that can be fundamental to student’s future prospects. It’s an essential building block for success in other subjects. But the study of English in itself further equips learners to become effective[...]
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I want to Study English; how do I Start?

English is an incredibly important language to learn and study for worldwide communications. It’s also fascinating to analyse its foundations and how it has evolved over time.
By studying English, you can learn to read past the written word and[...]
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Should I study English at University?

By choosing to study English at university, you’re invited to study language, modern and classic literature, film and theatre. Perhaps even turning your hand to some creative writing.
You’ll move on from what you already know of literature,[...]
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Why is it important to learn English?

Many millions of people speak English worldwide and it has become the primary language used in business across the globe. If you learn English, you can communicate with other cultures, secure employment opportunities, live, travel and work comfortably[...]
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Should I study A Level English Literature?

English literature allows you to study the written in a way that gives you a deeper understanding of both the text and the author.
You’ll get the opportunity to study in detail a range of literary texts from Shakespeare to the 21st Century. It will[...]
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