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When I write prose, I use too many words, where fewer words would suffice. By contrast, my poetry - free form - tends to minimise my word usage. I am uncertain about exposing my poetry. Like extemporised music, it is there for the satisfaction of the creator. Yet, I have on paper recorded my poetry, mainly for my own benefit, but in so doing I have, in a sense, made it public. Will Author's D
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Background
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Early-Retired in 1987 from career in education, after ten years in secondary classrooms and seventeen years in inservice education of teachers , including curriculum development.
Reasearch area: School Self-Evaluation, its Management and Process.
In retirement, heavily involved in social activities for the more elederly.
Sing tenor (sometimes alto). Several times, soloist as Evangelist in oratorios; also tenor lead in a Schubert comic opera. For preference, I enjoy singing madrigals. My taste in music takes me to the baroque and to early music.
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Birth Place
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West Ham, London, UK
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Accomplishments
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Teacher's Certificate, AcadDipEd, BA, MA (distinction).
Hon. Life Member NASUWT.
Member of RAF Linguists' Association (Chinese -Mandarin)
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Additional Information
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Married to Ninette, February 1987. Early-retired August 1987. April 1990 - November 1991: lived in Aude, France, beside Mediterranean. Ophidiophobia brought about our return to UK.
Assist in forging contacts amongst former pupils of my secondary grammar school (Wanstead HS).
I am writing a history of the School to mark its 90th Anniversary on 23 September 2014.
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Contact Information
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18. Deane Avenue, Wyke,
Gillingham SP8 4SH
UK
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Contact Author: Terry Joyes
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