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The Fire in the Mind – Jacob Sam-La Rose on being a poet in the classrooom

05 Jun 2015 / General

We made a short film with the inspiring poet and Arvon tutor Jacob Sam-La Rose. Jacob will be talking at the Festival of Education,18 June, on ‘The Fire in the Mind: the importance of creativity and imagination in the classroom’. Here he gives a little taste of what he will be talking about, and also performs a poem.

 

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