Christine Gietz, BA Dip Ed, Grad Cert in Uni Teaching, originally taught in secondary teaching in English, Drama and History and then taught in Education and Academic Writing at university and has been teaching at the WEA since 2013. Christine has a passion for teaching poetry, Shakespeare, the English novel and Journal and Memoir Writing. She brings an engaging and personal style to her teaching that stimulates topic engagement, student interaction and enduring learning. Christine believes that if something is worth doing, then it is worth doing well and this is a firm belief that she holds for herself as well as her students.