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Jeremy earned his Bachelor’s Degree and his Master’s Degree in English Literature from Oxford University, taking his Bachelor exams in 1991 after studying at Brasenose College. Following a trial at teaching English as a Foreign Language in the far east of Turkey, he took his PGCE at the University of Wales, Swansea College in 1996 and for the following eight years taught up to ‚A‘ level in a comprehensive school in southern England. Then he set off to teach language for a year in Siberia, and then six years in Prague where he taught students through to the IB. It was then he made his first move to PORG Ostrava when the school was opened in 2011 and stayed for three years. The decade after took him to Ethiopia where he was Head of English and again taught IB, Language and Literature, Literature and Theory of knowledge and became an IB examiner. Now he is returning to PORG Ostrava to begin the academic year in August 2025 as he has long promised himself he would.

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Jeremy is happiest when reading and when discussing with friends the ideas that have arisen from books. As well as literature he loves philosophy, history and anthropology, and the study and practice of Ethiopian languages. Among the writers that mean the most to him are Blake, Ibsen, Hardy and Shestov. Home is now the Vysocine where the book of nature is to be read and writing of his own attempted