Helping students to be independent in vocational courses – a complex and challenging task 03/01/2023 Rebecca Simcox, Subject Advisor for Health and Social Care and Child Development, discusses the challenges of learners independently working and reflects on her own teaching practice.
Business qualifications – modifying internal assessment to support student outcomes 16/12/2022 In this blog, updated for the new Enterprise and Marketing spec, Matt Dilley highlights the ways in which internal assessments can be modified to support your students.
A Level African Kingdoms – why this topic might be good for you and your students 14/12/2022 In his first blog, Richard Kerridge, History Subject Advisor, talks about a diversified curriculum and what we can offer at A Level and GCSE to support diversification.
It’s not the winning that counts, it’s the taking part 13/12/2022 It’s not the winning that counts. Kate Thompson, PE and sport subject advisor, reviews her personal relationship with sport and taking part in activity.
A Level Maths – what can you expect from the teacher network event? 08/12/2022 Steven gives an outline of the discussions had at the autumn A Level Maths teacher network and looks ahead to the next event.
Teaching inferential statistics for AS and A Level Psychology 06/12/2022 Nicola Heath shares some ideas for teaching the inferential statistics needed for AS and A Level Psychology.
A Level Maths B (MEI): What can I expect from the “Enhancing your teaching” events? 22/11/2022 In this guest blog, Keith Proffitt from MEI gives an overview of the programme and an outline of objectives for each of the “Enhancing your teaching” events for Mathematics B (MEI) – H640.
Avoiding ‘over-guidance’ in non-exam assessment units 17/11/2022 How much guidance is too much when supporting students through their non-exam assessment work? Sarah Phillips highlights the issue of ‘over-guidance’ and how to avoid it.
Computing, Information Technologies and Creative iMedia Teacher Networks roundup - October 2022 11/11/2022 Missed this term’s Teacher Network meetings? Subject advisor Debbie Williams highlights the key messages and discussions that took place for our computing and IT subjects.
Supporting you with the Food Investigation Task 10/11/2022 Lisa Winnington, Subject Support Coordinator, answers your questions about the Food Investigation Task for GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition.