What do this year’s practical endorsement changes mean? Your key questions answered 03/11/2020 What do the changes to the practical endorsement for the 2021 exams mean for your teaching of practical work this year? Here, Andy Brunning answers some common questions we’ve received.
Adapting to digital online art lessons 26/10/2020 Karl Goodere-Dale provides some great suggestions on digital platforms and their interactive features to support your successful delivery of Art and Design for next summer.
Six black British pioneers of STEM 23/10/2020 Bethan Foulkes, Subject Advisor for GCSE Science, highlights six of Britain’s pioneering black people from science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).
What’s new? A Level Biology resources autumn 2020 23/10/2020 Sylvia Grice, Biology Subject Advisor, updates us on the new A Level Biology resources produced during the summer-autumn of 2020.
A Level Mathematics - Why is standard deviation not standard across subjects? 06/10/2020 Steven Walker, Subject Advisor for Mathematics, discusses why students see different formulae for standard deviation in different subjects and how maths teachers may be able to support their students across the curriculum.
GCSE Historic Environment - a digital approach to studying Kenilworth Castle 29/09/2020 In this blog, Subject Advisor Emily Oakes discusses a digital approach to studying Kenilworth Castle for GCSE History A and B.
Business and economics curriculum - writing and assessing contextual answers 28/09/2020 In the third and final post in this series on the theme of contextualised teaching, Matt Dilley – Subject Advisor for Business and Economics looks at writing contextually and assessing contextualised answers.
EPQ: challenges and opportunities – advice for students 23/09/2020 In this guest blog post, education consultant Rebecca Wood shares her thoughts on how students can continue to progress with EPQ, and make the most of the opportunities and challenges - of working on their project in and outside of the classroom.
Supporting your students with EPQ 23/09/2020 In this guest blog post, education consultant Rebecca Wood shares her tips for teachers to help them support students with EPQ, both remotely and in the classroom.
A Level Mathematics B (MEI) H640 - preparing for the comprehension section 22/09/2020 Steven Walker – Maths Subject Advisor returns to his discussion of using legacy questions with current A Level Maths classes, this time focusing on support available for the comprehension section on H640/03 of the A Level Mathematics B (MEI) specification.