How to unlock the history around us from historical sites 18/02/2019 Grant Robertson revisits the History Around Us unit and provides case studies, advice and some current examples of ways historical sites have been working with us to engage and inspire history teachers and students.
Why we post - Part 2 14/02/2019 In her latest blog, Laura Poutney talks about how the free resources for Why we post have been used and updated.
GCSE Psychology assessment - answers to the top six frequently asked questions 13/02/2019 In this blog Lucy Carey Subject Advisor for Sociology and Psychology looks at some of the frequently asked questions around the GCSE Psychology assessment.
Mathematics assessment - the use of computer technology as part of special access arrangements 28/01/2019 As we move towards exam season, centres often worry about how best to support students with specific access issues.
How to get the best out of your exam board’s assessment expertise 09/01/2019 Welcome to the first in a monthly series of blog posts about OCR’s support resources and training services.
MARK the Kamran Malik way! 18/12/2018 Kamran Malik, Examiner for GCSE Economics, the UK Economy and Globalisation, tells us about his MARK acronym and explains how it helps him to ‘get the job done’!
Help for teachers marking AS and A Level Economics 10/12/2018 In this blog we’re going to help you get up to speed with the holistic level of response marking approach for the A and AS Level Economics.
Using the OCR Specification to deliver GCSE (9-1) Mathematics content more effectively 06/12/2018 In this blog we will take a look at how GCSE (9-1) Mathematics content is required to be assessed, how this is presented in the OCR GCSE (9-1) Mathematics specification and how it can be used to tailor schemes of work for particular abilities of learners.
GCSE 9-1 grades: What’s new in 2018? 27/11/2018 Dr Frances Wilson, Principal Researcher, provides an update on how the new double award combined science will be graded as well as how the grade 9 will be awarded in June 2018.
Cambridge Nationals: What you need to know about admin and moderation 01/11/2018 Paul Jones, Senior Customer Support Manager, shares the key aspects of the administration for Cambridge Nationals.