Resources

AQA(A) Psychology for AS published by Hodder Education, available before Easter!

February 19, 2008

Hodder Education will be first on the market to publish AQA(A) Psychology for AS resources. Fully tailored to the new 2008 AQA(A) Psychology specification this resource is supported by Student CD-ROM and a Network Edition CD-ROM for teachers. Both the book and the supporting Dynamic Learning CD-ROMs are written by best-selling authors and trusted experts [...]

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ATP Conference 2008

January 12, 2008

  The ATP conference web site has just announced the Keynote speakers at this years conference, has details of the costs, and how to book. The 26th Annual Conference of the Association for the Teaching of Psychology will be held at the University of Lincoln on Thursday 10th July to Saturday 12th July, 2008 The [...]

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StudySuccess.co.uk

December 31, 2007

I first purchased Exam Genie a few years ago for one of my students. The small book and supporting materials are very student friendly and simple to follow. I have since directed a number of students to this website if they want tips on mnemonics for exams and the feedback from students has been very [...]

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OCR Psychology for AS Karon Oliver, Louise Ellerby-Jones

December 29, 2007

  Hodder Education have promised that their textbook for the new OCR AS specifications will be due before April 2008 The textbook is written by Karen and Louise and for 20 quid you get the book and an interactive CD. The book will obviously be good. For example, the blurb states that the book is [...]

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Introducing Psychological Research (Third Edition) – Banyard and Grayson

December 28, 2007

I forgot to mention that I received my pre-ordered copy of this book a few weeks ago from Palgrave.com  As far as I know this is the first textbook to be published for the new 2008 specifications. This is the third edition of the text designed to cover the new studies added to the OCR [...]

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Psychology Short Cuts 2 from onlineclassroom.tv

December 17, 2007

  Following the success of Short Cuts 1 Classic Studies in Psychology, the second Short Cuts collection is being launched in early 2008. If you haven’t already purchased Classic Studies you can purchase it from onlineclassroom.tv Research in Context: Making statistics accessible In response to a need identified by teachers, this collection focuses on the [...]

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The future of the AEA

December 7, 2007

  Advanced Extension Awards (AEAs) were introduced in summer 2002 and were designed to challenge the most able A level students and to provide opportunities for students to show a greater depth of understanding than required at A level. The AEA is available in 19 subjects. The subjects offered for AEA have been shared across [...]

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OCR Resources and Meetings

November 12, 2007

  According to my email delivered on the 6th November  “OCR have produced Schemes of Work for the revised A Level qualifications, with a new approach piloted for a range of subjects. For these, we have adopted a ‘by teachers, for teachers approach, working with teachers from a number of different centres. For each Scheme [...]

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Psychseed

November 12, 2007

 Psychseed.com Psychseed aim to provide A Level Psychology (AQA A) teachers with high quality, easily accessible resources. They say that their student revision days and teacher workshops are designed to help you and your students focus on those aspects of the subject that are key to success. Psychseed offer Succeed in Psychology – A Guide [...]

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Uniview Catalogue

November 11, 2007

Uniview recently posted their new catalogue out to centres and if you are not on their mailing list, you can go over to their web site and order one. Myself I like trees, so I would suggest that you subscribe to their e-newsletter or just visit their site.

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