Resources

Free Psychology DVD

March 27, 2008

Steve Taylor from onlineclassroom.tv has kindly provided psychnews.co.uk with an excellent DVD to give away as a prize. Classic Studies in Psychology 1 is a best selling, smashing DVD, which consists of a five short video programmes designed to give teachers the flexibility to integrate illustrative video material into their lessons. This compact DVD features [...]

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www.alevelpsychology.co.uk

March 24, 2008

If you teach AQA (A) psychology you may be already aware of this site. Keiron Walsh has developed alevelpsychology.co.uk The site has a blog, lots of free resources and my favourite – Resource of the Week. Do have a look around the website. This post could also be an opprtunity for teachers to add any AQA psychology [...]

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The Complete Companion psychology textbook and more

March 10, 2008

Folens have published an online companion to their new AQA (A) psychology textbook ‘The Complete Companion’. The very popular textbook, written by Cara Flanagan and Mike Cardwell, has been re-written for the 2008 specifications and is now on sale. I will write a review as soon as I receive my copy – well when I [...]

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Add your stuff

March 9, 2008

If you have, or know of, a web site that will be useful for teachers or learners of psychology please go to www.clickpsych.com and submit a link. Categories and links are easy to create and are swiftly moderated.

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OCR podcasts and posters

March 9, 2008

Following the successful insight conferences held in January, OCR has provided a number of resources for those teachers unable to attend the events. I attended the Leeds event and it was excellent. On this page you can listen to the full length speeches from Mark Griffiths and Rebecca Rhodes. There are also edited speeches by [...]

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PsychoToobies

March 3, 2008

  The ATP-conference website is running a video competition for the best A level psychology related online video. There are some great and unusual videos already linked to, but feel free to add your links to win a prize. Youtube is easily winning in terms of video providers but there are others out there – [...]

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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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