Eyewitness, produced by the BBC and Open University

June 12, 2010

Now available to purchase from Uniview Worldwide. This product has immediately made it to number one in their best selling titles list. Plus at £15.00 per title, this compares favourably with many other professionally produced productions, being original, easy to follow and enlightening. During the filming volunteers are exposed to two mock crimes and become [...]

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Win a free 3 day pass to the ATP conference

May 19, 2010

To celebrate Uniview’s commitment and partnership with the ATP, they are offering one lucky teacher the opportunity to visit the three-day annual conference absolutely free of charge (value of over £250). In order to win this fantastic competition Uniview are looking for a brand new Psychology poster design to add to their ever expanding collection [...]

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ATP Conference 2010

November 29, 2009

The 28th annual ATP conference 2010 will be be held at Keele University – Friday 2nd July to Sunday 4th July. The theme is Teaching Psychology: changing lives, changing minds. The conference is for teachers of psychology and will offer updating sessions on psychology, presentations and workshops on teaching and learning, and opportunities to share [...]

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Kraków 2010 – southwestconferences.co.uk

November 22, 2009

SouthWestConferences are offering an interesting  INSET opportunity for teachers. Friday 24 Sept-Sunday 26 Sept 2010. The theme will be Obedience and Resistance. Manchester Met will give 20 CATS towards a masters in teaching and learning/education All inclusive price £410 (plus VAT) Return flight to Krakow from Bristol, Liverpool or Gatwick. Transfer to and from the [...]

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NQT/New to Teaching Psychology CPD Event Saturday March 6th 2010

November 22, 2009

The ATP is running a CPD event for NQTs and those new to teaching Psychology.  The aim of the day is to provide high quality, low cost CPD for Psychology teachers. The day will consist of interactive workshops given by experienced teachers and examiners on a variety of topics relevant to NQTs.  There will be [...]

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The New Psychology A* for 2010

September 15, 2009

To gain an A* grade for psychology, students will have to firstly obtain a grade A overall at A level, and secondly obtain 180 out of 200 on the uniform mark scale (UMS) for the combined scores of the two A2 units. The A* grade will not be awarded at AS level because, it is [...]

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OCR A2 Events

April 30, 2009

OCR has announced that it is to run two ‘Lead the Way’ events which will focus on the two new A2 units G543 and G544. There will be sessions with the Principal Examiners focusing on aspects of the new A2 specification but the theme for the afternoon is “Psychology in Action”. Experts from the fields [...]

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Insight Conferences

August 26, 2008

This autumn Insight Conferences will be running their Exploring Crime Conference in the following Venues Manchester Town Hall 5th November Salford University 13th November London Westminster Hall 24th November Birmingham University 26th November The cost is £20 per delegate Teachers accompanying a school/college party attend free of charge. Check out Insight Conferences for more details.

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ATP Conference 2008 – University of Lincoln

June 21, 2008

If you are going to the ATP conference at the University of Lincoln next month, you will probably want to check out the recently updated list of workshops. The keynote speakers have also been finalised and there is further information about timings, accommodation and travel available on the web site www.atpconference.org.uk If you have not [...]

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Win a Bozo doll

May 27, 2008

The OCR web site is running a psychology free prize draw. The prize is a Bozo doll, similar to the original Bobo doll used in the Bandura, Ross and Ross (1961) core study. All you have to do to win one of the 25 inflatable dolls is to fill in a form by clicking on [...]

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