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A* at GCSE History

The secrets of achieving A* at GCSE History
Boost your number of A* students with
smart lesson planning
curriculum add-ons for G&T
ICT enhancement
advanced questioning
extra-curricular gems that lift the top achievers
Transform your students into independent learners


Neil Smith Neil is head of a large and successful history department and has a track record of delivering high quality training to teachers. He is a former PGCE Professional Mentor, and a senior examiner. He is the author of ‘The History Teacher’s Handbook’, and has contributed articles on teaching history to the TES.

Solid steps to achieving A*s

Ofsted’s 2012 criteria for outstanding History

Exam boards - scrutinise the assessment objectives and hit the top levels

Student responses - getting from A to A*

Bookmarking students’ progress with AfL

National standards - the next chapter in able and gifted provision

Practical strategies for teaching and supporting able pupils

Grab the extra marks - make your students’ answers stand out

Understand active learning and make the two grade leap

Putting ICT at the heart of your history lessons

How to get parents on board with history learning

Your role in creating a class of independent learners

Innovative tools to maximise attainment

Proven teaching strategies for high-level engagement 

Methods for G&T data analysis and best use of results

Revision strategies for exam success

Move beyond the classroom with: 

  • embedded e-learning 
  • email homework 
  • historian visitors 
  • history exhibitions 
  • museum tie-ins 
  • local, national and international trips 

AfL tools to improve pupil performance

Enquiry-based lessons to excite the enquiring mind

 

INSET

A* at GCSE History, along with all our courses, can be arranged for in-school training (INSET).

For each course we recommend trainer(s), but when arranging your INSET day, you can choose. For more information, contact our INSET department.

Neil Smith Neil is head of a large and successful history department and has a track record of delivering high quality training to teachers. He is a former PGCE Professional Mentor, and a senior examiner. He is the author of ‘The History Teacher’s Handbook’, and has contributed articles on teaching history to the TES.

 

 
£ 279.00 +VAT
 
 
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In-School Training

Tel: 01790 755 783
or Enquire Online »
 
 

Course Dates

  • 2nd July 2012
    Manchester
  • 9th July 2012
    London
 
 
£ 279.00 +VAT
 
 
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