Pearson Edexcel GCSEs Geography A (9–1) from 2016

Our GCSE A and B Geography workshop, delivered by Andrea Wood, will review the GCSE fieldwork requirements, explore the fieldwork assessment and the ‘unfamiliar fieldwork’ questions, reflect on sample answers to the 8-mark ‘familiar’ and ‘unfamiliar fieldwork’ questions with examiner feedback and commentaries and be able to ask questions and share good practice.

GCSE A B workshop pack for GA Conference April 2019 9.7 MB zip /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/gcse-a-b-workshop-pack-for-ga-conference-april-2019.zip false

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Our GCSE Geography workshop, delivered by Andrea Wood, focused on preparing students for the first assessment of the new specifications, with guidance on how to approach the 8 mark and 12 mark questions and understand the new mark schemes.

Assessment Guide for GCSE (9-1) Geography B 969.8 KB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-B/2016/training-support/Assessment-Guide-for-GCSE-Geography-B.pdf false Workshop - preparing for the first assessment 1.8 MB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/training-support/Pearson-Edexcel-GCSE-workshop.pdf false Workshop - delegate booklet 786.4 KB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/training-support/Pearson-Edexcel-GCSE-workshop-delegate-booklet.pdf false

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Our Getting Ready To Teach events provided guidance on:

• strategies for planning the new course
• teaching approaches for the specification content including new topics
• devising high-quality fieldwork and integrating GIS into teaching
• what’s changing in the GCSE assessment requirements
• approaching the new fieldwork and synoptic questions
• helping your students prepare for the new GCSE exams

GRTT Delegate Booklet 803.6 KB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/GRTT-delegate-booklet.pdf false GRTT Sessions 1-3 Planning to deliver the new GCSE 8.2 MB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/grtt-sessions-1-3.pdf false GRTT Sessions 4 and 5 Guidance on delivering the subject content and fieldwork 12.2 MB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/grtt-sessions-4-5.pdf false GRTT Sessions 6 and 7 Understanding the new assessment requirements 8.2 MB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/grtt-sessions-6-7.pdf false

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Our GCSE Geography A Mocks Marking Training provided guidance on understanding the new mark schemes, reviewing examiner marked student exemplars and examiner commentaries.

This pre-recorded training is an introduction to our Mocks Marking Training and it will:

• highlight the assessment requirements of the new GCSE Geography A specification
• explore the paper structure and new types of questions
• review student responses to questions and explain how to apply the mark scheme.

Our GCSE Geography workshop focused on:

• how to manage the content requirements in the time available,
• understanding the assessment requirements including the 8 mark extended response questions.

You can download the workshop presentation, delegate booklet and examiner marked student responses below.

PiXL Geography Conference - Activity 1c Spec A - Assess the social and economic impacts of private investment by TNCs in a named developing/emerging country 429.3 KB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/PiXL-Edexcel-GCSE-Geography-A-Activity-1c-Spec-A-Exemplars.pdf false PiXL Geography Conference - Activity 1c Spec B 549.6 KB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/PiXL-Edexcel-GCSE-Geography-B-Activity-1c-Spec-B-Exemplars.pdf false PiXL Geography Conference David Holmes and Bob Digby presentation 4.8 MB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/PiXL-Edexcel-GCSE-Geography-presentation.pdf false PiXL Geography Conference - Activity 1a – AO4 skills practice - Delegate booklet 763.3 KB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/PiXL-Edexcel-GCSE-Geography-delegate-booklet.pdf false

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During 2017, our GCSE Geography A and B network events focused on:

• reviewing your initial teaching of the course and looking forward
• understanding the assessment requirements including the extended response questions
• delivering excellent fieldwork and preparing students for the new fieldwork assessment.

You can now download the network event pack, including examiner marked student responses to the sample assessment materials, below.

16ONG01 GCSE Geography A and B Network Event 13.7 MB zip /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/Geography-A/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/16BNG01 GCSE Geography A and B Network Event.zip false

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To support teachers delivering our new Edexcel GCSE (9–1) Geography, we're running free Getting Ready to Teach events.

At these events, our experts will guide you through:

• strategies for planning the new courses
• teaching approaches for the specification content including new topics
• devising high-quality fieldwork and integrating GIS into teaching
• what’s changing in the GCSE assessment requirements
• approaching the new fieldwork and synoptic questions
• helping your students prepare for the new GCSE exams

What's more, these events are a great opportunity to meet and share ideas with other teachers.

In association with the RGS (with IBG) this full-day event on 7 October 2016 is designed to support GCSE, AS and A level teachers of the new Geography (2016) specifications.

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Book your place on "Developing data skills for the new Geography specifications"

If you missed our workshop on the new Edexcel GCSE Geography specifications at the Geographical Association Conference, you can download the slides below.

New Edexcel GCSE Geography 6.9 MB pdf /content/dam/pdf/GCSE/geography/2016/teaching-and-learning-materials/GA_conference_new_GCSEs.pdf false

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