Our training and events programme will help you deliver our GCSE (9-1) Mathematics qualification with confidence.

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Our brand-new Professional Development Academy provides access to a wide range of high-quality training courses to support you in delivering our Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Mathematics qualification with confidence.

We have a range of on-demand, live and self-guided courses available, creating flexible learning options at a time and place that suits you.

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GCSE (9–1) Mathematics – How to apply the mark scheme and strategies to standardise markings (November 2021)

Watch our free on-demand training about how to apply our mark schemes, general marking guidance and strategies on how to standardise marking for GCSE (9–1) Mathematics. Julie, our Chair of Examiners for GCSE Mathematics, talks through an array of questions from past papers including November 2021 examinations with a focus on the reason, interpret and communicate questions (AO2), and the problem-solving questions (AO3). 

This on-demand training will cover:

  • the types of marks in the assessment and how to read and apply mark schemes
  • looking at a selection of past paper questions including November 2021 examinations
  • an in-depth talk through of how to mark more complex AO2/AO3 questions like an examiner
  • a variety of real-life student responses to questions and clear explanations as to why marks should or should not be awarded for each response..

Go to the training

As you go through the training, you may find it useful to have the ‘Mark Scheme Training Delegate Pack’ to hand.

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GCSE (9–1) Mathematics – How to apply the mark scheme and strategies to standardise markings (November 2020)

Watch our free on-demand training about how to apply our mark schemes, general marking guidance and strategies on how to standardise marking for GCSE (9–1) Mathematics. Julie, our Chair of Examiners for GCSE Mathematics, talks through an array of questions from past papers including November 2020 examinations with a focus on the reason, interpret and communicate questions (AO2), and the problem-solving questions (AO3). 

This on-demand training will cover:

  • the types of marks in the assessment and how to read and apply mark schemes
  • looking at a selection of past paper questions including November 2020 examinations
  • an in-depth talk through of how to mark more complex AO2/AO3 questions like an examiner
  • a variety of real-life student responses to questions and clear explanations as to why marks should or should not be awarded for each response.

Go to the training

As you go through the training, you may find it useful to have the ‘Mark Scheme Training Delegate Pack’ to hand.

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Tea Break Training: bite-sized training videos

As Maths teachers, we know that your time is precious and making time for your own professional development is sometimes hard to do. That’s why we’ve created our Tea Break Training videos.  

Explore our bite-sized training videos

For additional training support, all the recordings of our free online network events can be found on our Pearson Edexcel GCSE Maths Networks playlist on YouTube.  

Explore our Pearson Edexcel GCSE Maths Networks playlist

Feedback on examinations

After every summer series, we provide pre-recorded training on the performance. You can access all the pre-recorded training available for GCSE (9-1) Mathematics.

Explore our pre-recorded training

After every summer series, we also run a live online session with a subject expert discussing the feedback on the examinations. This is usually held in the autumn term. 

Watch subject expert feedback for summer 2019 papers (Foundation)

Watch subject expert feedback for summer 2019 papers (Higher)

Watch subject expert feedback summer 2017

Download transcript of subject expert feedback summer 2017 (PDF, 0.25 MB)