Core Study sample & key findings summary worksheet in line with unit 2 (core studies) of the OCR A level specification.
Worksheet outlines the sample and findings of each core study for students to identify. Colour can be removed for printing or left for scaffolding as colour coded for the areas. Answers are also included.
Correlation in line with Unit 1 (Research Methods) in line with the OCR A Level Psychology Specification.
Powerpoint includes discussion activities, key terms & definitions and examples of key terms. Misconceptions addressed clearly such as terminology differences between experiments and correlations.
Reliability & Validity posters in line with the OCR A level Psychology specification. May work for other courses too!
Covers face, concurrent, criterion, population, construct and ecological validity as well as internal, external, split-half, test-retest and inter-rater reliability.
Levels of Data Powerpoint. Made to teach within the OCR A level Specification but may well be relevant for other courses to.
Covers:
Nominal
Ordinal
Interval/Ratio
Each level has definition, example(s), example graph(s) and evaluation (strengths and weaknesses. Powerpoint also includes common mistakes, what level mini quiz and practice questions with example answers.
Matched Participants Design as part of unit 1 - Research Methods from the OCR A level Psychology. Most likely can be used in other courses too!
Powerpoint defines matched participants, goes through the process visually with interactive elements. Also includes a follow up example with interactive elements. Powerpoint also goes over a common misconception (matching on the IV) as well as evaluation of the experimental design.
Areas in Psychology Poster. In line with the OCR A level Psychology Specification. Relevant to unit 2 (core studies)
Poster defines the key principle of the area.
Poster overview of the OCR A level Psychology Specification. Outlines the 3 units and what is learned within each one. Would be good to show parents and/or students.
Psychological Debates Poster in line with the OCR A level Psychology Specification. Primarily to be used in unit 2 (core studies), but also can be referenced in unit 3 (applied psychology) and unit 1 (research methods).
Poster outlines the 8 debates and the key question for each.
Issues in Mental Health Topics Summary Poster. In line with the OCR A level Specification.
Poster outlines what students will learn in each of the 3 topics.
Areas in Psychology Poster. In line with the OCR A level Psychology Specification. Relevant to unit 2 (core studies)
Poster defines the key principle of the area.
Issues in Mental Health Topics Summary Poster. In line with the OCR A level Specification.
Poster outlines what students will learn in each of the 3 topics.
Issues in Mental Health Topics Summary Poster. In line with the OCR A level Specification.
Poster outlines what students will learn in each of the 3 topics.
Issues in Mental Health Topics Summary Poster. In line with the OCR A level Specification.
Poster outlines what students will learn in each of the 3 topics.
OCR A level Specification - unit 3 (Applied Psychology). Relevant to the Criminal/Sport/Environmental/Child Options.
Powerpoint includes format of the paper as well as structure and guidance for all 3 questions.
OCR A level Specification - Unit 2 (core studies). Guidance on section B discuss questions.
Powerpoint includes guidance, spot the mistake activity (with answers) and help with understanding the mark scheme.
OCR A level Specification - Unit 2 (core studies). Guidance on section B compare questions.
Powerpoint includes guidance by comparing the question to comparing fruit. Really helped my students after a poor assessment!
Areas in Psychology Poster. In line with the OCR A level Psychology Specification. Relevant to unit 2 (core studies)
Poster defines the key principle of the area and the key themes within it.
Study summary worksheet in line with the OCR A level Psychology Specification. Study summaries can be referenced in both unit 2 (core studies) and unit 3 (applied psychology) of the course.
Example of filled in study summary included.
Can work just as well for other subjects too.
Developmental Area Poster. In line with the OCR A level Psychology Specification. Relevant to unit 2 (core studies)
Poster outlines the 4 studies within the area.
AI Core Study Quiz - Relevant to OCR A level Psychology Unit 2.
I put the titles of all 20 core studies into an AI image generator and made it into this quiz. Good take home point of not using AI as it’s rubbish and plagiarism. Extension task to get students adding lots of detail to prompts to get better images out of the AI image generators.