I have over 11 years of teaching and experience in the further education sector specialising in Politics, Geography, Sociology, Economics, Business Studies and Religious Studies. I enjoy creating educational resources that boost students understanding and confidence. I am an established TES author with many new exciting resources in the pipeline. I offer a range of resources for A Level.
I have over 11 years of teaching and experience in the further education sector specialising in Politics, Geography, Sociology, Economics, Business Studies and Religious Studies. I enjoy creating educational resources that boost students understanding and confidence. I am an established TES author with many new exciting resources in the pipeline. I offer a range of resources for A Level.
Comprehensive Presentation that covers: Pressure Groups and Power, What is Pluralism? Robert A Dahl’s Work on Power Structures and Pluralist Democracy, Pluralists and Democracy, Pluralists and the State, Evidence for the Pluralist View, Problems with Pluralism, Criticism of the Pluralist Position, What is Elitism? Is this Democratic? So Where is the Power? The Distinction Between Pluralism and Elitism, What Determines the Success of Pressure Groups, Functions of Pressure Groups, Mobilise Public Opinion, Example of the Mobilisation of Public Opinion, Education, Example of the Educative Role, Encourage Participation, Pluralism and Diversity, Example of Encouraging Participation, Single Issues, Example of Single Issue, Redress of Grievance, Example of Redress of Grievance, Representation of Minorities, Example of Representation of Minorities, Expert Knowledge, Example of Expert Knowledge, Public Policy, Example of Public Policy, Check and Balance to the Power of Executive Government and Example of Check and Balance.
Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: Origins of Conservatism, Theological Conservatives, Paternalism, Traditional Values, All In This Together? Prag-Grenade, Conservatism/Human Nature, Enlightenment, Pessimistic Conservatism, Tory Boy, Edmund Burke - Traditionalism, Robert Peel, Tamworth Manifesto, Revolutionary Industrialism, The Split, Paternal Conservativism – One Nation, Disraeli, After Disraeli's Death, How Successful Was One Nation Conservatism? Progressive Conservatism, New Right, Neo-Conservatism, Neo Conservatism – George Bush, Neo-Economics, Cultural Ignorance, Neo Liberalism, Neo Liberalism – Margaret Thatcher, Combative Conservatism, Christian Democrats and Nationalists, Neo-Nazi Mania, Conservativism Evolution, Society Does Not Exist? Individualism, Property Ownership, No Ideology, The Empiricism Sceptics and Key Quotes.
Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: Arguing about Abortion, Questions, Persons as Possessing Souls, Objections, Characteristics of Personhood, Dividing People Up, Sentience, The Argument from Potential, Persons and Abortion: Recap, The Right to Choose, Act Utilitarianism and Virtue Theory.
Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: The Augustinian Theodicy, ‘Free Will Defence’, John Hick and Richard Swinburne, Weaknesses of the Free Will Defence, Does Augustine’s Theodicy Work? The Irenaean Theodicy, Does Irenaeus’ Theodicy Work? New Testament Theodicy, Process Theodicy, and Does Process Theodicy Work?
Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: Two Problems of Religious Language, The Vienna Circle, Schlick, Evaluation of Vienna Circle, Ayer – Weak Verification, Evaluation – Weak Verification, Eschatological Argument – John Hick, Falsification Principle - Karl Popper, Antony Flew and R.M. Hare, Evaluation of Falsification, Language Games - Wittgenstein, Via Negativa - Plato, Evaluation of Via Negativa, Analogies - Aquinas, Analogy of Attribution, Analogy of Proportion, Evaluation of Analogy, Symbols – Paul Tillich, Evaluation of Symbols, Myths - Bultman and Evaluation of Myths.
Comprehensive Revision Notes Covering: Terminology, Plato Dualism, the Soul by Aristotle, Materialism and Monism, Hick’s Replica Theory - Materialistic View, Christianity and Resurrection, Heaven and Hell, Heaven, Hell, and the Problem of Evil, Predestination/ Divine Election and Hinduism and Rebirth.
Comprehensive Revision Notes Covering: Aquinas Natural Law Theory as well as the Strengths and Weaknesses of the Theory and the link between Natural Law and Christianity.
Comprehensive Revision Notes Covering: Jeremy Bentham’s Utilitarianism, Weaknesses of Bentham’s Utilitarianism, John Stuart Mill’s Utilitarianism, Weaknesses of Mill’s Utilitarianism, Comparing Bentham and Mill, Act Utilitarianism, Weakness of Act Utilitarianism, Rule Utilitarianism, Weakness of Rule Utilitarianism, Strengths of Utilitarianism and Weaknesses of Utilitarianism.
Comprehensive Revision Notes Covering: Inherent Problems of Religious Language, Philosophical Concept of Verification, Philosophical Concept of Falsification, Concept of Analogical Language, Concept of Symbolic Language, Concept of Language Game, Critique of Falsification and Critique of Verificationism.
Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: What is regionalism? Motivations for regionalism, A very brief history of the EU, The EU institutions and Theories of European Integration.
Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: FPTP – First Past The Post, SV - Supplementary Vote, Closed List, STV - Single Transferable Vote and AMS – Additional Members System.
Comprehensive Revision Notes Covering: The Structure of Ecosystems, Energy Flows and Nutrient Cycling, Trophic Levels, Food Chains and Webs, Ecosystems in the British Isles Over Time - Succession and Climax, Development of a Succession, Lithosere, Hydrosere, Temperate Deciduous Woodland, Arresting Factors, Plagioclimax: Heather Moorland, Tropical Biomes, The Tropical Equatorial Rainforest Biome - Climate, Soils, Characteristic Features, Vegetation, The Effects of Human Activity on Plant Succession, Causes of Deforestation, Impacts of Deforestation, Tropical Biome – Savannah Grassland, The Savanna Grassland Biome - Climate, Precipitation Varies, Temperature Varies, Ecological Responses - Soil Moisture Budgets - Northern Ghana, Northern Ghana Characteristics, Adaptations by Vegetation, Impact of Human Activity, The Tropical Monsoon Forest Biome - Climate, Ecological Responses - Soil Moisture Budgets, Adaptations by Vegetation and Animals, Impact of Human Activity, Development Issues in the Three Biomes, Ecosystem Issues on a Local Scale - Urban Niches, Colonisation of Wasteland, Succession - Industrial site, Ecologies Along Route Ways, Introduction of New Species, Gardens and Parks, Changes in the Rural Urban Fringe, Ecological Conservation Areas, Dulwich Upper Wood Conservation Area, Species in the Wood, Why the Site is Interesting? Ecosystem Issues on a Global Scale - Human Activity, Biodiversity and Sustainability, Management of Fragile Environments, Case Study: Central Amazon Conservation Complex - Management, Case Study: Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania - History, Management, The Sundarbans Reserved Forest, Bangladesh - Threats, Flora and Fauna and Management.
Comprehensive Revision Notes that Cover: Francis Bacon 1620, Robert Mallet 1870s, Alfred Wegner 1911, 1948 Ewing, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Palaeomagnetic Evidence, Ocean / Continental Divergence, Oceanic / Oceanic Convergence, Continental / Continental Collision, Constructive Margins, Conservative Margins, Deep Sea Trenches, Rift Valleys, Hotspots, Volcanoes, Extrusive Landforms, Intrusive Landforms, Primary Effects of a Volcanic Eruption, Secondary Effects, 2010 Eruption of Eyjafjallajökul Impact, Mount Etna 13th July 2001 Impact, Nevado Del Ruiz Eruption 1985, Haiti 2010 Earthquake, Northridge USA 1994, Tsunami, Effects, Short Term Responses and Long Term Responses.
Comprehensive Revision Notes Covering: What is a Super Power? Attributes of a Superpower, Different Types of Power, Changing Patterns of Powers, Capitalism and Communism, How Did They Become Superpowers? How Did They Maintain Their Influence? What Legacies Did Communism Leave When USSR Broke Down? Russia as a Super Power Again? Ukraine, International Organisations, Superpower Futures, Theories Explaining Growth of Superpowers, Emerging Superpowers, Indirectly Controlling Peripheral Areas like Ghana, Superpowers Role in International Decision-Making, The Environmental and Social Implications of the Rise of the BRICS, Winners vs. Losers and Differences in Ideologies and how these could have Created Tension.
Comprehensive Presentation that Covers: the Idea of a ‘Nation', What Form does a Nation Take? Johann Gottfried Herder, Modernisation Strategy, Self-Affirmation, Nations as Political Communities, Eric Hobsbawm, Benedict Anderson, Nationalism and Threats to the Nation-State.
Comprehensive Revision Notes that Cover: Simplicity, Gods Eternity, the Eternal View of God, the Everlasting God, God as Omniscience, God as Omnibenevolent, God as Omnipotence, Challenges to God’s Omnipotence, Challenges to God’s Omniscience, Process Theology, the Limits of God’s Knowledge, Do We Have a Real Choice and Real Moral Responsibility for our Actions? and the Good God and Divine Rewards and Punishments.
