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2019 results +0.36 L3VA ALPs 3 at A Level. +0.91 P8 score at GCSE using these resources. Head of Psychology and Assistant Head of Sixth Form at a large secondary school in South Yorkshire, teaching both GCSE and A Level Psychology to Y9-Y13. I aim to produce high quality resources that are easy to pick up and deliver but also provide a variety of activities to optimise pupil engagement whilst ensuring regular assessment tasks to ensure rapid progress.

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2019 results +0.36 L3VA ALPs 3 at A Level. +0.91 P8 score at GCSE using these resources. Head of Psychology and Assistant Head of Sixth Form at a large secondary school in South Yorkshire, teaching both GCSE and A Level Psychology to Y9-Y13. I aim to produce high quality resources that are easy to pick up and deliver but also provide a variety of activities to optimise pupil engagement whilst ensuring regular assessment tasks to ensure rapid progress.
AQA New Spec A Level - Approaches - Psychodynamic approach including idographic and nomothetic
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AQA New Spec A Level - Approaches - Psychodynamic approach including idographic and nomothetic

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Three lessons worth of content covering the main assumptions and evaluation of the psychodynamic approach. Lessons cover all content required by the spec including: conscious and unconscious mind, tripartite theory of personality, defence mechanisms and the psychosexual stages. (includes additional worksheet that could be given as revision). A variety of activities are included including a fun practical starter, fill in the gaps, mix and match activities, whiteboard plenaries, homework activity, relatable videos to support key assumptions, scenarios to encourage students to develop their AO2 skills and some practice at writing short exam style questions (complete with model answer).
A Level Psychology prep/transition pack
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A Level Psychology prep/transition pack

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Pack preparing students for A Level Psychology. The purpose is to give students a head start, encourage a curiosity and interest in the subject, promote subject recruitment. Includes: What is Psychology? Why should I study Psychology? What will I study at A Level? (AQA specification) Career prospects Recommended resources Additional resources - Netflix, books, films etc Introduction to research methods - types of experiment, sampling and ethics. Introduction to social influence - Conformity, conformity to social roles and obedience. All websites are hyperlinked and corresponding QR codes included for ease.
Addiction work booklet
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Addiction work booklet

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This 115 page work booklet covers the entirety of the addiction specification for the new 2015 AQA Psychology specification. The booklet includes exam style questions, independent study (flipped learning) tasks, essay planning grids, assessment for learning tasks as well as additional reading with scaffolded questions. Feedback from my own students and those of other teachers is extremely positive. They testify that the resource is clear, well structured and allows for catching up missed content easily. Content includes: Describing addiction Risk factors Biological explanation of nicotine addiction Learning theory explanation of nicotine addiction Learning theory explanation of gambling addiction Cognitive theory of gambling addiction Biological interventions for addiction (drug therapy) Behavioural interventions for addiction (aversion therapy and covert sensitisation) Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for addiction (CBT) Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) Prochaska’s six-stage model
AQA GCSE NEW SPEC Psych - Lang, thought and communication - Nonverbal communication bundle
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AQA GCSE NEW SPEC Psych - Lang, thought and communication - Nonverbal communication bundle

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61% SAVING!!! UP TO 10 LESSONS WORTH OF CONTENT (some content spans more than one lesson) Bundle includes lessons and worksheets and assessment material into: Introduction to communication, difference between animal and human communciation Difference between verbal and non-verbal communication Body language Eye contact Personal space Yuki's key study Darwin's evolutionary Theory Exam technique lesson focusing on nature-nurture debate. Generally, this lessons include opportunities for independent and collaborative work, the inclusion of videos to contextualise content, a strong focus on exam technique and exam style questioning, the development of AO1, AO2 and AO3 skills, differentiation of key activities and regular assessment opportunities.
Experimental research methods (AQA Psychology)
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Experimental research methods (AQA Psychology)

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UPDATED RESOURCES! SAVE TIME AND PLANNING WITH THIS RESOURCE! POWERPOINT, BOOKLET AND SOW INCLUDED! Over 20 hours of year 1 and 2 research methods teaching content with independent study (flipped learning) tasks and exam style questions with mark schemes built in throughout. Scheme of work includes outcomes, key questions, key terminology and adaptations for lower and higher ability. The lessons are designed in a way to allow more able students to move on to quickly, applying their knowledge by answering exam style questions, freeing up teacher time to focus on consolidating the knowledge of weaker students. The completed booklet acts as an excellent revision resource to help students plan for their linear exams. Specification content covered includes: Experimental methods Variables Aims and hypothesis Sampling Experimental design Pilot studies Ethics Descriptive statistics - measures of dispersion and central tendency, graphical displays and use of a table. Distributions Levels of measurement Statistical testing including calcuating the sign test Probability and significance Using critical values tables Type 1 and type 2 errors General note from the author: Feedback is more than welcome. I am more than willing to update and resend resources that buyers are less than satisfied with.
GCSE Psychology Language, thought and communication WHOLE BUNDLE
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GCSE Psychology Language, thought and communication WHOLE BUNDLE

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BUY THIS WHOLE BUNDLE AND SAVE 48%! Bundle includes approximately 15 lessons worth of content covering the whole of the language, thought and communication specification for the new AQA GCSE Psychology qualification. Each lesson includes a variety of activities, the majority of which are differentiated and regularly assesses AO1, 2 and 3 through a combination of AfL and summative assessment. Appropriate video clips are used throughout to contextualise and consolidate learning whilst engaging starter activities encourage students to think analytically and hypothetically about relevant content.
Approaches in Psychology complete SOW (with I&D)
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Approaches in Psychology complete SOW (with I&D)

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Everything you need for delivering Year 1 and Year 2 approaches! This resource includes all PPT slides, work booklet and full scheme of work for the approaches topic of paper 2 with issues and debates interleaved throughout. The SOW clearly identifies hierarchical outcomes, key questions and vocabulary, learnign activities, homework opportunities as well as how resources can be adapted to suit higher and lower ability students. The resource covers: Wundt Biological approach Behaviourism SLT Cognitive approach Psychodynamic approach Humanism Comparison of approaches Nature-nurture debate Idiographic-nomothetic Holism - reductionism Determinism - free will
AQA GCSE New Spec - Perception WHOLE TOPIC BUNDLE
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AQA GCSE New Spec - Perception WHOLE TOPIC BUNDLE

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43% SAVING!!! £26.30 WORTH OF CONTENT FOR £15.00! Over 20 hours of lesson content including interactive activities, regular assessment and progress checks, videos to contextualise knowledge and a whole topic intervention pack for those falling behind or with attendance concerns. Resources covering the following sections of the specification: Sensation and perception Depth cues Gibson's theory Gregory's theory Factors affecting perception (student led activity booklet) Revision lesson Intervention booklet (or homework/revision booklet) Exam style questions
Brain and Neuroscience whole topic bundle
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Brain and Neuroscience whole topic bundle

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UPDATED BUNDLE SAVING OF 48%!!! This bundle contains all the resources needed to deliver the Brain and Neuroopsychology topic of the AQA GCSE specification. Included is at least 14 hours worth of teaching with regular formative and summative assessment throughout. Each lesson includes recap activities, engaging starters and student led activities with differentiated support resources to ensure all students find the lessons challenging but accessible. There is a big focus on practising the application of knowledge to new scenarios that GCSE students typically struggle with. Interim assessment and markscheme is also included.