I achieved A*AB in respectively OCR Religious Studies, Edexcel Economics and Maths. Graduated in PPE at the University of Warwick. My notes are concise and invaluable in helping you attain top grades in your upcoming A level exams!!
I achieved A*AB in respectively OCR Religious Studies, Edexcel Economics and Maths. Graduated in PPE at the University of Warwick. My notes are concise and invaluable in helping you attain top grades in your upcoming A level exams!!
These are very condensed and concise revision notes, useful to easily remember and quick to learn, with the information to write an A* essay on any question on the given topic. These notes were invaluable to my revision and for me attaining an A* in Religious Studies. The knowledge in these revision notes are sufficiently detailed and have are able to fill the scope/demand of any essay question within the topic.
These notes focus on all aspects of Augustine on human nature, free will, predestination, grace, pride and disobedience, along with some detailed strengths and weaknesses, including critics and overall differing views of human nature from alternative philosophers.
These are detailed Edexcel economic essay plans that are very comprehensive, with examples, specifically UK based and Nigeria (as my chosen developing country for Theme 4). I’ve separated the essays into 5 differing parts covering all/majority of the specification. I have divided all chapters into 5 individually to provide option of buying one chapter. The Topics of my essay plans include:
Poverty (causes)
Inequality (ways it can be reduced in a developing country)
This is a comprehensive, critical essay plan, using a general structure to answer questions on Gender and Theology, along with evaluative pointers and critics to add weight to your argument. The detail in this plan provides a variety of approaches that can be taken when writing an essay regarding topics in Gender. These essay plans are applicable to general questions as well as being able to be tailored to an essay focusing specifically on Theology and presenting God in male/female terms.
The content in this document, if correct links are made, can be used to answer many essay Qs, accessing level 5/6 bands for AO1 and AO2 when writing essays.
This is a comprehensive, critical essay plan, using a general structure to answer questions on CMP, along with evaluative pointers and critics to add weight to your argument. The detail in this plan provides a variety of approaches that can be taken when writing an essay regarding topics in CMP. These essay plans are applicable to general questions as well as being able to be tailored to an essay focusing specifically on the Bible, Principle of Love and Christian ethics.
The content in this document, if correct links are made, can be used to answer many essay Qs, accessing level 5/6 bands for AO1 and AO2 when writing essays.
These essay plans are broad, focusing on a general problem of evil question, along with a detailed summary of content on how to approach a question on Augustine and/or Irenaeus and achieve an A*
I have also included an individual John Hick essay plan (as he is specified in the specification)
This is just a quick concise descriptive summary of scholars and explanations/ AO2 arguments that can be used to quickly conceptualise your revision for year 1 Philosophy of Religion, and make flashcards for each topic.
These simple plans follow a very general structure, that can be restructured (in terms of content) to answer various exam questions. I have done this for:
Ancient Philosophical Influences
Soul, Mind and Body
Arguments for the existence of God: From observation and reason
Religious experiences
Problem of evil
These are my A-level notes for Theme 4 Economics, which really helped me in securing an A* in my Paper 2
Exam. The notes are full and concise, covering every aspect of the specification in detail, with a structure outlining all points on the specification in order to ensure this. Examples have been provided (in a UK macroeconomic and global economic viewpoint) when necessary to apply context to the economic concepts in Theme 4.
These notes are very easy to learn and are summarised sufficiently, respective to the broadness of a specific topic in a global perspective. Overall, these notes are invaluable in securing top grades in Edexcel Economics A (A-level 2015) and the content can easily be applicable to other specifications.
Topics included:
International Economics
Poverty and Inequality
Economic development
Financial markets
Role of the state
These are detailed Edexcel economic essay plans that are very comprehensive, with examples, specifically UK based and Nigeria (as my chosen developing country for Theme 4). I’ve separated the essays into 5 differing parts covering all/majority of the specification. I have divided all chapters into 5 individually to provide option of buying one chapter. The Topics of my essay plans include:
Economic development, debt cancellation, trade liberalisation.
These are very condensed and concise revision notes, useful to easily remember and quick to learn, with the information to write an A* essay on any question on the given topic. These notes were invaluable to my revision and attaining an A/A* in Religious Studies. The knowledge in these revision plans are sufficiently detailed and have are able to fill the scope/demand of any essay question within the topic.
Through studying A-level Religious Studies, I learnt that it is not important to have thorough detailed notes, but a critical writing style and notes focused to the specification with some wider reading. I’ve made this as concise as possible with evaluative pointers, so it is easier to memorise in time for upcoming examinations.
These are detailed Edexcel economic essay plans that are very comprehensive, with examples, specifically UK based and Nigeria (as my chosen developing country for Theme 4). I’ve separated the essays into 5 differing parts covering all/majority of the specification. I have divided all chapters into 5 individually to provide option of buying one chapter. The Topics of my essay plans include:
Role of the state: (Specification oriented)
Changing levels of indirect and direct taxes
Productivity
Measures for international competitiveness
Ways to reduce fiscal deficit
Measures to reduce poverty and or inequality
Why problems occur for policymakers
This is a revision powerpoint, going in relevant and key essay summaries and A* details in order to allow students to be accessible to higher grade marks.
I tailored this to ideally be a prediction of the 2019 philosophy paper, however many topics I specifically wrote these revision details for, did not appear. Therefore, this may be useful in preparing for potential 2020 exam questions.
Topics Included in this powerpoint are:
Mind, Body and Soul
Problem of Evil
Attributes of God: Omnipotence
20th century perspectives:
Verification and meaning
Falsification symposium
Language Games
How I have structured these set of notes:
Each powerpoint slide of notes will contain a detailed comprehensive analysis of what many scholars argue.
Ideally the main (textbook) scholars of the topic. Providing criticisms of their arguments, further supported or challenged by other critics.
Some slides will contain additional scholars, who propose different views.
This may be useful for introducing a more specific argument to a specifically focused essay question.
* Problem of Evil and Mind, Body and Soul specifically have a comprehensive set of pure evaluative points, in order to access level 6 band of analysis and depth when evaluating scholarship.
This is a collation of notes that helped me achieve an A* in Paper 2. These notes include all the content for Theme 2 & 4 For Edexcel Economics A
This contains:
Detailed specification Notes
Detailed comprehensive essay plans for all topics for macroeconomics
Challenging topics addressed in critical detail for theme 4.
Developing country analysis for Theme 4, which serves specifically useful for developing economies essays. The chosen country is Nigeria, with some additional information on the UK, Germany and China for extra economic application to similar essays.
These are my A-level notes for Theme 4 Economics, which really helped me in securing an A* in my Paper 2 Exam. The notes are full and concise, covering every aspect of the specification in detail, with a structure outlining all points on the specification in order to ensure this. Examples have been provided when necessary to apply context to the economic concepts in Theme 4.
These notes are very easy to learn and are summarised sufficiently, respective to the broadness of a specific topic in a global perspective unit. Overall, these notes are invaluable in securing top grades in Edexcel Economics A (A-level 2015) and the content can easily be applicable to other specifications.
This resource also includes;
Notes + Challenging topics selection
Essay plans (x6)
Developing Country (extensive reading with developed countries for additional context/support economic theory)
These documents on AS level economics for Edexcel Economics A, are invaluable and helping you attain top grades in your first year of a levels (year 12) exams.
These are broad, focusing on every aspect of the specification (in notes), this is specifically outlined in the Theme 2 Notes, where every objective of the specification from Edexcel Exam Board, is explicitly stated and a concise and convincing response (without the long, waffly details, is presented).
Furthermore, I have also included essay plans and exam responses for both theme 1 and 2, to give students a live example of what mark schemes demand as a high quality answer or more compelling analysis in terms of responses given by students, along with Mark Scheme definitions, to save time with memorising long-winded key terms.
Moreover, I have also provided detailed essay plans for both Theme 1 and 2, with at least 10 essay plan per theme, focusing on a broad range of questions within the unit.
Lastly, I have provided some exam structure and logistics, to provide tips on multiple, potential ways examiners may review questions.
These are general paper 3 essay plans: I achieved a grade A in this paper.
These plans are not an exhaustive list, as 25 mark essays can cover both macro and microeconomic topics.
This is useful for Edexcel Specification 2015 AS/A-level
These are very condensed and concise revision notes, useful to easily remember and quick to learn, with the information to write an A* essay on any question on the given topic. These notes were invaluable to my revision and for me attaining an A* in Religious Studies. The knowledge in these revision notes are sufficiently detailed and have are able to fill the scope/demand of any essay question within the topic.
These notes focus on all aspects of Liberation theology, including Marxism, preferential option of the poor and other critical views. All of the views posed by academic scholars have been evaluated in order to give students pre-rehearsed counter-arguments when writing their essays. These notes were invaluable to me achieving an A* in my DCT exam for the 2019 paper.
I predict that Plato and Aristotle, either a comparison, or on their individual merits will appear in the 2020 Paper. Rather than using a comparison, I have prepared detailed essay plans, specifically covering points on the OCR H173 specification in relation to:
Plato’s understanding of reality:
Theory of Forms
The Allegory of the Cave
Aristotle’s understanding of reality:
Theory of Causation
Prime Mover
These are very condensed and concise revision notes, useful to easily remember and quick to learn, with the information to write an A* essay on any question on the given topic. These notes were invaluable to my revision and attaining an A/A* in Religious Studies. The knowledge in these revision plans are sufficiently detailed and have are able to fill the scope/demand of any essay question within the topic.
These utilitarianism notes are split into 3 sections:
Act utilitarianism
Rule utilitarianism
Preference utilitarianism
This supplemented with general strengths and weaknesses. The content of utilitarianism is condensed, with quotes, and detailed AO1 focusing on all aspects of the approaches taken on by utilitarians.
This document is also supplemented with 2 detailed essay plans, one with a comparison of act and rule, and another referring to the nature of utilitarianism as a helpful method of moral-decision-making. (Easier way of remembering notes/content).
These are very condensed and concise revision notes, useful to easily remember and quick to learn, with the information to write an A* essay on any question on the given topic. These notes were invaluable to my revision and attaining an A/A* in Religious Studies. The knowledge in these revision plans are sufficiently detailed and have are able to fill the scope/demand of any essay question within the topic.
These euthanasia notes are divided into 5 pieces of content for AO1:
Quality of life
Sanctity of life
Personhood
Non-voluntary euthanasia
Voluntary euthanasia
This is also briefly and concisely supplemented with application of Aquinas’ Natural Law and Fletcher’s situation ethics, with arguments of whether these applications are successful. This document provides a sufficient amount of information to attain high scoring marks in essays, very brief and easy to remember and understand.
These are very condensed and concise revision notes, useful to easily remember and quick to learn, with the information to write an A* essay on any question on the given topic. These notes were invaluable to my revision and attaining an A/A* in Religious Studies. The knowledge in these revision plans are sufficiently detailed and have are able to fill the scope/demand of any essay question within the topic.
These are revision notes of Plato. This contains comprehensive notes on Plato on the Forms along with a summary (Powerpoint), and a scholar notes section, to ensure high marks and essays with breadth in scholars and academic approaches to access level 6 band for AO1 and AO2.