The final lesson in my Introduction to Word Processing unit. This presentation focuses on formatting and includes how to produce tables, use bullet points and numbers, and how to insert images.

In this lesson learners explore the 9 common errors of perception including the fundamental attribution error, the halo effect and false consistency amongst others. The presentation includes links to relevant videos and several discussion based activities.

This presentation compares U A Fanthorpe's 'A Minor Role' with Leontia Flynn's 'The Furthest Distances I have Travelled.'

A presentation to revise what is meant by 'inference'. Includes some practice activities and a link to a funny video.

Following the introductory lesson, learners begin to apply their knowledge of New Values to contemporary examples from newspapers and online. Learners discuss what is meant by a ‘news agenda’ and try to determine the agendas of major newspapers.

After watching an online documentary learners discuss the representation of women in advertising since the 1950s, comparing it with contemporary representations.

A two hour lesson that covers the topic of social media and education. Learners discuss advantages and disadvantages whilst making notes in a shared online document. They then evaluate the activity and the discussion before attempting a written response to an exam style question.

This resource introduces learners to the Development of Personality and Antisocial Personality Disorder. It is a lecture based presentation but does allow for discussion amongst the class.

A 14 slide Powerpoint presentation and accompanying workbook designed to cover the topics of social media, fake news and opinion forming. Learners discuss some well-known stories in politics, define some key terms and research the recent Cambridge Analytica scandal.

This presentation is designed to introduce learners to Piaget's theory of cognitive development. It outlines the theory and gives an explanation of the different stages. It includes links to useful videos, paired and grouped activities. It can be used as a standalone lesson or as part of my Introduction to Psychology unit of work.

This resource outlines Atkinson and Shiffrin's Multi store model of memory. It contains useful diagrams and activities for learners to explore the process of memory.

A powerpoint that asks learners to define ‘News’ and compare their thoughts with established knowledge on the subject. Learners are then intriduced to Galtung and Ruge’s 12 news values and asked to discuss any recent examples they can think of. Comes with accompanying workbook that includes several tasks to consolidate learning.

Learners begin by defining pathos, logos and ethos before applying the knowledge to some television advertisements.

Students end this unit of work by exploring what factors besides ‘News Values’ influence the production of news. They explore concepts such as Citizen Journalism and relate this to contemporary examples.