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A Level Planning

Awarding Grades Summer 2021

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021Mariu Hurriaga

We will soon know Ofqual final decisions about awarding grades for GCSE and A Level students this summer. Their consultation closed just over a week ago and has received a record number of responses, not only from educators but also from the young people whose grades are at stake. In our profession we are all […]

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A Level planning – how to tackle the topics

October 17, 2016September 26, 2017Oxford Geography Team

Which topics you are planning to teach to your sixth form geographers from the new specifications, and in what order, will depend on a number of factors. Every school and geography department will have their own considerations, freedoms and restrictions but I will outline what I believe to be some common themes below. I will […]

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