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Lee James Partington uploaded a resource called Attachment for AQA AS Level Psychology: This is all the class notes for the section on Attachment in AQA AS Level Psychology, compiled from ... |
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pam
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favourite Psychology study & why?? and said: Got to be all time classic - Zimbardo and Stanford prison experiment. Have taught it for 14 years and it always amazes me with the way the Pp conformed to their roles. Lasted 6 days and was supposed to be 2 weeks. The way... |
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pam
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biological explanations of gender development and said: This is the area that my students understood but struggling to know how to write an essay on it. I set the following q:
(a) Describe the role of hormones and genes on gender development
(b) Evaluate the role of both hormones... |
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Lee James Partington updated their profile page. |
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Lesley Ravenscroft ★ replied to a forum post
favourite Psychology study & why?? and said: Like Rosenhan on Being Sane in Insane Places. It throw up so many questions about subjectivity, the nature of 'normality,' reliability, social control and, most importantly, just how would you convince someone you were sane? ... |
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Nikki Espiner
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favourite Psychology study & why?? and said: Random question- but what is your all time favourite Psychology study you teach about and why?... |
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Piers Mallam
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G544 compare approaches question (OCR) and said: Thanks Deb! Much appreciated.... |
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rose
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GCSE Applications and Implications and said: I agree, I had revised touch with them the lesson before and luckily they all remembered the study but I do agree that they can't start asking questions about things they haven't made explicit in the spec.
Also it's also luck of the... |
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Lesley Ravenscroft ★ replied to a forum post
'Micro Teach' Help please ? and said: HI Ruby, the important thing is to show progress - make sure you have an activity that demonstrates level of achievement before and after. E.g. get em to do card sort first and then do something that improves on their strengths/weaknesses... |
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Trish
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'Micro Teach' Help please ? and said: Hi Ruby, I have sent you a response to your inbox. Trish :-)... |
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gina kerr
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ATP conference 2012 - fantastic news and said: Wow that is very interesting - booking will go up! Just in the process of booking myself,, any idea what day she is doing workshoP??... |
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Gary Sturt updated their profile page. |
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11 hours ago
Gary Sturt had this idea Part of my website has been revamped for G541 (investigations paper). All the files that I ... |
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Linda Mortimer
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one key book for Psychology? and said: I give my students a pdf of the Wellcome trust's big picture magazine 'thinking'
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Education-resources/Teaching-and-education/Big-Picture/All-issues/Thinking/index.htm
They have to read it, and choose... |
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Jenny Turner ★ replied to a forum post
GCSE Applications and Implications and said: I didn't see my students until the following day as they are out of town. The first comment they made, unanimously, was "There was a question on touch - for 6 marks!!" They had been taught about the effects of touch, I used... |
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Alison Budd
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GCSE Applications and Implications and said: I agree with Debra's last comment 100%. The response I got from AQA was the same as Angela received.... |
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kelly
commented on PSYA1 revision posters- COGNITIVE: thanks :) I have uploaded some for research methods and attachment now |
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nicole preston
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one key book for Psychology? and said: I agree with the rough guide to psychology book, I recomend this to the Y11 going into Y12 and they often appear in September with what they enjoyed and sometimes questions!... |
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ruby slippers
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'Micro Teach' Help please ? and said: Hello Lesley - its for an interview - and I am scared I am trying to make it too complicated - 23 A2 students......for 15 mins - not much scope for feedback is there ?... |
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13 hours ago
Jonathan Firth suggested a video called A World Of Pain - Meera Syal On Self Harm: Author/actress Meera Syal investigates why self-harm is spiralling in Britain. It is estimated ... |
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Kylie Crawley
★ uploaded a resource called Edexcel Unit 2 Methodology Revision: Three sheets (need to be blown up to A3 size) for students to complete to help them revise the ... |
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kelly
uploaded a resource called PSYA1 attachment revision pages/posters: revison pages- students can complete to use as a visual aid to revison, my students quite like ... |
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Mehmet
uploaded a resource called Relationships and culture sample essay AQAa Unit 3: Discuss romantic relationships in different cultures (24 marks)
I adapted an essay from this ... |
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Mehmet
uploaded a resource called Social influence and gender AQA-A: visual PP using cardwell and flanagan companion. You could give students reading and then ask them ... |
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Jade
uploaded a resource called Revision Card Game G544 Section B: The aim of these cards is for students to create links between the different approaches, issues ... |
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gill ries
commented on Edexcel Revision booklet - biological: Thanks Amy, this is really good for all levels of ability. You have obviously worked hard compile |
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Lesley Ravenscroft ★ replied to a forum post
'Micro Teach' Help please ? and said: hi, is this for a revision session, an interview or Oftsted (or even something else?).... |
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Suzanne
commented on Celebrity attitude scale: I already have this scale but I am unsure of the 'boundaries' to self mark? Has anyone got an idea? |
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Natalie Minaker ★ replied to a forum post
New NQT please help - trips!!! and said: How come this thread has ended up on the front page of the forum? It's from 2010, and no-one has commented on it- aside from me commenting on how noone has commented on it that is... |
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Jenny Baines
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G544 Developmental Approach Issues and debates and said: Holistic as it looks at development of all behaviours e.g. Moral development; cognitive development. I set a question asking them to debate nature / nurture as it covers both!... |
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Lesley Ravenscroft ★ commented on Edexcel Revision booklet - biological: Really useful, Thanks Amy |
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Jenny Baines
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Ethnocentrism question on Alternatives to Imprisonment G543 and said: Take a broad view, OCR seem to be happy with evaluating research so something that is researched in the UK is not generalisable to USA and vice versa. There are some obvious studies e.g. Eberhardt "Looking Deathworthy", I believe Gillis... |
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Kim lowles
commented on Anomalistic Psychology unit (complete): Very kind of you to share such a helpful resource. Thank you |
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Helen Kitching
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Clive Wearing: a life outside of time: ATP 2012 Conference and said: Check out the News section on Psychexchange for details of our special guest speaker, Deborah Wearing's fantastic workshop.... |
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ruby slippers
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'Micro Teach' Help please ? and said: hello
I have been asked to do a 15 minute micro teach - AQA despression - one biological or psychological treatment and to evaluate the effectivness of the treatment. 15 minutes isn't so long - any ideas for something thats... |
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elizabeth ward
commented on Observation practical plan (AQA Resesarch Methods): Many thanks Joanne - a brilliant practical activity. |
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kelly
uploaded a resource called PSYA1 research methods revision pages: students can complete and use as a visual aid to revision. My students to seem to quite like ... |
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Linda Mortimer
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Glyndwr University's eLearning MSc in Teaching of Psychology and said: I know, but I am quite enjoying my children being a bit older (14 and 12) and more independent which means I have time to do things like go out to lunch on my day off, go running, do the housework and gardening and decorating without any... |
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debra west
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GCSE Applications and Implications and said: Can I just say that it does not say they need to know a study on touch in the specification. It says they need to understand the role that touch plays in NVC but nowhere does it say they need to know a specific study. The Argyle,... |
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Andrew McGinty
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Glyndwr University's eLearning MSc in Teaching of Psychology and said: Linda,
The way I looked at the time issue was that, when would I have more time than I have now? Probably the same or less in the future so might as will get on with it now!
Fiona has put her email address earlier in the... |
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mohsin commented on PSYA1 revision posters- COGNITIVE: Excellent resource! Thank you very much for sharing this awesome resource. Great way to consolidate |
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16 hours ago
Jamie Davies ★ commented on Edexcel Revision booklet - biological: This is really excellent Amy. Thank you. |
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amy
uploaded a resource called Edexcel Revision booklet - biological: This can help as an pack to help lower ability students. I also use this to give extra worksheet ... |
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mohsin commented on Cheat Sheet - Media Psychology - PSYA4: Excellent resource : D |
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Linda Mortimer
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Glyndwr University's eLearning MSc in Teaching of Psychology and said: thank you Andrew, that is really helpful. I'm going to give it some thought.... |
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Lesley Ravenscroft ★ uploaded a resource called Edexcel Unit 1 Who Wants to Be A Millionaire: Made for a revision session today ... |
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ATAAnna
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Using the Importation Model and said: I fully agree with Lorca. The Jan 2012 Mark Scheme says that the importation model is fine but teachers who have been to meetings have been told otherwise. Calling AQA was no good - i've been told to send an email but whenever... |
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Rob Hudson updated their status to exam prep, that is all |
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Elizabeth uploaded a resource called Criteria for Agoraphobia: Study notes: DSM-IV-TR Criteria of Agoraphobia ... |
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Rob Hudson commented on Classical conditioning through stories for GCSE: This is really good, thank you! :D |
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17 hours ago
Caroline Freeman ★ replied to a forum post
G544 Developmental Approach Issues and debates and said: I've attempted to solve this by telling my students that some of OCR's so-called approaches (mainly this one and individual differences) are essentially 'eclectic' so refuse to sit neatly into the issues/debates boxes. The correct... |
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Caroline Freeman ★ replied to a forum post
A Level reform and said: A level Psychology will not be made compulsory for admission to degree courses as long as public schools continue in not offereing it as a subject.
The experience of Holly's friend, above, chimes with me. There are so many... |
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Lorca
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Using the Importation Model and said: I struggle to get out to exam board meetings and find it really irritating that advice/guidelines or whatever else they like to call it are given in this way. I follow the syllabus and read all mark schemes and reports, surely that is... |
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Andrew McGinty
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A Level reform and said: Here it is
http://www.ofqual.gov.uk/files/2012-04-03-fit-for-purpose-a-levels.pdf... |
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Holly ★ replied to a forum post
A Level reform and said: Hi,
Some sort of link might be useful. I spent a lot of time this evening looking for this report and cannot find it. Obviously I am not savvy enough to know where to look.
However, never being afraid to comment in ignorance -... |
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Gemma Holman
uploaded a resource called Quiz forensic Quiz: Hope this is useful. This is a very quick powerpoint I put togther for the end of a 3 hour revision ... |
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nb
uploaded a resource called Individual Differences Past Papers: Past Exam questions combined into one file. ... |
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marie
commented on Biological theories of Addiction: all your resources are amazing |
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ruth sell
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GCSE Applications and Implications and said: I take it that is the response from AQA? That is exactly what i was stating in my post. - i interpreted the specification so taught them a study into ALL of the concepts mentioned - otherwise how else would they understand the way... |
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Angela McKinley
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GCSE Applications and Implications and said:
Thank you for your email of 16 May.
The Specification states that students should be taught the following:
Types of non-verbal communication,... |
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ruth sell
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GCSE Applications and Implications and said: I dont agree with the comments about the "touch " study. The specification clearly states it.....
Types of non-verbal communication, including;functions of eye contact (Argyle 1975); regulating the flow ofinformation in... |
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nb
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New NQT please help - trips!!! and said: I am definately looking into the mbi seminars. They have a few that are relevant to the AQA A spec.... |
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nb
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Social Sciences trip in July - any ideas - PLEASE and said: Hi Helen,
What are the costs fo the trip you have organised and where can i get the necessary details.... |
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RHenshaw
uploaded a resource called Aggression: A summary of the key theories on aggression ... |
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Victoria Kyle
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Social Sciences trip in July - any ideas - PLEASE and said: Nottingham Trent University do a number of courses for Social Science post-16 students. I am taking my Year 12s for a Psychology Masterclass in Online Gaming, Gambling, and Addiction in preparation for A2 in June.... |
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Themott
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Using the Importation Model and said: Margaret, just read your comment and am still confused. Has this so called change happened after the January exam? In the most recent mark scheme it states
"Research may include explanations and/or studies. ... |
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fusion
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G544 Developmental Approach Issues and debates and said: You can't really define the developmental approach as one or the other of these as it depends on which theory of development you are talking about e.g using the core studies Piaget would argue primarily nature - fixed stages which... |
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Elisabeth Brookes ★ commented on Cheat Sheet - Media Psychology - PSYA4: Thanks for this ... I will add it to my revision booklet |
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Themott
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Using the Importation Model and said: Can I also join the confused? Where or when did AQA say that the importation model wasn't acceptable? Surely there are several different ways of explaining institutional aggression? Importation model, deprivation model, power... |
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Margaret
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Using the Importation Model and said: Hi Anna,
Sorry to create mass panic - I only found this out a few weeks ago through my local meeting of Psychology teachers. Someone had been to an AQA training session where it was made explicit that questions on... |
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Gayle
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G544 Developmental Approach Issues and debates and said: Please can someone help as am tearing my hair out about this! As I am teaching issues and debates, students keep asking me where the developmental approach lies in relation to these. Is it reductionist or holistic? Is it... |
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diligencia
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Using the Importation Model and said: I marked the paper in Jan and we allowed it then as the markscheme shows
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diligencia
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Using the Importation Model and said: Have AQA said they are discounting it? Where?
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Cara Flanagan
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Using the Importation Model and said: A am confused. This seems to suggest that the two models are OK for institituional aggression. But in your first post you say that they aren't.... |
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anna
commented on AS PSYA1 REVISION- Cognitive, developmental, research methods- revision pages: thanks kelly this is great for memory |
