Teacher CPD

Understand what the examiners are looking for in top-grade answers and understand how you can help students to meet those criteria.

This highly interactive workshop is 90 minutes via Teams.

• Focus in detail on essays and sources and interpretations, identifying the characteristics of A/A* responses, with reference to the mark schemes and sample answers
• Receive tried-and-tested strategies for boosting analytical and evaluative skills
• Discuss your experiences using the ideas and activities with your students so you can refine and improve future lessonsWho is Melanie Vance?
  • Over 20 years of experience in delivering A level History.
  • Head of Humanities at an outstanding Sixth Form College.
  • Experienced trainer with Hodder Education, AQA and History Rocks.
  • Authored publications for Hodder and contributed to the Access to History series.
  • Recently launched training packages for new A-level teachers.
  • Serves as a lead examiner for a national board, elected Royal Historical Society member, and podcast presenter.

  The ticket allows the teachers from one centre to access the event. Centres will be advised to project the event on to a whiteboard with sound. There will be opportunities for Q&A at the event. You will be sent the invitation prior to the event. Resources will be sent to participating centres. All resources are subject to copyright.