The causes of the ‘Anarchy’: a potted history of Stephen and Matilda - Grant Robertson 18/02/2016 Grant Robertson, Subject Specialist - History and Citizenship, provides an abridged history of the story of why Stephen and Matilda went to war in 1135.
How we support maths teachers - Mathematics subject specialists 09/02/2016 The OCR mathematics subject specialists take a look at how we support maths teachers through a range of resources and CPD opportunities.
Why do we do practical work in school science? - Daniele Gibney 08/02/2016 In her latest blog Daniele Gibney, Subject Specialist - GCE Chemistry, explores the purposes of practical work and how the OCR Practical Endorsement model supports a range of approaches.
Choosing the right topics - Asher Goodenough 19/01/2016 Asher Goodenough, Subject Specialist - History, and team colleagues discuss the topics available in unit 3 of the A Level.
Digital inclusion – the challenge - Ros Kaijaks 18/01/2016 In her first blog Ros Kaijaks, Sector Manager, talks about the challenges faced by many in a digital frenzied world.
The play’s the thing - Molly Bertrand 14/01/2016 A guest blog from Molly Bertrand, a Drama Teacher at Corelli College, Greenwich.
The problem with problem solving part 3 … Finding the maths 27/04/2015 Students sitting the newly reformed maths GCSE from 2017 onwards will be required to do significantly more problem solving in their exams.
The problem with problem solving part 2 02/03/2015 This is part two of my discussion of problem solving in GCSE maths.
The problem with problem solving 16/02/2015 This is the first in a series of blogs exploring the role of problem solving in the new GCSE and the implications for teaching and learning.