The common pitfalls of biology practical endorsement 03/03/2026 Subject advisor Andri Achilleos shares feedback from our A Level Biology practical endorsement monitors, Frances Evans and Steve Savill.
British Science Week 2026: could you run a science fair? 24/02/2026 Mike Jackson highlights how a science fair can support students to research their own questions and prepare them for later study.
The use of practical principles across A Level sciences and Cambridge Advanced Nationals Applied Science 19/02/2026 Andri and Amy suggest ways you can use the same practical resources across both A Level sciences and Cambridge Advanced Nationals Applied Science.
How climate links to the Cambridge OCR GCSE and A Level Physics specifications 11/02/2026 Sylvia Knight, Head of Education at the Royal Meteorological Society, discusses climate and physics with Mike Jackson, Cambridge OCR’s Physics subject advisor.
Five historical figures to highlight in science and engineering lessons for LGBT+ History Month 05/02/2026 Amy Brewer, Science Subject Advisor, highlights ways to introduce LGBT+ contributors in science, engineering and D&T lessons this month.
Guidance and support for the use of AI in Applied Science and Human Biology AAQs 02/02/2026 Amy Brewer highlights the opportunities for use and misuse of AI in our Cambridge Advanced Nationals qualifications and gives you the steps to manage and support students’ use of AI.
What does the Curriculum and Assessment Review mean for GCSE and A Level sciences? 07/01/2026 Mike Jackson and Andy Brunning take a look at what the Curriculum and Assessment Review means for our science teachers.
Six black British pioneers of STEM 27/10/2025 In this republished blog post, subject advisor Bethan Foulkes highlights six of Britain’s pioneering black people from science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).
How the National Education Nature Park can support Cambridge OCR qualifications 23/10/2025 Georgia Prasad from the National Education Nature Park discusses how studying and improving school grounds can add value to GCSE and A Level studies.
How the Wildling app can support OCR qualifications, including GCSE Natural History 08/07/2025 In this guest blog, Anthony Rawlins explains how his Wildling app can support teaching and learning by helping students connect with the natural world.