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ABOUT THIS COURSE

Join expert examiner Dr Matthew Kavanagh for this upcoming webinar and discover how you can transform the common mistakes from the 2024 A-Level Politics exams into opportunities for growth and improvement. Learn effective strategies to better prepare your students for future success and elevate your teaching practice. Don’t miss the chance to gain valuable exam insights and enhance your teaching approach.

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING

• Grasp the key lessons to be learnt from the 2024 exams
• Enhance your understanding of how different papers and questions compare in terms of performance
• Obtain a clear overview of areas of concern and discover strategies to address them

PROGRAMME

Welcome, Introductions and Soundcheck

4.00pm

The Written Exams – Overall Reflections

4.05pm

• Feedback from 2024: Maximising student focus – What brought the most reward
• Plan of action- What should we do? How should we do it?

Question Focus – 9-mark questions

4.25pm

• Characteristics of Level 3 responses across papers 1, 2 and 3
• The comparative 9-marker on Paper 2 – what candidates did well, and what they should avoid

Question Focus – 25-mark extract questions

4.50pm

• Lessons to be learnt about analysis, evaluation and comparison to maximise student performance on Section B of papers 1, 2 and 3
• Particular issues regarding the comparative essay on Paper 2

Moving Forward and Maximising Success in 2025 and Beyond

5.45pm

• Practicalities – how to use this webinar in the classroom to enhance students’ exam skills

Webinar Ends

6.00pm

• ark questions, including the particular challenge of dealing with extract questions when it comes to Political Ideas