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GCSE Art and Design: Getting Started

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This course is designed to help teachers familiarise themselves with delivering the AQA GCSE Art and Design specification and its assessment requirements.

• Provide a detailed overview of the specification content and structure• Examine student's work to gain a greater understanding of the assessment requirements• Provide suggested teaching approaches and practical strategies • Examine the requirements for NEA• Signpost additional resources and training

All teachers new to teaching the AQA GCSE Art and Design specification.

This course is suitable for teachers both new to teaching and new to teaching the AQA specification.