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GCSE Geography: Mark scheme guidance and application (Live online)

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Course summary

Course description

Suitable for

This live AQA training course will provide you with guidance on how to apply the mark scheme to key questions /question types. You will have the opportunity to take part in marking activities and discussion led by a senior AQA examiner to help with preparation for 2025/26 mock marking.

  • Develop a greater understanding of how to apply the mark scheme
  • Apply accuracy when identifying a level/awarding a mark
  • Identify typical features and characteristics of responses at different levels/marks
  • Analyse and discuss the application of mark schemes with a senior examiner to strengthen your understanding

Suitable for all teachers of GCSE Geography, particularly useful for those who aren't current AQA examiners.