Professional development

GCSE English Literature: Mark scheme guidance and application

This AQA on-demand course will give expert instruction from a senior AQA examiner in how to apply mark schemes to key question types as well as providing the opportunity to take part in marking activities. You... This AQA on-demand course will give expert instruction from a senior AQA examiner in how to apply mark schemes to key question ty...

1 event  |  Reference: LITGOE1

GCSE English Literature: Preparing for 2025 (Paper 1)

This AQA training course will strengthen teacher confidence in supporting students in preparation for 2025 exams. We will reflect on specific outcomes of summer 24 by examining student responses to identify are... This AQA training course will strengthen teacher confidence in supporting students in preparation for 2025 exams. We will reflect ...

4 events  |  Reference: LITGZW2

GCSE English Literature: Preparing for 2025 (Paper 2)

This AQA training course will strengthen teacher confidence in supporting students in preparation for 2025 exams. We will reflect on specific outcomes of summer 24 by examining student responses to identify are... This AQA training course will strengthen teacher confidence in supporting students in preparation for 2025 exams. We will reflect ...

4 events  |  Reference: LITGZW1

GCSE English Literature: Reignite your teaching of poetry

This course is designed to reignite your enthusiasm for teaching poetry. Showcasing poems from our new poetry cluster, Worlds and Lives, we will explore different approaches to the teaching and learning of poet... This course is designed to reignite your enthusiasm for teaching poetry. Showcasing poems from our new poetry cluster, Worlds and ...

3 events  |  Reference: LITGBW5

GCSE English Literature: Talking about our changes

We are making some exciting changes to our GCSE English Literature specification to ensure our set text offer is more diverse, balanced and inclusive. We are making some exciting changes to our GCSE English Literature specification to ensure our set text offer is more diverse, bal...

1 event  |  Reference: LITGOE2

GCSE French, German and Spanish: Getting to grips with the new speaking tests

This AQA training course will provide an in-depth understanding of the conduct and requirements of the new GCSE French, German and Spanish speaking tests. This will contain detailed and updated information that... This AQA training course will provide an in-depth understanding of the conduct and requirements of the new GCSE French, German and...

4 events  |  Reference: MFLGBW7

GCSE Languages: Conducting Speaking Tests (on-demand)

This recorded training course covers all aspects of conducting the speaking tests for summer 2024/25. This course is ideal for both experienced teachers and teachers new to conducting speaking tests. This cours... This recorded training course covers all aspects of conducting the speaking tests for summer 2024/25. This course is ideal for bot...

1 event  |  Reference: MFLGBO1

GCSE Languages: Deep dive into the new AQA GCSE speaking test (on-demand)

On this recorded AQA event you will find out more about the new AQA GCSE Paper 2 speaking test for first exam in 2026. John Halksworth, one of our senior associates for Spanish will talk you through the new te... On this recorded AQA event you will find out more about the new AQA GCSE Paper 2 speaking test for first exam in 2026. John Halks...

1 event  |  Reference: MFLGLO2

GCSE MFL: Introduction to the new specification (on-demand)

This recorded AQA training course will provide a detailed overview of the new GCSE specification. This course is a repeat of the live online event held in early autumn 2023. Booking onto this course will provi... This recorded AQA training course will provide a detailed overview of the new GCSE specification. This course is a repeat of the ...

1 event  |  Reference: MFLGLO1

GCSE Spanish: Preparing to teach Part 1 (Paper 1 and 2) (on-demand)

This recorded AQA training course will provide a detailed look at papers 1 and 2 of the new specification, focusing on the new content and how it will be assessed. Our expert trainer will guide you through the ... This recorded AQA training course will provide a detailed look at papers 1 and 2 of the new specification, focusing on the new con...

1 event  |  Reference: SPAGPO2