Resource list
Please find below a list of free resources to help support you with the delivery of the Psychology specification.
Please note that resources without the ‘AQA approved’ badge have not been through our approval process, even if AQA is used in the title.
Associations
Name of association | Link |
|---|---|
American Psychological Association (APA) | The APA Dictionary of Psychology APA Teachers of Psychology in secondary schools The OPL library of demonstrations provides interactive studies and examples to explain, explore and apply psychological concepts. |
Association for Psychological Science | |
Association of Teachers of Psychology (ATP) | |
BBC | |
| British Psychological Association (BPS) | |
BIPP Network - BAME in Psychiatry & Psychology An initiative holding quarterly panel discussions, talks, workshops, and/or presentations at King’s College London, delivered by psychiatrists, psychologists, and mental health practitioners. Its activities provide insight, guidance, and knowledge on accessing careers in psychiatry and psychology for individuals of BAME background; the activities increase exposure to, learning, and discussion of cross-cultural or BAME psychological theory, practice and research. | BIPP Network |
| BME Diversifying Psychology away from its White, Western Bias | BME |
| Freud Museum | |
| Association of Black Psychologists (UKABPsi) |
Resource websites
Name of resource website | Link |
|---|---|
Physics and Maths Tutor | |
Psychology4A | |
| Psychlotron | Psychlotron |
| Quizlet | Quizlet |
| Simply Psychology | Simply Psychology |
| Tumblr | Tumblr: teach psychology |
| Tutor2U | Tutor2U |
YouTube channels
Name of YouTube channel | Link |
|---|---|
Crash Course Psychology | |
Miss Earle’s Psychology | |
PsychBoost | |
Red Psychology | |
Super Psychology | |
TeacherTube | |
Ted Talks (Psychology) | |
The Psych Show | |
Tutor2U |
Classroom posters and displays
Free posters that you can download.
Name of poster or display | Link |
|---|---|
APA | The Skilful Psychology Student The Scope and Breadth of Psychology |
| AQA | Options evening: posters |
| BPS Psychology Careers posters | BPS Careers posters |
| NST | |
| Pictures/biographies of famous psychologists | Pictures of famous psychologists |
| Tutor2U |
Super-curricular activity
Stretch and challenge and enhancing a students’ personal statements.
Name of super-curricular activity | Link |
|---|---|
MOOCS (Psychology) | |
Open Learn (Psychology) | |
Psychology Today | |
Staircase 12 Oxford University (Psychology) | An online hub of resources and information from Oxford University, for students thinking about applying to top universities. |
| Science Friday | Science Friday resources |
| TedTalks (Mental Health) | TedTalk Mental Health playlist |
| Psychology Review magazine | Hodder Education – Psychology Review |
Learning apps for students
Name of app | Detail | Link |
|---|---|---|
Seneca | Revision app for AQA A-level Psychology |