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    • Oct 16, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    GCSE Computer Science Podcast 1 - September 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 22:01


    This is the first of a series of podcasts that focusses on OCR’s Computing offer and support.  The series will cover the practical side of delivering our qualifications and provides hints, tips and a review of resources available to you.   https://ocr.org.uk/subjects/computing/

    Students’ questions about grade boundaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 10:56


    We answer students’ top questions about grade boundaries. With thanks to The Student Room.

    New A level Special – OCR Maths Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2017 29:36


    In this podcast, OCR Maths Subject Advisors discuss the our new accredited A and AS level Mathematics and Further Mathematics. Hear about all the key changes and learn more about our approach to developing the specifications. Download the specification today ocr.org.uk/alevelmaths

    Student podcast on defining globalisation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2016 9:03


    OCR have created podcast scripts that you can use as a teaching resource for the 'Globalisation and digital social world' topic on Component 3 of the A Level. Here, two OCR sociology students from Gateway College read the OCR podcast script resource on how you can define - and the problems of defining - globalisation.

    New A level Special – OCR Maths Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2016 45:17


    The new A and AS level specifications for maths and further maths are now live on ocr.org.uk/alevelmaths. This month we talk in depth about all the key changes, and discuss our 2 reformed specifications.

    The OCR English Podcast – Episode 2 - May 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2016 19:37


    Termly discussions of the current issues and ideas in UK English education, assessment and specification delivery with the OCR English team. In this episode we explore the study of Shakespeare in the classroom. For more information please email english@ocr.org.uk or follow us on twitter @ocr_english

    The OCR English Podcast – Episode 1 - April 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2016 24:16


    Termly discussions of the current issues and ideas in UK English education, assessment and specification delivery with the OCR English team. In this first episode we discuss grading systems for the new specifications, the English Subject forum and our resources and support. For more information please email english@ocr.org.uk or follow us on Twitter @ocr_english

    Applying Knowledge of Psychology to the Real World – Exam Component 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2016 26:59


    This podcast focuses on Section C of Component 2. We discuss the specification requirements and some examples of applying psychology to novel sources.

    Expert Answers on Psychological Studies, Areas and Debates – Exam component 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2016 26:38


    During this podcast, we discuss the specification content for component 2 and the related exam requirements. The podcast supports the teaching of OCR’s Psychology A Level.

    Experts Answers on Research Methods – Exam component 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2016 32:23


    In this edition we discuss the specification content for component 1 and the related exam requirements. The podcast supports the teaching of OCR’s Psychology A Level.

    January 2016 - The OCR Maths Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2016 38:38


    In our first Podcast of 2016 we discuss CPD, consultations, and ask what are the team’s favourite mathematical images.

    December 2015 - The OCR Maths Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2015 33:48


    We’re back!! After a brief hiatus the maths team is back and discussing ideas for Xmas activities along with what we’ve been working on over the past few months.

    Social Psychology Core Study - Bocchiaro et al. (2012)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2015 17:07


    This podcast discusses Social Psychology and Bocchiaro’s study where we look at background, method, results, conclusions, methodological issues and compare with Milgram.

    Debates in Psychology – Reductionism versus Holism

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2015 13:34


    Here we debate reductionism versus holism. We discuss the different positions within the debate, research to support each argument and link it to other debates. This podcast is for teachers and students.

    Debates in Psychology - Freewill versus Determinism

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2015 12:31


    In this podcast we debate freewill versus determinism - the different positions within the debate, research to support each argument and link it to other debates.

    Cognitive Psychology Core Study - Grant et al. (1998)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2015 11:21


    In this podcast we talk about the Cognitive area and the background, method, results, conclusions, methodological issues and implications of Grant’s study.

    Biological Psychology Core Study - Casey et al. (2011)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2015 21:05


    In this edition we discuss Bio Psychology and Casey’s study where we look at background, method, results and evaluation. The podcast supports the teaching of OCR’s Psychology A Level.

    Episode 13 - September 2015 - The OCR Maths Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2015 30:16


    In this month’s podcast, we discuss “back-to-school” ideas, first teaching of the new GCSE (9-1) Maths qualification and how the reform process benefits the development of new qualifications.

    Episode 12 - August2015 - The OCR Maths Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2015 33:52


    This month, With the end of the summer holidays looming the maths team discuss interesting resources and education projects to help teachers get back into the swing of things!

    Episode 11 - July2015 - The OCR Maths Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2015 25:43


    This month, a slightly belated episode recorded live at the MEI conference in Bath. We talk to some of the presenters and discuss ideas from the brilliant sessions we attended

    Episode 10 - June 2015 - The OCR Maths Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2015 32:35


    This month, a brief GCSE update, Statistics qualification reform and a ton of new resources, plus special guests the OCR history team. Follow us on twitter @ocr_maths

    Episode 9 - May 2015 - The OCR Maths Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2015 30:32


    This month, new resources, roadshows and CPD. Follow us on twitter @ocr_maths

    Episode 8 - April 2015 - The OCR Maths Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2015 41:34


    This month, all about Cambridge Maths. Follow us on twitter @ocr_maths

    Episode 7 - March 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2015 29:54


    This month, school visits, CPD, and GCSE reources. Follow us on twitter @ocr_maths

    The OCR Maths Podcast – Episode 6 – February 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2015 34:53


    This month, How to teach division, and supporting qualifications for GCSE. Follow us on twitter @ocr_maths

    The OCR Maths Podcast – Episode 5 – January 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2015 32:25


    This month, How to teach problem solving, CPD and the entry level certificate. Follow us on twitter @ocr_maths

    The OCR Maths Podcast – Episode 4 – December 2014

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2014 35:32


    This month, Xmas lessons, A level delays, Core maths and predicted grades. follow us on twitter @ocr_maths

    The OCR Maths Podcast - Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2014 29:47


    A monthly podcast from the OCR Maths team. This month, Core maths, A level and teaching Surds. follow us on twitter @OCR_Maths

    The OCR Maths Podcast - Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2014 35:17


    A monthly discussion of the current issues and ideas in UK maths education and assessment with the OCR Maths team. For more information email maths@ocr.org.uk or follow us on twitter @OCR_Maths

    The OCR Maths Podcast - Episode 2: GCSE special

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2014 30:31


    A monthly discussion of the current issues and ideas in UK maths education and assessment with the OCR Maths team. This month we talk about how we developed our GCSE, how GCSE maths is changing and how OCR can support you

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