The ability to communicate, whether it is socially, academically, or professionally is a great skills to both acquire and hone. While all students would have been encouraged to practise and improve on their communication skills in school, it is truly at University when communication skills come to the fore. For example, you might have an […]
Essential Time Management Skills Time management skills are essential for university students to succeed academically and maintain a healthy work-life balance. While some of these time management skills might have been important at school level, at Uni, you will be expected to juggle a lot more areas of your life, on your own, and without […]
Critical thinking skills are an essential part of every learning experience regardless of the degree-type you are pursuing at University level. These skills allow you to actively engage with ideas, concepts and arguments. They will also encourage you to think and consider information and evidence analytically, challenge assumptions, consider alternative perspectives before arriving at a […]
It was not that long ago that the use of mobile devices and social media in to schools and in to the classroom was something that left educators quaking. All they could see were the bad outcomes of students glued to their screens and the negative impacts of social media.
Your exam period is posibly one of the most stressful periods ever in your entire student life. All the years of your hard work culminating in just a few hours of testing. Regardless, once the paper is over, you have to accept that you’ve done your best, and that you no longer have any immediate […]
Exam season is upon us here in the UK. Thousands and thousands of students of Year 11 and Year 13 (A levels) will put their last couple of years of hard work to the test. Meanwhile their parents will be on tenterhooks throughout the next month at least.
Section A: Unseen Poetry In Section A of Paper 1, you have to answer one 20-mark question based on an ‘unseen’ poem. The unseen poem is one that is not derived from the anthology. This 20 mark essay question requires you to explore the meaning and effects created in the poem. The poem will be reproduced in the […]
Section B:Anthology Poetry This section of the test was not tested during the Covid years (2021, 2022). The complete paper has been reinstated from January 2023 onwards. In Section B of Paper 1, you have to answer one out of a choice of two questions. Aim: develop skills to compare a range of poetry One 30 […]
This is one of five options for Section C Modern Prose in Paper 1 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Section C – Modern Prose Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the prose text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create meaning and effects. […]
This is one of five options for Section C Modern Prose in Paper 1 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Section C – Modern Prose Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the prose text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create meaning and effects. […]
This is one of five options for Section C Modern Prose in Paper 1 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Section C – Modern Prose Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the prose text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create meaning and effects. […]
This is one of five options for Section C Modern Prose in Paper 1 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Section C – Modern Prose Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the prose text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create meaning and effects. […]
This is one of five options for Section C Modern Prose in Paper 1 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Section C – Modern Prose Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the prose text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create meaning and effects. […]
This is one of six options for Section B Heritage Texts in Paper 2 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create effects. You should also understand the relationship between the […]
This is one of six options for Section B Heritage Texts in Paper 2 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create effects. You should also understand the relationship between the […]
This is one of six options for Section B Heritage Texts in Paper 2 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create effects. You should also understand the relationship between the […]
This is one of six options for Section B Heritage Texts in Paper 2 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create effects. You should also understand the relationship between the […]
This is one of six options for Section B Heritage Texts in Paper 2 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create effects. You should also understand the relationship between the […]
This is one of six options for Section B Heritage Texts in Paper 2 of the Edexcel English Literature IGCSE. Here, you will need to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the text, including the ways in which writers use language, form and structure to create effects. You should also understand the relationship between the […]
There are two exam papers for Edexcel English Literature A with 90:60 mark distribution for 60:40 percent. The outline below shows the type of exam questions for each of the papers and how the marks and calculated for each. Here is the exam paper analysis for Edexcel English literature iGCSE Spec A based on the […]