Description
Exam Board: Edexcel
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: History
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2016
Endorsed for Edexcel
Enable your students to develop high-level skills in their Edexcel A level History breadth and depth studies through expert narrative and extended reading, including bespoke essays from leading academics
- Build a strong understanding of the period studied with authoritative, well-researched content written in an accessible and engaging style
- Ensure continual improvement in students' essay writing, interpretation and source analysis skills, using practice questions and trusted guidance on successfully answering exam-style questions
- Encourage students to undertake rolling revision and self-assessment by referring to end-of-chapter summaries and diagrams across the years
- Help students monitor their progress and consolidate their knowledge through note-making activities and peer-support tasks
- Provide students with the opportunity to analyse and evaluate works of real history, with specially commissioned historians' essays and extracts from academic works on the historical interpretations
Develop high-level skills in Edexcel A Level History through expert narrative and extended reading, including bespoke essays from current academics in the historical interpretations section.
About the Author
Mark Gosling has been teaching history since 1997 and has been an A Level examiner for over 10 years. He has written in the My Revision Notes and History + for Edexcel A Level series and has been a contributor to Access to History Online and Twentieth Century Review. At present Mark is Assistant Headmaster at Victoria College in Jersey. Dr Andrew Flint is a former Head of History at the Stephen Perse Foundation, Cambridge and currently teaches History at Hills Road Sixth Form College, Cambridge. His main research interests are the modern American Presidency, the Christian Conservative movement and China under Mao. He has published in these areas in Presidential Studies Quarterly, 20th Century History Review and Hindsight. Peter Clement is a retired Head of Humanities with an M Phil in Educational Research and MAs in American Studies and Education. He is an experienced examiner at 'A' level and GCSE. He has written titles in the Access to History, History + for Edexcel A Level and My Revision Notes series. Robin Bunce is a historian of political thought based at Cambridge University. He is currently Director of Studies for Politics at Homerton College, and a Fellow in History at St Edmund's College. His most recent work focuses on Black Power as an ideology and a movement in Britain. Sarah Ward is an experienced A Level teacher and examiner and currently completing a DPhil in History at St. Catherine's College, University of Oxford. She is part of the Modern History Review editorial team.
Book Information
ISBN 9781471837630
Author Mark Gosling
Format Paperback
Page Count 544
Imprint Hodder Education
Publisher Hodder Education
Weight(grams) 1300g
Dimensions(mm) 274mm * 212mm * 32mm