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The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) is a popular way to get into teaching, training graduates as qualified teachers. Our guide explains how the PGCE works.
In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, recent guidance on access arrangements for students with special educational needs taking public examinations such as the end-of-school General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) has signalled a commitment to the development of access arrangements in line ...
Is a GCSE a professional qualification?A GCSE is an academic qualification that you can take in a particular subject like English, mathematics, science, art or history. GCSE is the acronym for General Certificate of Secondary Education, which students take in England, Wales and Northern Ireland ...
Here is what works and does not work for revising for GCSEs and A levels. Revision: what doesn’t work So, what definitely does not work when it comes to revision? Using highlighters and rereading. “Everyone uses highlighters; they feel that it really helps them improve their memory. ...
The denominator of a fraction (bottom number) represents the total number of equal parts the whole has been split into; the numerator of a fraction (top number) represents how many of those equal pieces we have. For example, in the fraction \frac{2}{3} , the denominator is 3 (indicat...
What is an Atom ? Atoms are the smallest identifiable units of chemical elements. This topic is school chemistry, high school chemistry up to 14-16 yrs, GCSE in UK.
Chemical substances can therefore be either a pure chemical element or a pure chemical compound. This definition and interpretation is generally considered sufficient for school-level, incl GCSE Chemistry. There are, however, some other definitions e.g. "A form of matter that has both definite...
After significant rises in GCSE and A-level grades during the pandemic, Tes looks at the issue of grade inflation – and the steps that have been put in place to prevent it this year Grade inflation is a phrase that you could hear a lot over the next few weeks as students receive their...
GCSE stands for General Certificate of Secondary Education. It is the part of the National Curriculum taught to pupils aged 14 to 16 in years 10 and 11. It also includes exams, the results of which have a significant bearing on a child’s future career.