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May 2024 Economics update

May 2024 Economics update

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In this update there are details of extensive support for students during the exam period as well as a letter from Ofqual about grading arrangements this summer. If you teach the Economics A specification, there is a clarification on how candidates might approach questions with levels-based mark schemes.

April 2024 Economics update

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May 2024 Economics update

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April 2024 Economics update

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The last three after-school Economics A take place this month. Don't forget that you can listen to previous events with the recordings in our You Tube Channel.

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May 2024 Economics update

April 2024 Economics update

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If you are teaching Business and/or qualifications, you may be interested in other updates on the Business and Enterprise page.

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May 2024 Economics update

April 2024 Economics update

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The FT's free online subscriptions to students aged 16-19, their teachers and schools around the world is a very valuable resource for all Economics teachers.


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Find out about both free and paid-for resources to help support your teaching of Edexcel A level Economics A.

Go to the delivery support page

Find out about:

  • how examiners' reports can help you to better understand the requirements of the different command verbs.
  • the grade boundaries and the notional grade boundaries you can use for mocks.
  • the grade statistics which show the percentage of candidates achieving each grade.

 

Find out about both free and paid-for resources to help support your teaching of Edexcel A level Economics B.

Go to the delivery support page

Find out about:

  • how examiners' reports can help you to better understand the requirements of the different command verbs.
  • the grade boundaries and the notional grade boundaries you can use for mocks.
  • the grade statistics which show the percentage of candidates achieving each grade.

 

Economics A is more traditional and uses models to a greater extent than Economics B.

Economics B comes from the Nuffield tradition which emphasizes the use of business contexts, rather than abstract models, in delivering economics concepts.

Find out about both free and paid-for resources to help support your teaching of IAL Economics.

Go to the delivery support page

Find out about:

  • how examiners' reports can help you to better understand the requirements of the different command verbs.
  • the grade boundaries and the notional grade boundaries you can use for mocks.
  • the grade statistics which show the percentage of candidates achieving each grade.

 

Find out about both free and paid-for resources to help support your teaching of International GCSE Economics.

Go to the delivery support page

Find out about:

  • how examiners' reports can help you to better understand the requirements of the different command verbs.
  • the grade boundaries and the notional grade boundaries you can use for mocks.
  • the grade statistics which show the percentage of candidates achieving each grade.

 

Useful documents

Economics A

Academic
Specification - A level
Specification - A Level (Economics A)
pdf | 1.4 MB
Academic
Specification
Specification - GCSE (Economics)
pdf | 1.2 MB

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