Common to all GNVQs is the study of mandatory core skill units, which are in the areas of application of number, communication and information technology. This text is designed to meet the needs of the GNVQ 1995 Core Skill (Communication) specification.
Focuses on helping you become actively engaged in your own learning. This text incorporates active learning strategies to help you succeed in college by introducing a strategy, allowing you to practice it, and asking you to do self-assessments to gain feedback on your own success.
Following the requirements of OCR Geography specification A, this revision guide includes sample exam questions to build students' confidence. It can be used for additional practice either in the classroom or at home and offers advice on exam techniques, map skills and data analysis.
These New editions of the successful, highly-illustrated study/revision guides have been fully updated to meet the latest specification changes. Written by experienced examiners, they contain in-depth coverage of the key information plus hints, tips and guidance about how to achieve top grades in the AS exams.
Designed for college and university students, this book can also be used by practising professionals involved in recreation and leisure services for a variety of populations. It contains topics ranging from programme design to site-specific and population-specific programming implementation.
Bodies, is the perfect introduction to the human body. Each page increases in size as we learn more about the human body from the outside in, from cells and the skin to the brain and the organs. A pull-out page takes a closer look at the body and skeletal systems.
As part of the Nelson Modular Science series, this foundation book focuses on the Foundation Level work in each module. Each Module is covered in self-contained units. Two full-colour support books cover all the Foundation Tier material to Double Award and can be used alongside the main texts as additional support or as stand-alone resources.
Designed to support teaching of 'Animal Farm' for GCSE English Literature exam, this book provides an overview of the text with plot and characters delineated. It focuses on plot, characterisation, theme, language and structure as specified in Assessment Objectives.
This resource has separate books for biology, chemistry and physics, with a teacher's resource pack on customizable CD-ROM or as a printed pack. The series works in conjunction with the Coordianted Science for AQA series, so that coordinated and separate science can be taught alongside.
Intended for incoming freshmen, for whom the college experience is entirely new, this book provides commonsense tips, lists, and stories for dealing with various campus related problems, as well as advice on coping with troublesome roommates, balancing study, work, and play hours, maintaining a healthful diet, hooking up and hanging out, and more.
This text provides a guide to the methodologies for the better planning of construction projects, and explains how planning and monitoring can help a construction organisation obtain good quality design information for tendering and construction purposes.
Collins Revision KS3 Science Levels 3-6 is an all-in-one revision guide and exam practice workbook for Key Stage 3. Written by experienced test markers, it shows how each student can follow their level, test their knowledge, check their answers and improve.
A brand new resource for the revised CLAIT suite of qualifications, providing an essential text for both workshop and home learning. Endorsed by OCR, this will equip you with all the information, skills and practice required to achieve the New CLAIT certification.
Clearly illustrated with examples of written work and useful interactive exercises, this guide will encourage independent learning, helping arts and humanities students to develop effective study habits and learn successful strategies for reading and writing about theoretical texts.
Provides coverage of the core modules of Vocational AS and A Level Business Studies. This work covers the core modules of Vocational AS and A level Business. It contains texts for post-16 students requiring business studies resources for individual core modules. It enables students to purchase texts specifically for the Part Award.
Introducing AS Politics is a new textbook specifically developed to cover the latest AS specifications. It is suitable for use with the AQA, Edexcel and OCR examining boards. The book introduces students to politics in a lively and intelligent way, without bias and without 'dumbing down'.
Offers a CD-ROM designed to test knowledge and perfect exam technique, making it a useful revision tool. This CD gives a feel for the real exam environment, with testing against the clock and approximately 300 multiple choice and other type questions.
This brand new series supports the examined components of English at GCSE, with particular emphasis on the AQA specifications. The series adopts a twin-track approach and comprises two Students' Books, A Practical Approach to Reading Skills and A Practical Approach to Writing Skills, plus two accompanying Teacher's Resource books.
Little is known about how young people experience exclusion. Less still is known about strategies that will effectively re-include them in worthwhile education. In this book, through case studies it is hoped that teachers can learn how effective learning can begin anew.
'Essentials of Physical Geography' uses the combined expertise of three respected geographers to create the ultimate tool for illustrating physical geography concepts and helping students bridge the gap between scientific theory, practical application and the human-environmental interface.
Collins Revision KS3 Science Levels 5-7 is an all-in-one revision guide and exam practice workbook for Key Stage 3. Written by experienced test markers, it shows how each student can follow their level, test their knowledge, check their answers and improve.
Be ready for GCSE Maths 2010 with this new all-in-one revision guide and exam-practice workbook. Written by an experienced examiner, Collins Revision New GCSE Maths Edexcel + AQA Higher shows how each student can follow their level, test their knowledge, check their answers and improve their maths grade.
Useful for in-service exams, certification, and re-certification, this review for the boards exam is an ideal compliment to larger texts for streamlined review in the days and weeks before your exam. This work enables you to maximise your exam preparation time.
Be ready for GCSE Maths 2010 with this new all-in-one revision guide and exam-practice workbook. Written by an experienced examiner, Collins Revision New GCSE Maths Edexcel + AQA Foundation shows how each student can follow their level, test their knowledge, check their answers and improve their maths grade.
Based on teacher research, recommendations and the very successful previous edition Collins have produced an all-in-one revision guide and exam practice workbook for the new GCSE English curriculum. Written by experienced test markers, it shows how each student can follow their level, test their knowledge, check their answers and improve.
An irreverent guide to classroom horrors such as algebra, percentages and probability. It is full of examples and surprising puzzles. It demonstrates that maths is not an isolated realm of abstract thought but has fascinating connections with the world we encounter on a daily basis.
Written by experts with input from residents who have just taken Step 3, this book features three comprehensive practice tests in board format that help you prepare for exam day. It also includes more than 1000 exam-type questions with detailed rationales for both right and wrong answers.
This resource has separate books for biology, chemistry and physics, with a teacher's resource pack on customizable CD-ROM or as a printed pack. The series workw in conjunction with the Separate Science for AQA series, so that coordinated and separate science can be taught alongside each other.
This book is renowned as the most comprehensive yet easy-to-use guide to referencing available. Tutors rely on the advice to guide their students in the skills of identifying and referencing information sources and avoiding plagiarism. This new edition has new and expanded content, especially in relation to latest electronic sources.
Designed to meet the requirements of the OCR leisure and tourism award, this book includes differentiated classroom activities and case studies on current issues to help enhance students' learning. It also offers hints and ideas on making the most of work experience.
Develops algebraic ideas in a logical sequence, and in an easy-to-read manner, without excessive vocabulary and formalism. This title reinforces the following common thread: learn a skill; practice the skill to help solve equations; and, then apply what you have learned to solve application problems.
An audio program that teaches you how to implement successful strategies and principles that allow you to be a high-performing student. It helps you find: how to earn 'A' grades, how to study for maximum effectiveness, how to be a smart learner, and success secrets of top-performing students.
Collins Revision GCSE Citizenship is an all-in-one revision guide and exam practice workbook for Key Stage 4. Written by experienced test markers, it shows how each student can follow their level, test their knowledge, check their answers and improve.
Day-to-day life is full of scenarios where your skill with numbers is tested, whether it's dividing up your share of the restaurant bill, or working out whether you've been overcharged at the checkout. This book contains the various shortcuts, fun tricks and fresh approaches you need to tackle complex calculations.
Based on teacher research, recommendations and successful previous edition Collins have produced an all-in-one revision guide and exam practice workbook for the new GCSE English curriculum. Written by experienced test markers, it shows how each student can follow their level, test their knowledge, check their answers and improve.
Data interpretation tests are fast becoming the most common type of numeracy questions set in psychometric examinations. This title provides over 300 practice data interpretation questions, with answers and detailed explanations to help you improve your score.
This is the third book in a two-tier three book course designed to support the guidelines for Key Stage 3 religious studies and the teaching and assessing requirements of the key stage 3 strategy. It works around the context of the QCA scheme of work and the Locally Agreed Syllabusus.
This book provides you with all the underpinning knowledge for the S/NVQ in Playwork Level 2. Written by experienced Playwork tutors and assessors who have helped candidates achieve their S/NVQ award, it provides everything students need to support their practical work with children and young people. Full coverage of the 2002 standards.
Useful for all teachers, including teachers who do not have specific music knowledge and/or music teaching skills, this title delivers National Curriculum requirements for England and also Scottish attainment targets. Using a modern and contemporary method, it aims to encourage children to express themselves and understand musical arrangements.
Designed to aid the applicant in studying for the Sport Pilot Knowledge Exam by providing answers and explanations for each question in the FAA exam database, this resource encourages self-testing and promotes memory recall and better understanding. Each of the questions from the exam are arranged by subject category.
This resource provides information on strategic planning, master planning, and support systems related to these two types of planning. It includes information on creating organizational alignment, establishing a program evaluation system, and defining other methods of information gathering.
Useful for all teachers, including teachers who do not have specific music knowledge and/or music teaching skills, this title delivers National Curriculum requirements for England and also Scottish attainment targets. Using a contemporary method, it encourages children (especially boys) to express themselves and understand musical arrangements.
Useful for all teachers, including teachers who do not have specific music knowledge and/or music teaching skills, this title delivers National Curriculum requirements for England and also Scottish attainment targets. Using a contemporary method, it encourages children (especially boys) to express themselves and understand musical arrangements.
What can DNA reveal about the history of the human evolution? How will genetic medicine revolutionize healthcare? Why does the moon orbit the Earth while the Earth orbits the Sun? What will the Large Hadron Collider teach us about the dawn of space and time? How did the chaos theory become so ordered? These are just a few of the great questions that science has started to answer. Its wonders underpin technologies that have changed the way we live, from medicine and aeroplanes to mobile phones and the internet. And it satisfies one of humanity
Collins Revision KS3 Maths Levels 3-6 is an all-in-one revision guide and exam practice workbook for Key Stage 3. Written by experienced test markers, it shows how each student can follow their level, test their knowledge, check their answers and improve.