OCR GCSE (9-1) Economics: Second Edition


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This fully updated student textbook for OCR GCSE Economics will help you develop an understanding of the principles of economics and its impact outside the classroom. This new edition is specially designed to make economics accessible and help you tackle complex topics with confidence. - Includes new, up-to-date case studies to demonstrate how economic concepts can be applied in the real world - Highlights key terms throughout to increase your confidence and improve your essay-writing skills, with cross-references between different topics in the specification - Develops your analysis and evaluation skills through classroom activities and full practice questions, plus a revised 'evaluate this' feature, demonstrating how questions are structured and helping you to recognise command words - Helps you apply your developing knowledge of economic theory and issues to a wider economic context




OCR GCSE (9-1) Economics Workbook


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My Revision Notes: OCR GCSE (9-1) Economics


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Key content coverage is combined with practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge. With My Revision Notes, every student can: - Plan and manage a successful revision programme using the topic-by-topic planner - Consolidate their knowledge by working through clear and focused coverage of the OCR GCSE Economics specification - Test understanding and identify areas for improvement with regular 'Check your understanding' activities and answers, plus end-of-topic 'I can' checklists - Improve exam technique through practice questions, expert tips and examples of typical mistakes to avoid - Revise, remember and accurately use key economics terms with definitions throughout for quick and easy reference




OCR GCSE (9–1) Citizenship Studies


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An OCR endorsed textbook. Association for Citizenship Teaching Quality Mark resource. Encourage students of all abilities to develop an enthusiastic interest in contemporary UK society with knowledge-boosting activities and assessment support for the changed content and assessment criteria; produced by the leading Citizenship publisher and OCR's Publishing Partner. - Equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to fulfil their potential by working through a variety of developmental activities that are suitable for all ability levels - Provide opportunities for students to learn and practise the research, analytical, interpretative and evaluative skills required under the 2016 specification - Bring the key issues and concepts in Citizenship Studies to life using a bank of real-life case studies to enrich students' learning experience - Build students' confidence approaching assessment with targeted assessment preparation, guidance on crafting successful responses and practice questions that include plenty of source analysis tasks - Deliver high-quality lessons that meet the differing needs of your students, following an engaging teaching pathway created by a skilled teacher with extensive examining experience




The Sociology of Globalization


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List of Figures, Tables and Boxes p. vi Introduction: Concepts of Globalization p. 1 1 Perspectives on Globalization: Divergence or Convergence? p. 19 2 The History of Globalization: Pre-modern, Modern or Postmodern? p. 43 3 Technology, Economy and the Globalization of Culture p. 67 4 The Globalization of Culture: Homogeneous or Hybrid? p. 89 5 Global Migration: Inequality and History p. 105 6 The Effects of Migration: Is Migration a Problem or a Solution? p. 120 7 The Global Economy: Capitalism and the Economic Bases of Globalization p. 135 8 Global Inequality: Is Globalization a Solution to World Poverty? p. 159 9 Politics, the State and Globalization: The End of the Nation-state and Social Democracy? p. 188 10 Global Politics and Cosmopolitan Democracy p. 214 11 Anti-globalization and Global Justice Movements p. 239 12 The Future World Order: The Decline of American Power? p. 259 13 War and Globalization p. 287 Conclusion p. 310 Acknowledgements p. 316 References p. 317 Index.




GCSE Economics


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GCSE Economics has been specifically written to meet the requirements of the National Criteria and covers the new GCSE syllabuses completely. The book is a stand-alone course companion and includes everything needed for GCSE Economics courses - knowledge, course-work, exam guidance and homework activities. It is written in a straightforward style and, wherever possible, theory and knowledge are supported with visual material. Case studies based on a fictional village, as it progresses through various stages of economic development, are used throughout the text and are tiered according to the degree of difficulty.




OCR GCSE Home Economics Child Development


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This Evaluation Pack contains the OCR GCSE Home Economics: Child Development, Second Edition Student Book and accompanying support material. Order it today to see how this series will provide your students with the tools and understanding they need to inc




AQA Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)


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Working independently does not mean going it alone: be guided through the Extended Project from start to finish and every stage in between. Written by Christine Andrews, who has extensive experience of EPQs, this step-by-step course companion will help you to: - Tackle every stage, including choosing a topic and planning your time, developing your project and keeping a log, and delivering the presentation and evaluating your finished product. - Make the most of opportunities to practise the skills required, with activities you can adapt as necessary. - Get inspired with a wealth of examples from different types of projects. - Develop effective strategies to avoid common pitfalls. - Create a project you can be proud of - one you can use in your personal statement, to make your university application stand out. Also available are PowerPoint presentations and a scheme of work put together by the author to facilitate the 30 hours of taught content. The presentation and scheme of work are not part of the AQA approval process.




GCSE Mathematics for OCR Higher Student Book


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A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2015 GCSE Mathematics qualifications. Endorsed for the OCR J560 GCSE Mathematics Higher tier specification for first teaching from 2015, this Student Book provides full coverage of the new GCSE Mathematics qualification. With a strong focus on developing problem-solving skills, reasoning and fluency, it helps students understand concepts, apply techniques, solve problems, reason, interpret and communicate mathematically. Written by experienced teachers, it also includes a solid breadth and depth of quality questions set in a variety of contexts. GCSE Mathematics Online - an enhanced digital resource incorporating progression tracking - is also available, as well as Problem-solving Books, Homework Books and a free Teacher's Resource.




AQA Economics GCSE


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"'AQA GCSE Economics' is the only resource to have been developed with and exclusively endorsed by AQA. With a real focus on tracking individual progress, you can improve your students' chance of exam success through a unique blend of print and electronic resources"--publisher.