Science Specification

One of the issues that’s exercising quite a few minds in science education at the moment is how to cover the content in the new GCSE specifications in the time available. Many people are, very understandably, flipping through not only the amount but thinking about the depth of the material… Read More

How do you read a GCSE science specification?  I don’t mean how you cope with the words, but which parts do you pay most attention to? I ask because one of the appendices in the 2011 specifications is likely to have significant impact on questions, both in the external assessments… Read More