Pearson Edexcel A-Level History: Strategies for Success in the 2026 Exams
Course Code: T0299
£289.00
ABOUT THIS COURSE
This brand-new course will provide Pearson Edexcel A-Level History teachers with strategies for preparing students for success in the 2026 exams. It will focus on key areas such as thematic and depth studies, source analysis, and historical interpretation.BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
- Understand the Pearson Edexcel A-Level History specification in depth.
- Learn how to help students improve their essay-writing, source evaluation, and historical interpretation.
- Explore effective teaching strategies for the course's key components.
- Receive resources to use for teaching and exam preparation.
PROGRAMME
10:00am
Mastering the Pearson Edexcel A-Level History Specification
- Breakdown of key exam components: Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 3.
- Review of high-performing student work.
- Structuring lessons to balance depth studies, historical investigations, and source evaluation.
10:55am
Break
11:15am
Teaching Thematic and Depth Studies
- Teaching strategies for thematic and in-depth analysis.
- Practical exercises for building historical arguments.
- Analysing sources and interpreting historical events.
12:15pm
Improving Written Exam Performance
- Supporting students in writing structured and analytical responses.
- Teaching students to evaluate sources critically.
- Helping students develop strong, evidence-backed arguments.
1:00pm
Lunch
2:00pm
Refining Historical Investigations and Coursework
- Guiding students in historical research and investigation.
- How to ensure high-quality coursework assessments.
- Connecting coursework with exam content for a holistic approach.
2:45pm
Planning for Long-Term Success
- Structuring the two-year course to build historical skills progressively.
- Using regular assessments and feedback to monitor student progress.
- Supporting students at varying levels of proficiency.
3:15pm
Final Q&A and Reflection
- Addressing any remaining challenges or questions.
- Key strategies for success in both coursework and exams.
3:30pm
Depart
A-Level - Code: T0299
Pearson Edexcel A-Level History: Strategies for Success in the 2026 Exams
COURSE LEADER
Keith Milne has over 25 years teaching and examining experience. He is Chief Moderator with a major exam board and has authored and advised on a series of popular books including those detailing how to succeed with the NEA. He is an experienced Head of History and leads a number of courses exploring the routes to success at A-Level History.