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Digital teaching resources for Psychology, all the major examination boards: AQA, OCR and EDEXCEL (A-Level and GCSE). Message me if you wish to purchase with a school invoice, it can be arranged (amac54@btinternet.com)

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Digital teaching resources for Psychology, all the major examination boards: AQA, OCR and EDEXCEL (A-Level and GCSE). Message me if you wish to purchase with a school invoice, it can be arranged (amac54@btinternet.com)
AQA Psychology, AS and Year 1, complete Paper 2 (all modules)
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AQA Psychology, AS and Year 1, complete Paper 2 (all modules)

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Extensive Powerpoints and Resource/workbooks covering: Paper 2 (Psychology in context) - Approaches in psychology - Biopsychology (mainly Year 1) -Research Methods - Psychopathology (AS only, was included in a bundle for Year 1, paper 1) The author Andy McCarthy is an experience teacher, Lecturer and publisher....
AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS,  BIOPSYCHOLOGY Module
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AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS, BIOPSYCHOLOGY Module

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AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS BIOPSYCHOLOGY Module Part 1 = AS (embedded essential knowledge) & A-Level Year 1 Paper 2 (Psychology in context) Section B Part 2 = A-Level Paper 2 (Psychology in context) Section B Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series ~ AS & YEAR 1 ~ o THE NERVOUS SYSTEM o NEURONS & SYNAPSES o THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM o FIGHT OR FLIGHT RESPONSE ~ YEAR 1 ONLY ~ o LOCALISATION OF FUNCTION o LATERALISATION & SPLIT BRAIN o PLASTICITY AND FUNCTIONAL BRAIN RECOVERY o WAYS OF STUDYING THE BRAIN o CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS o ULTRADIAN & INFRADIAN RHYTHMS o ENDOGENOUS PACEMAKERS & EXOGENOUS ZEITGEBERS Extensive PowerPoint© display (78 slides), photocopy friendly resource book (35 pages) and copy of new article from the BPS, research digest: Broca and Wernicke are dead – it’s time to rewrite the neurobiology of language Recommended accompanying textbook: Psychology A Level Year 1 and AS. Cardwell & Flanagan (Oxford Press). All you need to present this module in one package The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.
Sample Slides from AQA A-Level Psychology: and GCSE Psychology. Also includes a full PPT display cov
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Sample Slides from AQA A-Level Psychology: and GCSE Psychology. Also includes a full PPT display cov

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Sample Slides from AQA A-Level Psychology: and GCSE Psychology. Also includes a full PPT display covering: ‘Predicting from correlatory data: An advanced issue’ LOOK AT SOME SAMPLES BEFORE YOU BUY: Part of the ‘pick-up a module and go’ series 1st Powerpoint covers a selection of slides from: APPROACHES, BIOPSYCHOLOGY and SOCIAL INFLUENCE 2nd Powerpoint is COMPLETE coverage of ‘Predicting from correlatory data: An advanced issue’ + worksheet (essential if you want to know the difference between: a causal criterion and a predictive criterion as an evaluation issue) The full modules, when purchased include a selection from: Teaching notes, Information sheets, Worksheets/Books, Examination style questions, MCQ’s etc The series covers some very up to date issues such as: Deep Brain stimulation (Therapy for OCD), Virtual Reality (Therapy for Phobias) Epigenetics, Mass Spectrometry of the brain and contemporary issues such as: The McDonalds Strip Hoax (part of an evaluation of Milgram) SEE MY TES SHOP FOR INDIVIDUAL MODULES AND ‘BUNDLES’, ALL AT VERY REASONABLE PRICES The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher (over 20 years), lecturer and publisher
AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS  RESEARCH METHODS: WORKBOOK AND THREE PPT's
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AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS RESEARCH METHODS: WORKBOOK AND THREE PPT's

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AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS All you need to present the RESEARCH METHODS MODULE Included in this package: Extensive workbook (108 pages) includes explanations, exercises, exam style questions and an MCQ (with answers) 3 separate PPT displays: One to accompany the workbook (96 slides) One covering the ‘Binomial Sign Test’… simple rationale, worked examples and exercises One covering - 'Predicting from correlations'.... advanced evaluations and includes a worksheet exercise • NB. Introduction to statistical testing: the sign test only appears in the AS specifications (It is covered in the Full A-Level in Year 2) AS Paper 2 (Psychology in Context) Section C A-Level Year 1, Paper 2 (Psychology in Context) Section C Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series Extensive workbook covering every aspect of the specifications for both AS and Year 1 A-Level Psychology: • Introduction to Research Methods • Scientific Processes • Data Handling and analysis The workbook is crammed with information, self-learn exercises, examination style questions, class practical ideas and an MCQ (with answered supplied). The main format is PDF (holds format better for printing. However, feel free to edit or amend the document to suit your needs) The workbook can be used by students for self-learning or as a class teaching aid in conjunction with the PPT's Also in the pipeline are versions tailored to suit all the specifications (OCR, EDEXCEL and EDUQAS) The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher
AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS: APPROACHES IN PSYCHOLOGY Module. The ‘pick-up a module and go
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AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS: APPROACHES IN PSYCHOLOGY Module. The ‘pick-up a module and go

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AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS APPROACHES IN PSYCHOLOGY Module AS Paper 2 (Psychology in context) Section A A-Level Paper 2 (Psychology in context) Section A Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series UPDATED AND IMPROVED (MORE EVALUATIONS AND EXAMINATION STYLE QUESTIONS FOR EACH SECTION ETC) Extensive PowerPoint© display (120 slides) plus FREE BONUS (for non-commercial educational use only) photocopy friendly resource book (52 pages) Recommended accompanying textbook: Psychology Illuminate Publishers: Green Hair and Pink Hair Books Both Year 1 and AS Origins of psychology The Behaviourist Approach Social Learning Theory The Cognitive Approach The Biological Approach Just Year 1 (clearly marked) The Psychodynamic Approach Humanistic Approach Comparisons Plus information on interesting new areas such as Epigenetics and Mass Spectrometry of the brain The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher Positive and or constructive reviews are appreciated, Thanks
AQA A-Level Psychology: The Whole  Paper 1, A-Level Year 1 Examination (Just £45)
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AQA A-Level Psychology: The Whole Paper 1, A-Level Year 1 Examination (Just £45)

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AQA A-Level Psychology: For the Whole A-Level Year 1 Examination Paper1 (7182/1) Introductory Topics in Psychology The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series Extensive PowerPoints© display plus photocopy friendly resource book with teaching notes Covering: Social Influence – Memory - Attachment - Psychopathology Recommended accompanying textbook: Psychology A Level Year 1 and AS. Cardwell & Flanagan (Oxford Press). All you need to present this module in one package The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.
AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS . PSYCHOPATHOLOGY Module. The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series
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AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS . PSYCHOPATHOLOGY Module. The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series

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AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS PSYCHOPATHOLOGY Module AS Paper 2 (Psychology in context) Section B A-Level Paper 1 (Introductory topics) Section D Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series Extensive PowerPoint© display (120 slides) plus photocopy friendly resource book (14 pages) with slide-by-slide teaching notes (limited, because most slides are self-explanatory). All you need to present this module in one package o Definitions of abnormality o Mental Disorders o The behavioural approach to explaining and treating phobias o The cognitive approach to explaining and treating depression o The biological approach to explaining and treating OCD o Also includes: extended evaluations and new therapeutic areas such as Virtual Reality Therapy (Phobias) and Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy (OCD) The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.
AQA ATTACHMENT Module (A-Level Psychology): Year 1 & AS… Just pick up a module and go...
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AQA ATTACHMENT Module (A-Level Psychology): Year 1 & AS… Just pick up a module and go...

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AQA ATTACHMENT Module (A-Level Psychology): Year 1 & AS… Just pick up a module and go... Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS 3) ATTACHMENT Extensive PowerPoint© display (134 slides) A photocopy friendly RESOURCES Book (48 pages, PDF format) Teaching notes (5 pages) to help guide you through the slides All you need to present this module in one package Covers: • Caregiver-infant interactions in humans: reciprocity and interactional synchrony. Stages of attachment identified by Schaffer. Multiple attachments and the role of the father. • Animal studies of attachment: Lorenz and Harlow. • Explanations of attachment: Learning Theory and Bowlby’s Monotrophic Theory. The concepts of a critical period and an internal working model. • Ainsworth’s ‘Strange Situation’. Types of attachment: secure, insecure-avoidant and insecure resistant. • Cultural variations in attachment, including van Ijzendoorn. • Bowlby’s theory of maternal deprivation. • Romanian orphan studies: effects of institutionalisation. • The influence of early attachment on childhood and adult relationships, including the role of an internal working model. The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.
A-Level  and IB Psychology ‘STATS@PSYCH Series’: Statistical Tests + Evaluating Correlations all in one bundle:
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A-Level and IB Psychology ‘STATS@PSYCH Series’: Statistical Tests + Evaluating Correlations all in one bundle:

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A-Level and IB Psychology: All the required Statistical Tests, in one bundle. + bonus EVALUATING CORRELATIONS PPT Suitable for the new examination specifications 2015 and covers the requirements for all the major examination boards This unique PowerPoint© resource, is designed for the experienced teacher and/or teachers who are new to teaching statistics as part of A-level Psychology. Also it requires minimal statistical knowledge to deliver. This resource carefully and clearly demonstrates how to calculate: 1. Introduction 2. Standard Deviation 3. Binomial Sign Test 4. Chi-Square Ӽ² 5. Spearman’s rho 6. Mann Whitney U 7. Wilcoxon T Newly added: The t-tests (related and unrelated)... How to do and how to handle Bonus: Evaluating Correlations "An advanced Issue' (Includes how to calculate the predictive difference between a weak and a strong significant correlation, as an extended evaluation) There are nine PowerPoints© in total (one introductory and then the six statistical tests + the t-tests + evaluating correlations). The slides can be edited/copied to suit and are set out in a way to engage students in a simple yet informative way. Each PPT has an explanation, a progressive worked example and one for the student to attempt themselves. Each innovative resource is designed to be presented as a whole lesson. The stats tests are particularly useful for giving a research project that 'professional edge'. Quite simply, this pack contains everything you need to deliver the statistical tests; simply ‘pick up and go’. The author: Andy McCarthy CPsychol, is a Chartered Psychologist, an experienced publisher, Psychology Teacher/Lecturer and a member of the Royal Statistical Society Reviews: "These are no nonsense PowerPoints which simply talk the viewer through the statistical calculations. The students found it accessible and we could easily flip back through slides for clarification." Claire Barker: Head of Psychology Queen’s College Taunton “Does exactly what it says on the packet, teaches you how to teach the statistical tests: understandable, fun and informative for students.” Dr Agnes Lech: Queen Mary’s London
AQA Memory (New Spec A-Level Psychology: Year 1 & AS)... Just pick up a module and go..
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AQA Memory (New Spec A-Level Psychology: Year 1 & AS)... Just pick up a module and go..

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Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS Complete Memory Module Extensive main module PowerPoint© display (123 slides) All you need to present this module in one package. Full set of slide-by-slide teaching notes (PDF file) Plus extension material: PPT: Amnesia / Brain Scanning Studies PPT x 2: Class experiments for Memory (including Serial Recall) Worksheet: Godden & Baddley (Context Dependency) Covers: What is and types of memory Multi-store model of memory  The working memory model  Explanations for forgetting  Factors affecting accuracy of memory  Improving accuracy of eyewitness testimony The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.
“Evaluating Correlation Data- An Advanced Issue” A-Level Psychology ‘Stats@Psych #2
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“Evaluating Correlation Data- An Advanced Issue” A-Level Psychology ‘Stats@Psych #2

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‘Stats@Psych #2 A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS Suits all examination Board’s new specifications Download pack contains: PowerPoints© (19 slides) 1 x Extension Worksheet (3 pages on PDF file) Based on OFQUAL’s ‘Mathematical requirements and exemplification’ The presentation covers areas including: o An overview of correlatory data and prediction o Spurious correlations o Predicting from correlatory data using: p and r2 o Understanding and applying: sample size (n) effect and standard error (SE) o Quantifying a weak, significant prediction from a strong, significant prediction as an extended evaluation Overall, at least 10% of the marks in assessments for Psychology will require the use of mathematical skills. These skills will be to at least the standard of higher tier GCSE mathematics. The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, Member of the Royal Statistical Society, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher. This unique resource is designed for both experienced teachers and those new to teaching psychology. Quite simply, all you need to pick-up and present with confidence.
AQA Social Influence Module  (A-Level Psychology: Year 1 & AS)... Just pick up a module and go...
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AQA Social Influence Module (A-Level Psychology: Year 1 & AS)... Just pick up a module and go...

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Part of the: The ‘pick-up a module and go’ series AQA A-Level Psychology: Year 1 and AS 1) Social Influence Module Extensive PowerPoint© display (120 slides) plus photocopy friendly workbook (60 pages, PDF format) with teaching notes, resources, activities and crossword puzzles (includes solution). All you need to present this module in one package • Types of conformity • Conformity to social roles • Explanations of obedience • Authoritarian Personality • Explanations of resistance to social influence • Minority influence • Social Influence and social change The author, Andy McCarthy is a Chartered Psychologist, experienced teacher, lecturer and publisher.
How to do statistical tests for A-Level Psychology, Part Two, (all examination boards): STATS@PSYCH
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How to do statistical tests for A-Level Psychology, Part Two, (all examination boards): STATS@PSYCH

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Stats@Psych (Part two) A-Level Psychology ‘How to do the statistical tests: Suitable for all the major examination boards This unique PowerPoint© resource, is designed for the experienced teacher and/or teachers who are new to teaching statistics as part of A-level Psychology. Also it requires minimal statistical knowledge to deliver. This resource carefully and clearly demonstrates how to calculate these major statistical tests: 2(i) Chi-Square Ӽ² 2(ii) Spearman’s rho 2(iii) Mann Whitney U 2(iv) Wilcoxon T These are the second set of PowerPoints presentations (four more major statistical tests). The slides can be edited/copied to suit and are set out in a way to engage students in a simple yet informative way. Each test has an explanation, a progressive worked example and one for the student to attempt themselves. This innovative resource is designed so it can be presented as four whole lessons or used to help make research projects more professional. Quite simply, this pack contains everything you need to deliver these statistical tests: ‘just pick up and go’. The author: Andy McCarthy CPsychol, is a Chartered Psychologist, an experienced publisher, Psychology Teacher/Lecturer and a member of the Royal Statistical Society Reviews: "These are no nonsense PowerPoints which simply talk the viewer through the statistical calculations. The students found it accessible and we could easily flip back through slides for clarification." Claire Barker: Head of Psychology Queen’s College Taunton “Does exactly what it says on the packet, teaches you how to teach the statistical tests: understandable, fun and informative for students.” Dr Agnes Lech: Queen Mary’s London
How to do statistical tests for A-Level Psychology, Part One, (all examination  boards): STATS@PSYCH
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How to do statistical tests for A-Level Psychology, Part One, (all examination boards): STATS@PSYCH

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Stats@Psych (Part One) A-Level Psychology ‘How to do the statistical tests’: Suitable for all the major examination boards This unique PowerPoint© resource, is designed for the experienced teacher and/or teachers who are new to teaching statistics as part of A-level Psychology; also, it requires minimal statistical knowledge to deliver. This resource carefully and clearly demonstrates how to calculate the major statistical tests: 1(i) Introduction 1(ii) Standard Deviation (+ calculation worksheet) 1(iii) Binomial Sign Test These are the first three PowerPoints presentations (one introductory and two statistical tests). The slides can be edited/copied to suit and are set out in a way to engage students in a simple yet informative way. Each test has an explanation, a progressive worked example and one for the student to attempt themselves. This innovative resource is designed so it can be presented as three whole lessons or used to help make research projects more professional. Quite simply, this pack contains everything you need to deliver these statistical tests: ‘just pick up and go’. The author: Andy McCarthy CPsychol, is a Chartered Psychologist, an experienced publisher, Psychology Teacher/Lecturer and a member of the Royal Statistical Society Reviews: "These are no nonsense PowerPoints which simply talk the viewer through the statistical calculations. The students found it accessible and we could easily flip back through slides for clarification." Claire Barker: Head of Psychology Queen’s College Taunton “Does exactly what it says on the packet, teaches you how to teach the statistical tests: understandable, fun and informative for students.” Dr Agnes Lech: Queen Mary’s London
Mathematics for A-Level Psychology Students  (Maths4Psych)...  for all Examination Boards (UK)
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Mathematics for A-Level Psychology Students (Maths4Psych)... for all Examination Boards (UK)

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This bundle includes 1 x fully photo-copiable workbook (over 100 pages) 1 x PPT display (100 slides) to accompany as aid to teaching The workbook progressively covers areas including: o Basic mathematical skills o Decimal / Standard form data o Fractions / Percentages / Ratios o Order of magnitude o Range / Standard Deviation o Measures of central tendency o Graphs / Charts o Algebra o Probability / Significance o Statistical tests Each section includes: detailed explanations, rationales, worked examples, exercises and ‘self-check’ answers. At the end are a range of sample examination papers, covering a variety of potential mathematical questions; also ‘self-check’ answers Overall, at least 10% of the marks in assessments for A-Level Psychology will require the use of mathematical skills. These skills should be at least the standard of higher tier GCSE mathematics. This unique and extensive workbook is designed for both experienced teachers, those new to teaching psychology and students of all abilities. It is fully updated to match the new 2015 specification (first examination: AS 2016 and Year 1 A-level 2017) and is suitable for ALL major Examination Boards. Quite simply, all you need to gain confidence in your mathematical ability; as a teacher or student. This product is both suitable to be ring-bound to create a student hard copy or printed-out in sections to create separate worksheets.