What you'll learn
- Understand the structure of AS Global Perspectives and Research
- Structure A-grade answers to the exam
- Learn how to write an A-grade essay
- Produce an A-grade Team Project
Requirements
- Taking Global Perspectives AS Level
Description
This course is led by a Senior Examiner for Cambridge International in Global Perspectives and Research and Head of Humanities and Global Perspectives at a leading international school.
This course is aimed at teachers delivering the AS course in Global Perspectives and Research from Cambridge International.
It is also suitable for students taking the AS course in Global Perspectives and Research.
The course is broken down into three units:
Section 1. Component 1 - The Exam
Section 2. Component 2 - The Essay
Section 3. Component 3 - Group Presentation
Students will learn how to write model answers for each of the three exam questions, the essay and the presentation.
Students will understand exactly what Cambridge examiners are looking for and how to interpret the mark scheme to ensure they attain maximum marks.
There is an exam question at the end where students can complete the answer and receive personal feedback.
There is also an essay plan where students can submit a table outlining there idea for an essay and receive personal feedback from the instructor on how they can improve their essay plan for maximum marks.
This course meets the requirements of the new 2023-2025 Cambridge International specification, where there have been key changes to all three components of the AS Global Perspectives and Research assessment.
Who this course is for:
- Teachers delivering Global Perspectives and Research
- Students taking Global Perspectives and Research
Instructor
I started my teaching career after graduating from the University of London with an MA in History in 2014. I teach Global Perspectives and Research, Politics, History and International Relations to students aged 11-18. I currently work as Head of History in an international school in Qatar. I also work as an examiner for International Baccalaureate, Cambridge International and Edexcel examination boards as a senior examiner in Politics, History, Global Politics Extended Essay and Global Perspectives and Research.