Download or read book Engaging with AQA GCSE (9–1) History: Health and the people, c1000 to the present day Thematic study written by Dale Banham and published by Hodder Education. This book was released on 2019-08-05 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exam board: AQA Level: GCSE Subject: History First teaching: September 2016 First exams: Summer 2018 Trust the power of cognitive science to help students to understand more, remember more and feel more confident about their exams. Dale Banham is not your average teacher. With amazing knowledge of the best teaching methods and over 30 years' classroom experience, he writes textbooks that are guaranteed to make learning more effective. br” bSimplify each topic/b. The text is broken down into bullet points and boxes. Tasks are structured around the 'steps to success', teaching students how to Research & Record, Summarise, Reflect, Apply and Review their learningbrbr” bMake learning stick/b. Cognitive science techniques such as 'interleaving', 'retrieval practice' and 'spaced practice' support students with processing and remembering the course contentbrbr” bStrengthen memory through 'dual coding'/b. The book contains lots of cartoon memory aids that visually summarise key knowledge. Research proves that we remember something better if it's presented through text iand /iimagesbrbr”. A double page spread for each lesson and a clear pathway through each unit focuses students on what they really need to know, leaving one final term for revision The five-term course plan is provided FREE online at hoddereducation.com/engaging, along with editable resources that support the tasks in the textbooks and guidance on using homework effectively.