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A Level PE: Improving Extended and Synoptic Exam Responses

with Tony Corcoran, GCSE Simplified

Webinar

Course Description

This course is suitable for teachers of A Level PE on the Edexcel and AQA boards. It will focus on strategies for tackling the extended and synoptic 15 mark questions. It will look at the importance of linking the Assessment Objectives to formulate developed paragraphs and also how to interpret question demands.

  • Understanding extended and synoptic questions
  • Preparing candidates to succeed
  • The importance of linkage
  • Interpreting the questions
  • Developing paragraphs
  • Tips for success
  • Practical Assessment

Course leaders

Tony Corcoran, GCSE Simplified

Meet your course leader, Tony Corcoran

GCSE Simplified

Tony Corcoran is Senior Examiner for a major examination board. He has 20 years’ experience teaching exam PE, and been involved in the delivery of GCSE training, in UK and overseas since 2015. He is the founder and of GCSE Simplified revision guides that are used in 26 countries by more than 1600 schools.

Booking options

A Level PE: Improving Extended and Synoptic Exam Responses

From £215.10

  • Monday 15th March 2027

    Webinar 2027

    with Tony Corcoran

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How it works

Up to 5 members of staff from your school can join the webinar together, each logging in from their own device, one flat rate covers everyone, rather than booking individually. Your Zoom link will be sent to each participant's email address ahead of the session, so make sure you provide a name and email for everyone who's attending. As with our individual bookings, a recording is available for 48 hours afterwards for anyone who can't make the live session.

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