GCSE news
GCSE Activities
Finding the free pdf downloads on the Collins website
November 6, 2008
GCSE Business & Economics for 2009
New Edexcel specification for Sept 09
July 4, 2008
Edexcel’s GCSE Business pilot
Latest information about the pilot
April 18, 2008
Case study updates
Updates in process
March 13, 2008
GCSE Business Studies and Economics News Sept 06
Update for Teachers
September 11, 2006
New publications from Philip Allan
GCSE: The Spec-by-Step Guide: Business Studies and Economics
September 11, 2006
The Edexcel GCSE Business pilot
Edexcel's proposed Business course pilot
April 26, 2006
New resources from Bized
Bized is now producing resources for GCSE.
October 25, 2005
Course development
QCA has given outline approval for Edexcel to pilot a new GCSE, available for first teaching in September 2006. The objective is to refocus the subject content on areas that are close to the real world experience of 14-16 year olds.
September 21, 2005
Latest on resources
News on what has recently been added to the GCSE resources.
March 7, 2005
Are you looking for a user friendly set of annual report and accounts?
It is getting increasingly difficult to find profit and loss accounts that are drawn up in a simple, conventional manner.
March 7, 2005
New practice questions
Two new practice questions have been added in the Resources section.
January 4, 2005
Coursework examples with detailed assessment
Andrew Ashwin, our chief examiner, has provided four examples of coursework, with detailed assessment advice.
September 28, 2004
TeachnetUK
David Salbstein's accounting activities go beyond the scope of this course but some, including the profit and loss and the balance sheet sections, will be very useful with some classes.
www.teachnet-lab.org
December 1, 2003
Help on building a piece of portfolio work
'Building a piece of portfolio work' uses football as a context for preparing a portfolio piece early on in the course and can be downloaded from Teacher Support.
October 14, 2003
Have you visited ONS lately?
If you haven't been to the ONS web site lately you may be surprised. They really have made the site more easily accessible.
June 25, 2003
Have you produced differentiated resources?
We are on the lookout for new, differentiated resources
April 1, 2003