GCSE Drama for Edexcel Teacher's Resource

Summary:
This Teacher's Resource supports the new edition of the bestselling Edexcel Drama for GCSE textbook, which has been fully revised to match the new 2009 specification. The Resource guides you through the new Edexcel course requirements and then takes you through the three units of the textbook. For each unit there is guidance on how to use the textbook and there are additional suggestions for activities and workshops to support the learning. There is also advice on ways of recording performances for submission to Edexcel and the resource looks at how to assist with the planning and delivery of coursework. It suggests ways in which student progress can be developed and monitored and there are grids provided that help assess the students' level of achievement. There is also a section on how ICT can be used effectively in drama coursework.

• Teaching notes that guide both specialists and non-specialists
• Exemplar student responses to aid understanding
• Playscripts, worksheets and performance checklists for students
• Contains drama activities and ideas for workshops
• Fully up-to-date with the new 2009 specification

Table of Contents:
Introduction
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3: Performance
Unit 3: Performance Support
The Working Notebook
Helping your students to make progress

About the Author(s):
Jos Leeder began his career as a teacher of drama in various high schools. He is currently the County Adviser for Drama and Dance in Suffolk. Jos has extensive examining experience. He was for a number of years a Senior Examiner for GCSE Drama. With Ken Taylor, Jos authored the textbook GCSE Drama for Edexcel (First Edition) in 2001. In addition to his work as an adviser and examiner, Jos is also an associate lecturer for Anglia Ruskin University.

Readership:
GCSE