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Psychology @ Rossett School

Psychology @ Rossett School. Who? What? When? Why ? Where? How?. In today’s session we will be answering the following questions:. Miss Rhodes Three Years of Edexcel Psychology Teacher of Psychology at Rossett School. Miss Reed Five Years of Edexcel Psychology

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Psychology @ Rossett School

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  1. Psychology @Rossett School

  2. Who? What? When? Why ? Where? How? In today’s session we will be answering the following questions:

  3. Miss Rhodes Three Years of Edexcel Psychology Teacher of Psychology at Rossett School Miss Reed Five Years of Edexcel Psychology Newly appointed Head of Psychology and Sociology at Rossett School Mr Blackburn Four Years of Psychology and Sociology Newly appointed Teacher of Psychology and Sociology at Rossett School Who???

  4. On the whiteboards in front of you, write a one sentence definition of what you think psychology is... • ... You have thirty seconds So... What is Psychology?

  5. Definition: The Science of Behaviour What is Psychology?

  6. Card Sort Task Sort the questions in to the subject, which addresses them. Three Headings:Biological Sciences and Medicine Psychology Social Sciences and Philosophy Group Task

  7. Clinical • Cognitive (Memory or Intelligence) • Developmental • Evolutionary • Forensic • Health • Neuropsychology • Occupational • Social What is Psychology?

  8. Social and Cognitive Psychology • Obedience and Prejudice • Memory and Forgetting • Understanding the Individual • Psychodynamic Approach • Biological Approach • Learning (Behaviourist Approach) What Will I Study?

  9. Exam 1 June  Social and Cognitive • Exam 2 June  Understanding the Individual • No coursework • Multiple Choice questions, Short answer questions, stimulus questions, one essay When will the exams or coursework take place?

  10. Fascinating, Engaging and Applicable Subject Content • Transferrable Skills • Oral Communication • Written Communication • Team Work • Problem Solving • ICT • Conduct Research Project Why Should I Study Psychology?

  11. Degree level studies • Postgraduate jobs including: • Health and social care • Marketing and PR • Management and human resources • Education • Public sector work • Many Universities accept Psychology as one of the science A-levels. Where Will an A-Level in Psychology Take Me?

  12. Group Work • Lecture Style Lessons • In-Class Experiments • ICT Lessons • Individual Presentations • Independent Reserch • Pair Work • Creative Activities • Visits to Higher Education Institutes, (where possible) How Will the Lessons Be Taught?

  13. You will influence the style of teaching that takes place. • You will provide feedback on the activities you have participated in, through the Student Voice • Homework will typically be to read relevant sections of the textbook, create revision materials or to complete practice exam questions. • Purposeful • Relevant • Must Be Complete How Will the Lessons Be Taught?

  14. At the beginning of the session, you wrote a definition. • Now try to re-write your definition! So... What is Psychology?

  15. Any Questions???

  16. Getting Ahead for September

  17. Sixth Form is your opportunity to CHANGE • TO IMPRESS • Enjoy your Summer holidays... • But use the 6 weeks of freedom to get ahead REMEMBER

  18. Textbook • You MUST buy the following book • ISBN 9780340966839 • Second hand is fine • It is optional, but STRONGLY ADVISABLE that you also buy the other book • ISBN 9781846902611 Beg, Borrow or Buy

  19. Files • You must have a lever arch file for each teacher • Plastic Wallets • Dividers • Stationery • Highlighters • Paper and Pens!!! (obvious???) • Have these ready for your first lesson Beg, Borrow or Buy

  20. iPads • Downloading the following apps would be advisable • Edexcel Past Papers • PsychRevise • 3D Brain • Psychology Terms • TED • And all the usual (Edmodo, Showme, Educreations, Qrafter. Sock Puppets???) Beg, Borrow or Buy

  21. Unit 1 • Social and Cognitive Psychology • 50/50 • Miss Rhodes - Social • Miss Reed - Cognitive Getting Ahead for September

  22. Social vs. Cognitive • Whiteboards • What do Social Psychologist investigate? • What do Cognitive Psychologists investigate? • 6 items for each What do you already know?

  23. Get going... 2 x A3 sheets • Textbooks • iPad • The more you do, the easier September will be • Sheets expected in first lesson of Yr 12 Getting Ahead

  24. Any Questions???

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