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GCE 2008 English Literature

GCE 2008 English Literature. GCE English Literature: Key features of the QCA subject criteria. Minimum of six texts at AS and a further six texts at A level At least one play by Shakespeare Work by at least one author writing between 1300 and 1800

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GCE 2008 English Literature

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  1. GCE 2008 English Literature

  2. GCE English Literature: Key features of the QCA subject criteria • Minimum of six texts at AS and a further six texts at A level • At least one play by Shakespeare • Work by at least one author writing between 1300 and 1800 • At least one work first published or performed after 1990 • At AS, work by at least one author published between 1800 and 1945. Slide 2

  3. GCE English Literature with Edexcel Examination texts that engage and enthuse • Extensive choice of texts to appeal to a variety of teachers and students • New texts to support the new requirements • Familiar texts from our literary heritage for which support and resourcing is readily available • Texts grouped for study in expected and fresh ways Slide 3 GCE 2008

  4. GCE English Literature with Edexcel Coursework with freedom to explore individual interests • Maximum freedom of text choice • Choice of any Shakespeare play at both Advanced Subsidiary and A2 • Choice of creative critical response at AS • Opportunity for both independent • critical study and creative response to texts at A2 • Examples and advice for all coursework tasks Slide 4 GCE 2008

  5. GCE English Literature with Edexcel Supporting all students in achieving their full potential Clear progression from Advanced Subsidiary to A2 in content: • Advanced Subsidiary focus is on developing understanding of genres • A2 study focus is on independent interpretation and reflection • Clear progression from Advanced Subsidiary to A2 in styles of assessment Open text examinations Straightforward flexible structure Slide 5 GCE 2008

  6. GCE English Literature with Edexcel Advanced SubsidiaryUnits Unit 1 Explorations in Prose and Poetry Examination 30% Unit 2 Explorations in Drama Coursework 20% Slide 6

  7. GCE English Literature with Edexcel A2 Units Unit 3 Interpretations of Prose and Poetry Examination 30% Unit 4 Reflections in Literary Studies Coursework 20% Slide 7

  8. GCE English with Edexcel – Supporting You Full support for all new specifications: • FREE e-Spec with your specifications and on the website • Sample Assessment Materials • ‘Getting Started’ tutor support materials • Comprehensive professional training & development programme Slide 8 GCE 2008

  9. GCE English resources from Edexcel Edexcel aims to provide the most comprehensive support and the widest choice for our qualifications. • For GCE2008, we are working with a range of publishers to endorse quality materials. • We are also publishing our own dedicated suite of resources for teachers and students written by qualification experts. Slide 9

  10. GCE English Resources fromEdexcel • Provides extensive specification coverage • Written by highly respected authors • For each specification: • AS & A2 Students’ Books • Teachers’ Guide Slide 10

  11. GCE 2008 – How do I keep up-to-date? Keep informed – sign up for email alerts on: • gce2008@edexcel.org.uk Regional Office and Team Support Keep in touch - use the ‘Ask the Expert’ service • gceenglishliterature@edexcelexperts.co.uk • gceenglishlanguageandliterature@edexcelexperts.co.uk • gceenglishlanguage@edexcelexperts.co.uk Slide 11 GCE 2008

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