Understanding GCSE challenges in AQA Science- with Damian Gent (Part 1)
Monday 20th April, 4pm-4:45pm
Join Educake for a focused and insightful session with Damian Gent, AQA’s Subject Lead for Science, who delivers outstanding subject support across AQA science. Drawing on his extensive experience supporting teachers, shaping science qualifications, and analysing national assessment trends, Damian will explore the key challenges learners face across AQA GCSE science.
This session will spotlight major challenge areas emerging from recent exam series, unpacking why these difficulties arise and what they reveal about student understanding. Damian will also share practical, classroom‑ready support to help you address common misconceptions, strengthen students’ confidence, and support more secure progress across the sciences.
Understanding A‑Level Challenges in OCR Sciences – with Mike Jackson (Part 2)
Tuesday 21st April 4pm-4:45pm
Join Educake for part 2 in the exam board series, with Mike Jackson, Physics Subject Advisor at Cambridge OCR, as he explores the key challenges learners face across Cambridge OCR A‑Level Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Drawing on his experience in education, curriculum, and assessment, Mike will discuss how different aspects of the qualifications can impact a wide range of learners. This webinar will highlight some top challenge areas from the 2025 series and examine why these difficulties arise. Mike will also share insights to help you better support students and deepen their confidence and understanding.
