AQA GCSE Modern World History Teacher's Book + CD

Summary:

This is the Teacher's Book to support the AQA specific edition of the best selling textbook for GCSE Modern World History.

About the Student's Book:
It comprehensively covers the new specification for 2009 onwards and provides a winning combination that will meet the needs of all students:
- brings the period to life and summarises complicated history clearly without being simplistic
- Focus Tasks which steadily deepen students' understanding of the content (exactly targeting each Key Issue of the AQA specification) while progressively building their history skills
- original and relevant source material - written and visual - all of which is used for historical investigation not just for illustration
- state-of-the-art ICT support in the form of a Dynamic Learning network CD ROM from an author who leads the field in developing the use of ICT to help refine students historical thinking
- Exam Focus feature offers authoritative interpretation of the AQA specification by an experienced examiner, trainer and teacher and advice for students on how to improve their grade.

In its first and second editions this book has provided students with what they need to achieve top grades; and provided teachers with what they need to teach a rewarding and worthwhile course. A winning combination - don't settle for less.

About this Teacher's Book
- Authoritative advice on the teaching and assessment demands of the AQA specification
- Detailed step-by-step notes on how to use each element of the Students Book
- Worksheets to support every Focus Task in the Student's Book
- Guidance on where to find further online resources for each topic. These have been carefully sifted and assessed for usefulness by the author
- Worksheets are available as PDFs on CD to be used on whiteboard or loaded to a school network

• This is the Teacher's Book to support a new AQA specific edition of the best selling textbook for GCSE Modern World History that has ensured exam success for hundreds of thousands of students

• Written by a senior examiner and trainer for a major awarding body who thoroughly understands the demands of the AQA specification and who also taught this specification for many years

Table of Contents:
Introduction
Planning documents, ICT resources, detailed notes, worksheets for each of teh following chapters
Unit 1: International Relations in the 20th Century
1: The Origins of the First World War
2: Peacemaking 1918-1919 and the League of Nations
3: Hitler’s foreign policy and the origins of the Second World War
4: The Origins of the Cold War 1945–1955
5: Development of the Cold War 1955–1970
Failure of Détente and the collapse of communism 1970–1991
Unit 2: Twentieth Century Depth Studies
7: Russia, 1914–1941
8: Germany, 1919–1939
9: USA, 1918–1941
10: Race Relations in the USA 1945–2000
11: The USA and Vietnam: Failure Abroad and at Home, 1964–1975
12: Britain: The challenge in Northern Ireland, 1960–2000
13: The Middle East: 1945 – 2000
Historical Enquiry
14: The British People in War
15: Britain at War
16: Britain and the Aftermath of War
17: The Changing Role and Status of Women in Britain since 1900

About the Author(s):
Ben Walsh is an experienced GCSE history teacher, a senior examiner with a major examination board, a best-selling author and a celebrated expert in the use of digital technology in history teaching. \n \nHe taught AQA Modern World History for many years Stafford College. \n \nAs well as writing best selling books for GCSE Modern World History he has been the key developer of the highly praised Learning Curve online exhibitions for the National Archives (formerly the Public Record Office) and he has blazed a trail in the use of digital video archives in the teaching of GCSE history