Pearson Edexcel A Level Music: Effective strategies for teaching essays on the appraising paper
15 November 2023 at 16:00-18:00 GMT
This event is for teachers who are delivering the Pearson Edexcel A level Music Qualification. During the session, delegates will:
• review the assessment criteria for Questions 5 and 6 in the appraising paper
• look at examples of assessment materials
• explore strategies for preparing students to tackle each type of essay question
• carry out a marking exercise on new exemplar essays
• be able to ask our experienced trainer questions about the appraising component.
Please note: a recording of the event will be available to attendees only. This event can count as 2 hours of CPD. You will receive an e-certificate by email, post attendance.

Learning outcomes
- Review the assessment criteria for Questions 5 and 6 in the appraising paper
- Look at examples of assessment materials
- Explore strategies for preparing students to tackle each type of essay question
- Carry out a marking exercise on new exemplar essays
- Be able to ask our experienced trainer questions about the appraising component.