One thing that concerns me somewhat about the new AS specification is that the opportunity has been lost to include some evolutionary psychology.

The A2 still retains this increasingly popular psychological area, indeed could be said to be encouraging teachers not familiar with it to include it in their teaching as it cuts across so many A2 areas now and so is somewhat unavoidable.

So the opportunity has been lost on two counts; firstly because it would have been interesting in its Read the rest of this entry »