Guide to the Edexcel website
Links to Edexcel web pages
Edexcel GCE Biology 2008 specification and related documents
SNAB at Edexcel 2008
For SNAB choose the context-led not concept-led approach - but students all do the same exams.
Resources for the 2008 spec http://www.edexcel.com/quals/gce/gce08/biology/Pages/Resources.aspx
Edexcel contacts and services http://www.edexcel.com/notices/Pages/let-bio.aspx
This web page contains most of the other links listed here.
Secure content http://developments.edexcel.org.uk/secure/gce2008/biology/
You need a password to access the documents. Here is how to gain access: http://www.edexcel.com/notices/Pages/securecontent-bcp.aspx
The secure Edexcel site contains the following materials:
AS Biology Teaching scheme
Appendix 1 Unit 3 Students guide to the visit or issue report
Appendix 2 Unit 6 Individual investigation checklist
Appendix 3 Guidance for centres on electronic submission of candidates assessed work
Unit 3 Tutor support materials
Unit 6 Tutor support materials
Training from Edexcel http://www.edexcel.com/resources/training/Pages/home.aspx
Includes online training
Free past papers and mark schemes https://eiewebvip.edexcel.org.uk/pastpapers/
You need a centre number to access these. 'Classic' SNAB papers are found under 'Biology SN'.
Results Plus
Results Plus
Centres can sign up for item-level information about how their students performed
Subject Advisers
http://www.edexcel.com/iwantto/Pages/subject-advisor.aspx
Consult a subject adviser if you have questions about administration of the course; dates and deadlines; and availability of resources and training
Ask the expert
http://www.edexcel.com/iwantto/Pages/asktheexpert.aspx
Consult a senior examiner about the content of the course, any technical aspect of the biology you are delivering, or to ask about the suitability of projects for Units 3 or 6.
Exams officer information
http://www.edexcel.com/i-am-a/exams-officer/Pages/home.aspx
Exam timetables
http://www.edexcel.com/iwantto/Pages/gce-time.aspx
Edexcel student site
http://www.edexcel.com/i-am-a/student/Pages/home.aspx
'Classic' SNAB specification and related documents
http://www.edexcel.com/quals/gce/gce-leg/biology/salters/Pages/default.aspx
This has been reorganised so that documents are in unit number order.
