Key Skills: Communication

Nick Kiernan

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• Ideal for all AS and A-level students
• Major discounts for class sets
• Inspection copies available
• Handy A5 format

Another essential resource from the highly successful Handbook series

Key Skills: Communication clearly explains what your students need to know, what they need to do and how to do it.

• Applicable to all exam boards.
• Contains all the essential information and explanations.
• Includes examples of the Key Skills tests with top tips and hints on how to pass the tests.
• Empowers students to take responsibility for success at Key Skills.

Essential Guidance

Specially designed to demystify the Key Skills curriculum, this handbook explains how to make the most of the assignments that are intrinsic to the AS/A-level course and how to integrate these assignments into a Key Skills portfolio.

The handbook includes assessment sheets on oral, written and combination Communication Key Skills. A tracking calendar helps to identify what needs to be done and when it needs to be done by.

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Contents

Introduction

• Planning your approach

Part 1: The skills

• What are the skills?
• Discussion
• Presentation
• Reading
• Writing

Part 2: Your portfolio

• Your portfolio
• Gathering evidence from assignments
• Gathering evidence from other subjects
• Using ICT

Part 3: The examination

• The examination
• Worked examination
• Practice examination

Glossary

Useful Web sites