Blog and updates
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20 Jun 2016
Do you need help with your sarcasm?
It usually takes my students a good six weeks to 'get' my sarcasm and by the end of their second year, they take nothing I say literally. However, when many people attempt sarcasm in emails and...
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20 Jun 2016
Is homophobia in men caused by a latent attraction to other men?
The idea that homophobia in men is caused by a reaction to their own unwanted attraction stems from psychoanalysis, where it is considered a psychological defense mechanism. However, recent...
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18 Jun 2016
Does exercise improve our memory?
Recent research suggests that intensive exercise four hours after learning is the key to learning and remembering information.
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18 Jun 2016
There's still time to join our 'New to Teaching A Level Psychology in Year 1 (AS)' event
Don't miss out on the tutor2u ‘New to Teaching A Level Psychology in Year 1 (AS)’ course which is a resource-packed day to equip you with the tools you need to start teaching AS Psychology.
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17 Jun 2016
Join our psychology student Facebook group
Do you have a psychology question and need an answer? Do you want advice, guidance and support with your psychology A-Level, but don't know who to ask? Are you thinking of studying psychology at...
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17 Jun 2016
Sneak preview: Classroom posters for the psychological approaches
Here's a sneak preview of a new series of psychology classroom posters, which are coming VERY soon!
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16 Jun 2016
7 Engaging Lesson Activities & 2 PowerPoint Games for Free...
Would you like 7 engaging lesson activities and 2 PowerPoint games for free? Then check out our sample resources from the 'New to Teaching A-Level Psychology in Year 1 (AS)' CPD event, which takes...
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16 Jun 2016
The side-effects of being in love...
Recent research suggests that that people in long-term relationships automatically downplay the attractiveness of people they meet throughout the day.
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14 Jun 2016
Join our growing community of Psychology teachers
Teaching Psychology can be a lonely business. However, tutor2u are here to provide you with advice, guidance and support in anyway possible. Our recently created Facebook community has grown...
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14 Jun 2016
Limited places available on the 'New to Teaching A Level Psychology in Year 1 (AS)' event
Don't miss out on the tutor2u ‘New to Teaching A Level Psychology in Year 1 (AS)’ course which is a resource-packed day to equip you with the tools you need to start teaching AS Psychology.
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14 Jun 2016
Workaholic or just addicted? Take the test to find out...
A recent CNN article reports research from the University of Bergen, which found that 7.8% of people suffer from workaholism, in Norway. It was also noted that levels of ADHD, OCD, anxiety and...
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13 Jun 2016
Do infants play with gender specific toys before they know what gender is?
While PSYA3 may have taken place last week, recent research by Todd, Barry & Thommessen (2016) suggests that boys and girls demonstrate gender specific toy preferences before they're old enough...
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11 Jun 2016
Have you been asked to deliver a taster lesson in A-Level Psychology?
It's that time of year when teachers are asked to deliver countless taster lessons to showcase their subjects. If you've been asked to deliver a short taster lesson in Psychology, then why not try...
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11 Jun 2016
Teaching AQA A Level Psychology? Join our Teacher Group on Facebook
Teaching Psychology can be a lonely business. When you need some advice, guidance or support, who can you turn to? Here's one way - our growing community of AQA A Level Psychology teachers on...
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10 Jun 2016
Haven't got time to update your AS Psychology year plan?
Download this editable AQA AS Psychology (Year 1) planning document to save you time, as you start to plan for next year.
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10 Jun 2016
Does taking a picture make an experience more enjoyable?
If you're anything like me, then getting stuck behind a tourist taking a picture is a rather frustrating experience. However, recent research published by the American Psychological Association...
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10 Jun 2016
Would you like a 1 page summary of the exams for AQA AS (Year 1) and A-Level (Year 2)?
Download our free 1 page exam summary for AQA AS (Year 1) and A-Level (Year 2) and know exactly which topic is in which paper, for Years 1 and 2.
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9 Jun 2016
Were Meltzoff and Moore’s (1977) Findings Wrong?
Your AS exam may seem like a distant memory – but were findings in one of the key studies examined in attachment wrong?
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27 May 2016
Get Year 1 of A Level Psychology off to a Flying Start
We're pleased to announce details of our 2017 programme one-day "Flying Start" exam workshops designed to support all A Level Psychology students as they complete the first year of their two-year...
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26 May 2016
Psychology CPD: Don't miss out - New to Teaching A Level Psychology in Year 1 (AS)
The tutor2u ‘New to Teaching A Level Psychology in Year 1 (AS)’ course is a resource-packed day to equip you with the tools you need to start teaching AS Psychology.
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