OCR A-level Geography Coursework Workbook: Non-exam assessment: Independent Investigation

Exam board: OCR

Level: A-level

Subject: Geography

First teaching: September 2016

First exams: Summer 2017 (AS); Summer 2018 (A-level)

Secure higher marks in OCR A-level Geography coursework, using this step-by-step guide to complete the project with confidence.

Providing a clear structure to follow, this write-in workbook contains information and activities that help students to produce a manageable, relevant and interesting independent investigation.

- Takes you through every stage of the process, from choosing a topic to conducting research, presenting data and writing up the report

- Offers the support that students need to work independently without teacher involvement

- Enables students to organise their thinking, record their progress and review their coursework against a self-assessment checklist and example paragraphs

- Keeps students on track by breaking the investigation down into chunks, with tasks to undertake at each stage

- Increases students' chance of success as they benefit from the expert advice of David Holmes, who has worked closely with exam boards and delivers teacher training on the independent investigation