Welcome to the course! This section will guide you through how the course is structured and how to get the most out of it. You’ll find tips on how to study effectively, make use of the materials provided, and approach exam preparation with confidence.
This section focuses on the topics that most students struggle with, not because they’re too complex, but because they’re often misunderstood or misapplied in exams. You’ll learn how to avoid common errors, clarify confusing concepts, and approach these challenging areas with confidence. Mastering them can give you a significant advantage in both essay and shorter answer questions.
In Economics, strong analysis is all about building clear, logical chains of reasoning. This section will show you exactly how to break down a point step by step, explain how one change leads to another, and use diagrams and real-world examples to support your argument. You’ll learn how to apply economic theory to different contexts and return to the question to stay focused. Mastering this skill is key to scoring highly in essay questions.
Mastering evaluation is key to reaching the highest marks in A Level Economics. In this section, you’ll learn how to write strong, developed evaluation points using the DEEL (Depends on, Explain, Elaborate, Link back) method. We'll cover how to add context, make balanced judgements, and avoid vague or repetitive phrases. This section will help you turn solid analysis into full-mark answers.
Section B is a crucial part of Papers 1 and 2 and tests your ability to apply economic theory to real-world contexts using extracts, figures, and case material. In this section, you’ll learn how to approach each type of question in the data response, from short definitions to short essays and the 25 markers. We’ll focus on structuring your answers, interpreting data effectively, and integrating extract material into high-level analysis and evaluation. Perfect practice here can transform your overall grade.
Cracking the 25-marker is essential if you want to secure top grades in A Level Economics. In this section, you’ll learn exactly how to plan, structure, and write high-level responses using a proven method that examiners reward. We’ll show you how to build chains of analysis, integrate context, write evaluative paragraphs using DEEL, and finish with strong, balanced conclusions. Whether you're just starting or aiming for consistent A* answers, this section will show you how to approach 25-markers with clarity and confidence.