Welcome! I'm Jackie Ackerman

I help students succeed on their History GCSE by providing teachers and parents with training resources and support.

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Welcome! I'm Jackie Ackerman

I help students succeed on both their History GCSE and International History GCSE by providing teachers and parents with training resources and support.

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I have been a qualified history teacher (QTS) with over 24 years experience.  In 2016, I left full time school-based teaching and established my own education business which provides tutoring, teacher training, ready to use resources and consultancy. 

I am a Principal Examiner and work for various exam boards. I am a Master Trainer for Pearson EdExcel delivering training sessions to teachers to support their teaching of History GCSE and parents to set their teens up for success with the History GCSE.

Here’s how I can help teachers:

  • What I can provide:  My focus is on supporting your delivery of GCSE History both specification and understanding the assessment

  • What I deliver:  network events local to area and collaborations; training events; in-person visits or online; telecon support

Get started today by clicking the button below to schedule a free meeting so I can understand how I can best support you and discuss the next steps.

I have excellent knowledge of GCSE History specifications across all exam boards, here’s how I can help you:

  • Planning – how to construct your GCSE course and editable, bespoke schemes of work

  • Training – Getting ready to teach if you’re new to GCSE history teaching or need a refresher on topic-based skills; assessment; sources/interpretations; intervention support

  • How to mark accurately – marking guidance – ongoing support throughout the year

  • Marking available for mocks and end of unit assessment.

Here’s how I can help parents:

  • What I can provide: Help teens learn exam techniques and how to answer exam questions in order to score well.
  • What I deliver: In-person and virtual tutoring for History GCSE

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