SQA Subject Blog - Social Sciences Blog

Mental Health and Lockdown 3.0

fionamack Published January 19, 2021 No Comments

Some tips to help you get through Lockdown 3.0:

Harpersbazaar

The Guardian

Christmas presents

fionamack Published December 3, 2020 No Comments

Some tips for your Christmas shopping.

The Conversation

Graded Units

fionamack Published November 10, 2020 No Comments

 
SQA has issued guidance for Graded Units for academic session, 2020-2021.
Graded Units

Criminology

fionamack Published October 28, 2020 No Comments

This event may be of interest if you are teaching the criminology units.
Festival of Social Science

The Festival of Social Sciences 2020

fionamack Published October 27, 2020 No Comments

This year’s Festival of Social Sciences will run from 7-15 November.
The following link will take you to the webpage: 2020 Programme

Questions Social Scientists are asking

fionamack Published October 12, 2020 No Comments

An interesting article: The New Normal

HNC/D Social Sciences

fionamack Published September 21, 2020 No Comments

Internal Assessment Guidance for 2020-2021 session can now be found on the SQA website. The following links will take you to the appropriate pages:
 Award validated in 2018 
Lapsing Awards
 
 

The Importance of Social Sciences

fionamack Published September 14, 2020 No Comments

An interesting report from the Campaign for Social Science.
Report

National Progression Awards in Criminology

fionamack Published August 17, 2020 No Comments

SQA has developed two National Progression Awards in Criminology.Further information can be found on the SQA website:
SCQF level 5
SCQF level 6

SHAPE

fionamack Published June 30, 2020 No Comments

The future of Social Sciences?
The Guardian