Created By
Cadell T
10 HOURS
10 LESSONS
Have you ever looked at the current political climate and thought, what an earth is going on? This course will take students through an overview of politics today. Students will also go back in history to examine key themes and key events in political history that have shaped the present political climate. There will be a variation of types of study on this course, from analysis of current events such as BREXIT, to examining key historical political figures such as Winston Churchill. Students will gain a clear understanding of how democracy works while being educated on the political ideologies in the 20th and 21st century. Once students have understood these concepts, they will have the opportunity to examine and discuss their own political beliefs.
10 LESSONS
10 HOURS Total Length
Lesson 1
Democracy
60 minutes
Lesson 2
The Constitution
60 minutes
Lesson 3
The Structure and Role of Parliament
60 minutes
Lesson 4
The Prime Minister and The Cabinet
60 minutes
Lesson 5
Political Parties
60 minutes
Lesson 6
Electoral Systems
60 minutes
Lesson 7
Referendums Part I
60 minutes
Lesson 8
Referendums Part II
60 minutes
Lesson 9
Ideologies
60 minutes
Lesson 10
The Political Compass
60 minutes
Critical Thinking
Essay Writing
Analysing Sources
Forming Opinions
Cadell T
History Specialist
Cadell has extensive experience in the education sector over the past 12 years, having taught History, Classical Civilizations, Religious Studies, Politics and Philosophy, both inside and outside of the classroom. Having worked in a variety of educational roles before teaching, such as one-to-one SEN support, ensures his lessons are always tailored to match each students' own specific educational needs.
