Advanced Higher English: SQA Exam Prep and Course Support (Bright Red Study Guides) - Softcover

Dr Christopher Nicol; Dr Sandra Percy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 184948306X ISBN 13: 9781849483063

Publisher: Bright Red Publishing, 2018

Synopsis

Curriculum: SQA, Qualifications Scotland, up to date for 2025/26
Level: Advanced Higher
Develop skills and understanding with our Advanced Higher English Study Guide, perfect for exam preparation and class teaching.
The ONLY study guide available for this course, this is the perfect course companion for anyone studying Advanced Higher English. In this Study Guide, you will find:

• Comprehensive coverage of the key areas of the course
• Activities and content that will help you develop sophisticated writing skills and improve your understanding of key techniques needed to succeed in this challenging course
• Don’t Forget pointers that offer advice on key facts and how to avoid common mistakes.
• Things to Do and Think About sections which provide you with plenty of opportunities to put your knowledge into practice.

This guide is also supported by a host of free additional material available on the BrightRED Digital Zone!
Contents:

• Introduction
• Dissertation
• Portfolio
• Textual Analysis
• Literary Study
• Final Editing Process
• Index

About this title

About the Author

Christopher Nicol is a Chartered Teacher with over 30 years experience in secondary and tertiary education. He holds Masters degrees in English Language and Literature, the Teaching of English for Specific Purposes and a PhD in academic writing practices. His interests lie in the analysis of published text formats and their application to successful and effective classroom reading and writing. He has published three studies in the ASLS's 'Scotnotes' series: on Ian Rankin's 'Black & Blue'; on Anne Donovan's 'Buddha Da'; on Eric Linklater's 'Private Angelo' and 'The Dark of Summer'.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bright Red Publishing
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 184948306X
• ISBN 13: 9781849483063
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 96