{"podcast":{"title":"Miss Estruch Teach & Tell","slug":"miss-estruch-teach-tell-7095349","podcast_index_feed_id":7095349,"rss_url":"https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/2147857403/feed","website_url":"https://www.missestruch.co.uk/podcasts/miss-estruch-teach-tell","image_url":"https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/site/2147633614/podcasts/d65e11d-aaee-6cb7-83da-1cc44a0b3_Bold_Feminine.png","author":"Miss Estruch","episode_count":80,"summary":"Welcome to Miss Estruch Teach & Tell —the podcast dedicated to helping busy teachers streamline their workload, improve productivity, and find more joy in teaching. Whether you’ve been in the classroom for years or you’re navigating the challenges of balancing work with being a busy mum, this show is designed for you. Join Miss Estruch each week as she shares time-saving teaching tips, engaging Biology lesson ideas, and powerful edtech tools that make your life easier while boosting the quality of your lessons. From candid teacher confessions to practical strategies that work, we dive deep into what it means to thrive both in and out of the classroom. Expect relatable anecdotes, actionable takeaways, and an authentic community of educators who understand the struggle to achieve a sustainable work-life balance. If you're ready to take your teaching to the next level while reclaiming your personal time, hit that subscribe button now!","last_synced_at":"2026-09-28T14:25:42.826375+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/miss-estruch-teach-tell-7095349"},"episode":{"title":"S2 E33 | OCR A Level Biology 2026 - Data-Driven Revision Priorities","slug":"s2-e33-ocr-a-level-biology-2026-data-driven-revision-priorities","published_at":"2026-04-20T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/miss-estruch-teach-tell-7095349/s2-e33-ocr-a-level-biology-2026-data-driven-revision-priorities","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/miss-estruch-teach-tell-7095349","url":"https://www.missestruch.co.uk/podcasts/miss-estruch-teach-tell/episodes/2149189249","audio_url":"https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/medias/2149189249.mp3","summary":"If you are teaching OCR A level Biology and wondering where to focus revision for 2026, this episode breaks it down using nine years of past paper analysis. In this episode, I share exactly: • The topics that are consistently heavily assessed across Papers 1, 2 and 3 • What was significantly underassessed in 2025 • How those two datasets overlap and why that matters • The highest priority topics for each paper • How to approach synoptic revision effectively for Paper 3 • Why Module 2 foundations still matter, even when not explicitly tested The key message this year is clear: The topics that have historically driven exam performance are the same topics that were underrepresented in 2025. This gives you a very strong, data-driven direction for what to prioritise now. What to Focus on for 2026: Paper 1 priorities: • Transport in plants • Excretion • Neuronal and hormonal communication • Communication and homeostasis • Photosynthesis and respiration Paper 2 priorities: • Communicable diseases • Biological molecules • Manipulating genomes • Cloning and biotechnology • Biodiversity and evolution Paper 3 priorities: • Synoptic links across modules • Respiration and photosynthesis • Biodiversity • Communicable diseases Plus: • How to embed Module 2 foundations across all revision Links and Resources: A Level Biology 2026 Practice Papers (AQA and OCR): https://www.missestruch.co.uk/2026-A-Level-Biology-Practice-Papers   These papers are designed to be as close to the real exam as possible, with: • Realistic exam structure and question style • A strong balance of AO1, AO2 and AO3 • Mark schemes included • Optional video walkthroughs for full explanations If you found this helpful: Follow the podcast so you do not miss future episodes Share it with a colleague teaching OCR…","meta_description":"If you are teaching OCR A level Biology and wondering where to focus revision for 2026, this episode breaks it down using nine years of past paper analysi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":383,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/miss-estruch-teach-tell-7095349/episodes/s2-e33-ocr-a-level-biology-2026-data-driven-revision-priorities/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/miss-estruch-teach-tell-7095349/s2-e33-ocr-a-level-biology-2026-data-driven-revision-priorities.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}