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GCSE Business and Communication Systems for AQA, Jonathan Sutherland and Diane Canwell, £16.99, Folens, ISBN 978-1-85008-244-6
GCSE Business Studies for AQA 'A', Jonathan Sutherland and Diane Canwell, £16.99, Folens, ISBN 978-1-85008-246-0
Both of these textbooks use the same style of presentation and format and there is a strong focus on being a resource that is able to guide and motivate students. The two books also claim that they are designed to facilitate mixed-ability teaching.
These titles came out at the end of 2007. They are still available for the duration of the current course but are being revised for the 2009 specifications and these new editions will be published in June or July. They will incorporate all of the features described below, though with some small changes resulting from the teacher feedback gained through recent market research. The authors are aiming to achieve the same close fit to the specifications and the same student friendly format.
There are colourful double-page spreads, which are split into three colour-coded columns. This format allows the foundation student to focus on the first...