GCE Geography from 2016 Preparing to teach Session 3
Outline Assessment and Support 13:30 – 15:30 Key features of the assessment Using Sample Assessment Materials and sample answers Resources available to support planning and teaching Review and target setting
Assessment Key features Marking exercise – sample answers
Assessment Key features Marking exercise – sample answers During the first year, opportunity for centres to submit some sample student answers. These will be marked and made available for all
Support and guidance Subject specific resources will be available for all to download from our website including a Teachers guide, learning plans, resource links, sample fieldwork tasks and lesson ideas for integrating skills
Support and guidance resources.wjec.co.uk WJEC digital resources to support the teaching and learning of AS/A Level Geography Including interactive whiteboard lessons, teachers notes, worksheets, video clips….
Support and guidance oer.wjec.co.uk WJEC’s Online Exam Review allows teachers to analyse item level data, critically assess sample question papers and receive examiner feedback via annotated scripts
Support and guidance Planned for 2016/17 Student study books produced by Hodder for Core themes and non-core themes
Examining FOR WJEC We value the contribution you as experienced teachers and lecturers make in assessing students’ work, ensuring that candidates are given a fair result which accurately reflects their ability We appoint examiners to mark externally assessed work and moderators to review the original marking of teachers for internally assessed components or units We provide face-to-face training for examiners and moderators (appointees) prior to assessment work commencing
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