Summer highlights
Our 2019 summer highlights reports are now available for the following subjects:
- GCSE - Geography, History, Maths, Science and PE
- A Level - English, Geography, History, Law, Psychology, Religious Studies and Sciences
- Cambridge Nationals - Child Development and Health & Social Care
- Cambridge Technicals - Applied Science and Engineering
They are a great resource to use for preparing your students for the 2020 summer assessment. They highlight what went well in the 2019 exam series, areas for improvements and also include some key tips which can be shared with your students.
Assessment Resources
To support you in preparing your students for their assessments we have a number of resources which you can access:
- Sample assessment material
- Candidate exemplars - 2019 papers are now being published
- Past papers and practice papers
- Mark schemes
- Examiner Reports
Find these resources on the relevant subject page under the 'Assessment' tab.
ExamBuilder
Create bespoke assessments such as mock exams and topic tests. This enables you to create tailored question papers giving your students the opportunity to practice and build confidence ahead of their exams.
Professional Development
Join us this spring term for a range of Professional Development courses (face-to-face and webinar) designed to support assessment. Courses include:
Understanding the Assessment: Exam Feedback
Review student performance from the 2019 examination series, which will help inform your delivery. We'll also identify common mistakes and misconceptions and discuss methods to address these.
Ask the Subject Advisor/Moderator/Examiner
An opportunity to ask any questions relating to assessment.
Understanding the Assessment of Internal Units: Making the Grade
These events will help you understand the assessment of the internal units and support your learning on how to correctly apply the marking criteria. We'll also be exploring delivery strategies, good moderation practice and we'll look at how your students should present and use evidence.
Blogs
Read our Subject Advisor blogs for extra support and guidance on planning, teaching and assessment.
Assessment topics include; top tips for exams, preparation for mocks and how to make our resources work for you.
Keep in touch
Our dedicated admin section provides you with all the key information for this term including key dates, deadlines, exam timetables, fees, access arrangements and more.
Our Subject Advisors can also provide information and support, including specification and non-exam assessment advice, updates on resource developments and a range of training opportunities. You can reach them through our Customer Support Centre on 01223 553998.
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