SQA Special Assessment Arrangements for Sensory Impaired Pupils
Presented on Wednesday 26 June 2013
Content
Preparing pupils for exams can be challenging and Scotland's qualifications system is changing. The SQA presented information on the assessment arrangements for the new qualifications with a focus on sensory impairment. Followed by a workshop and an opportunity to raise concerns and ask questions.
Target Audience:
This course is suitable for mainstream teachers, specialist teachers and classroom assistants and other professionals who support sensory impaired children in a variety of educational settings
Presenters:
Patricia McDonald, SQA
Annette Foulcer, SQA
Programme
- 10.30 am Assessment Arrangements relating to new SQA Qualifications, Patricia McDonald (Slides)
- Animation of Support in National Literacy units (SQA Website)
- Quick guide to Assessment Arrangements in National Literacy units (SQA Website)
- Course evaluation
11 am What are your concerns? (Group Activity), Annette Foulcer
An opportunity to ask the experts, Patricia McDonald
12 pm What next? (Feedback)