New Qualifications and Assessment Information Day
Presented on Monday 13 May 2013
Content
Preparing pupils for exams can be challenging and Scotland's qualifications system is changing. Staff from Education Scotland and the Scottish Qualifications Authority delivered an overview of the new qualifications. The SQA also presented information on the qualifications developed for wider achievement activities suitable for delivery from S1 upwards.
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:
Linda Rae, Education Scotland,
Annette McKenna, SQA,
Rhona Bain, SQA
Programme
- 10.30 am Overview of the new system of qualifications for secondary pupils, Linda Rae
- 11.15 am New qualifications in detail, Annette McKenna
- 1.15 pm New qualifications system for S1 & S2, Rhona Bain
- Results of Equality and Inclusion Consultation (external link)
- 3.45 pm Close and course evaluation
10.20 am Welcome and Introduction, Margaret Miller
2.15 pm Wider Achievement Awards SQA
2.45 pm Assessment arrangements