Sentences with phrase «as exam markers»
This week, TES reported that OCR has been hoping to recruit retired teachers as exam markers, by advertising in P&O's cruise magazine.
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Exam board OCR has started a new recruitment drive to attract retired teachers as markers, in the wake of an expected shortage.
The option is being considered by the exam board OCR, who could enlist markers from countries such as Spain and South Africa.
The need for new markers is expected to increase over the next few years as education reforms place more emphasis on exams as opposed to coursework.
As tens of thousands of pupils await their GCSE results due on Thursday, an examiners» report for the AQA exam board has highlighted the struggles that markers face with onscreen evaluation and illegible answers.
OCR is considering recruiting markers based overseas — in countries with similar exam systems, such as New Zealand — to ease the shortage.