Sentences with phrase «grade boundaries as»

In its final report on the controversy over this summer's GCSE English exam, Ofqual says external examiners had to raise grade boundaries as a result.
The assessment is based on the Edexcel GCSE and I have included our grade boundaries as well.
HMC and GSA have described the results as «unsafe», citing issues with grade boundaries as the main cause of the problem.

Not exact matches

While this undoubtedly represents progress, image - processing methods have struggled to analyse high - grade breast cancer cells as these cells are often clustered together and have vague boundaries, which makes successful detection extremely challenging.
Just as importantly, the progressions provide boundaries that identify what concepts are not developmentally appropriate in specific grade bands.
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As a result of this, Jadhav has urged schools «to not rely on any predictions of grade boundary marks for new GCSEs next summer».
The expectation is that this collaboration will lead to the kind of systemic blend DesignShare lauds as «a seamless grade 9 - 16 curriculum» and that blur physical and program boundaries in a way some educators believe can lead to a paradigm shift for learning in all inner - city high schools.
It made me question why we, as teachers, maintain such rigid boundaries between grade level divisions.
However, grading the marks is going to continue to be a problem as essays don't have grade boundaries!
But if comparable outcomes are the only measure used to drive grade boundaries we would be by definition, consigning the nation as a whole to pass rates designed to discourage, to tell a significant percentage of the population, year after year, they are not good enough irrespective of what they've learned in absolute terms.
They will say that between January and June 2012 it was decided that too many students were going to get a C grade or better in GCSE English, so a decision was taken to push up grade boundaries for the exams marked in June to bring down the numbers of good grades for the year as a whole.
However, the school will need to ensure that pupils are aware these marks are subject to change by the moderation process, and schools should not provide a grade for the work as grade boundaries are not available at that time.
Last week, independent school heads said an «unprecedented number» of schools had concerns about last year's iGCSE results as grade boundaries were «exceptionally out of line» with expectations.
The study did not investigate all the causes of volatility - but it suggested marking quality and grade boundaries had little impact on variability of results, as they remained volatile when these were removed from the equation.
But exam boards told reporters on Thursday that the C - D grade boundary had been raised by as much as 10 marks, or 10 % in some cases, during the examining period.
The LAUSD magnet schools website describes the magnet programs as «Court - Ordered voluntary integration opportunities available to students in grades K - 12 living within the LAUSD boundaries» (echoices).
Whilst this was great news, my daughter is now wondering whether the subjects she was less successful with, i.e. scoring 5 marks or so below grade boundaries, were under marked as well?
The future of Cooper Union extends far beyond the boundaries of Astor Place and New York City, far beyond grades and classes - the vision of Peter Cooper and the concept of education that is as free as air and water is critically important for the survival of humankind.
From what I have seen, people trip over three things: (1) Variability in deterministic models as a function of initial and boundary conditions, and the measurement errors associated with those; (2) variability due to residuals of non-explanation due to limits of mesh grading and imperfections in the physical modeling of materials and physical processes; and (3) variability due to having imperfect descriptions of variability itself, notably linearizations of residuals as if they were i.i.d. which may continue to exhibit dependent behavior.
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