Sentences with phrase «set by an exam board»

Discovery Education has announced the addition of over 70 videos for set texts, novels set by an exam board,...

Discovery Education has announced the addition of over 70 videos for set texts, novels set by an exam board, which students are asked to study for their English Literature GCSEs.

UNITED KINGDOM (23 September 2015)-- Discovery Education announced the addition of over 70 videos for set texts, novels set by an exam board, which students are asked to study for their English Literature GCSEs.

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To become an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), there is an exam which is set by the IBCLE (International Board Certified Lactation Examiners).

An investigation launched by Tes has found that exam boards may be set to increase their fees for schools and are considering cuts to subjects in reformed GCSEs and A-levels, as they struggle with financial pressures.

The Finnish National Board of Education has set a goal for the matriculation exam to be digital by 2016.

Ofqual says that students must still complete a task set by their respective exam board, but this will not be formally marked and students» grades will be based on their exam performance alone.

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The College Board set out around 2005 to improve matters by revamping the exam and developing an APUSH framework that clarified what content might appear on the test.

The board that sets policy for that exam, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, has voted to accept a report of an expert panel with recommendations for linking student performance on the influential test with skills identified as important by college officials and employers.

The validity of the scale depends on the teachers» shared understanding of what good looks like matching the same set of skills rewarded by the exam board markers.

He said the decision will have «implications» for the WJEC exam board which sets most of the exams sat by teenagers in Wales.

Under proposed reforms to the system by which schools can challenge results, set out recently by the exams regulator Ofqual, exam boards will eventually have to accept requests from schools for access to marked GCSE papers, as they already currently do for A levels, but it is not yet know when this will be implemented.

However, a substantial minority of Northern Ireland students each year sit GCSE exams set by English examination boards.

Some 2,300 students who took exams set by the Welsh exam board WJEC in Wales have already been regraded on the orders of the Welsh government, which regulates exams set there.

The exam regulator's announcement last week that it would lift the restriction on pupils requesting re-marks directly from exam boards was rejected by the four boards that set and mark GCSEs and A-levels.

In June 2012, Mr Gove announced plans to scrap GCSEs and replace them with English Baccalaureate Certificates (EBCs), with each subject set by a single exam board.

The qualifications are to be set by a single exam board in English, maths, the sciences, history, geography and languages, to avoid exam boards competing to offer the easiest examinations in what has been termed a «race to the bottom».

Mr Gove's idea is that exam boards should still set courses but that schools would be advised to enter students for them only if they were approved by a Russell Group university.

Expenses normally incurred include a full medical exam, medical treatment, spaying and neutering, a full set of vaccinations, heartworm test and medication, other medications that may be required by the dog, boarding, food, micro chipping and behavioral evaluation.

Not only does this signify that they have passed the required exam, but are regulated by The Financial Oversight Board that sets and enforces standards for its professional members.