If such a topic were to appear on
a summer exam paper, students may struggle to remember the specific calculations or workings.
Not exact matches
After studying for several final
exams and writing research
papers, the last thing any college grad may want to do this
summer is reach for another book.
Schools Week has seen copies of GCSE and A-level
exam papers which incorporate this type of content, produced by Edexcel (owned by Pearson), AQA, and OCR — with some dated as recently as this
summer.
What we have to remember is the WJEC provides
papers for students not only here in Wales, but over in England as well and 84,000 pupils in England took the English language
exam this
summer while 34,000 pupils here in Wales took the exact same
exam.
The report gives an overview of the 2016
summer exam series, during which roughly 15.4 million
papers were completed by around 1.9 million pupils over seven weeks.
Ofqual is calling on schools to submit evidence on the risks and benefits of involving teachers in writing
exam papers, following a cheating scandal that rocked several of England's most famous private schools over the
summer.
After working hard throughout the school year, the
summer can provide students with a much needed respite from classes,
papers and
exams.