Design and Technology training events update - September 2018
There are a mixture of online and face-to-face training events available in the 2018-2019 academic year to support both NEA marking and mock exam marking of the new GCSE and A level Design and Technology.
Mocks marking training
Mocks marking training for GCSE and A level Design and Technology is a paid for event, focusing on the exam paper and the application of the mark scheme.
During the event you will:
- Understand the assessment requirements of the new specification
- Explore the paper structure and new types of questions
- Review student responses to questions and understand how to accurately apply the mark scheme
- Understand how we can support you
- Be able to ask questions and share good practice
There are online and face-to-face versions of this training event.
NEA (Coursework) marking training
The NEA marking training will look at the application of the assessment criteria to portfolios and will give you an understanding of the level of work expected.
During the event you will:
- Explore the assessment criteria.
- Look at examples of assessment materials.
- Carry out some marking on exemplar materials.
- Address common issues and FAQs.
Register to GCSE Design and Technology training events
Register to A level Design and Technology training events
Please remember that registrations are limited to one teacher per centre to make sure we reach out to as many education professionals as possible.