Design and Technology

This pre-recorded training is designed for teachers wishing to receive feedback on the summer 2019 examination series for Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Design and Technology.

Delegates will:

• Receive feedback on national performance of candidates on the summer 2019 examination series
• Consider the variation of candidates' performance on different questions and possible reasons why
• Discuss the Examiner's Report
• Address common issues and FAQs

Pearson has reviewed the format and content of all its training events to ensure that the security of its examinations cannot be compromised.

This pre-recorded training is designed for teachers who are moving to Edexcel or delivering the Pearson Edexcel specification for the first time. This will support you in getting ready to teach the A level Design and Technology specification..

During the day you will:

• Consider the structure, content and assessment of this new qualification, and the support available to guide you through the changes
• Explore possible teaching and delivery strategies for the new qualification
• Review the new content in the specification and exam techniques
• Explore the points-based mark schemes
• Explore the levels-based mark schemes
  

The content of this event is based on the reformed specification for first teaching from September 2017.

Pearson has reviewed the format and content of all its training events to ensure that the security of its examinations cannot be compromised.

The answers for the exam-style questions in the GCSE (9-1) D&T student book are available online from the publishing site. They can be accessed from the  support materials section of GCSE(9-1) D&T resources. Please see the link below for this location.

Access answers for the exam-style questions