GCSEInformation & Communication Technology A (3521)

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For administrative materials and information such as Basedata, Timetables, including the Interboard online timetable, and Candidate Record Forms, please visit the Administration section of the AQA Website.


Teacher Support Meetings

Summer 2008

A series of full-day meetings offering in-depth guidance designed to improve candidates' performance in the project component of the full course.

The meetings will focus on the exemplification of the notional grade A criteria and assessment through the use of a range of pre-prepared resources and candidate materials. Particular attention will be given to the assessment criteria for Analysis, Design, Implementation and Testing.

Please note that these meetings will not cover standardisation of coursework assessment.

Meetings will be held on the following dates:

Tuesday 1 JulyManchester
Wednesday 2 JulyYork
Monday 7 JulyBristol
Thursday 10 JulyLondon

Bookings can be made through the on-line booking system, or by telephone to teacher support colleagues (0161 957 3925).

Autumn 2008

This autumn we are offering a series of meetings designed to offer practical advice and guidance for the successful completion of the 2010 AQA set-Assignment. The meetings will focus on raising candidates' performance through clarification of the course and marking requirements.

Please note that these meetings will not cover standardisation of coursework assessment.

Friday 26 September Manchester
Monday 29 September London
Thursday 2 October York
Wednesday 8 October Bristol
Friday 10 October Birmingham
Monday 13 October London

Bookings can be made through the on-line booking system, or by telephone to teacher support colleagues (0161 957 3925).


Examinations Update Issue 30

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Functional Skills Developments: English, ICT and Mathematics

Functional Skills developments


Examinations Update Issue 26

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Examinations Update Issue 25

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Coursework standardisation meetings

  • Dates for coursework standardisation meetings are generally published on the AQA Website in September.
  • Meetings are usually held between October and January and are free of charge.
  • Centres are also usually notified in writing.
  • If you are teaching this specification for the first time, please contact us to ensure that you are invited.

Policy on attending coursework standardisation meetings


Examinations Update Issue 23

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in the Subject Information section of the Examinations Update Issue 23 in PDF format or read/download the complete document.


Examinations Update Issue 22

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Information about Examination Officers' conferences, meetings for teachers and meetings introducing new qualifications and subjects happening now and in the near future.

 
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