#Exams

James McEnaney

MrMcEnaney

I've been saying for months and months, as both a teacher and a journalist, that it is obvious that 2021 exams in Scotland need to be cancelled. Here's why... The

Gráinne Hallahan

heymrshallahan

Where did it all go wrong for #alevels2020? Timeline wise, we heard exams were cancelled (and I’ll come back to this later) and we were told “teacher assessments will be

Carole Cadwalladr

carolecadwalla

This is Roger Taylor, chair of Ofqual and also the Centre for Data Ethics & Innovation. I wonder if he’s still keen to hear from people who have been affected

Hitesh Kamra

iamhiteshkamra

Concerns students are facing right now is:1.Temperature clause in SOP: Temperature clause may have worked for other exams but it is not suitable for CA exams. Look at the winter

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

A thread on:Why we need an algorithm to help set A Level grades in 2021(After the past week, I'm honestly not being obtuse)1/ Yes, I understand that the choices made

Eddie Playfair

eddieplayfair

A few thoughts on today's exam announcement (1/7)The big challenge is how/whether the grading system can reflect the massive disparities in 'learning loss' which have already happened. Digital poverty, time

Raphael Levy

RaphaelLLevy

I understand the objection to a waiver outlined here: https://thesecretbarrister.com/2020/08/13/guest-post-by-dame-judi-bench-exam-fiasco-part-2-message-in-a-bottle/ but I don't agree for the following reasons: 1. Ethics, Civil and Crim

Bar & Bench

barandbench

Supreme Court bench led by J AM Khanwilkar begins hearing a plea challenging the @theicai notification which gave CA aspirants an option to opt out of the May 2020 exam

ALASTAIR CAMPBELL

campbellclaret

Breaking news from GNMS (government news mismanagement scheme.) We are sad to announce that our Quarantine Distraction, in which we hoped by creating anger and confusion among hundreds of thousands

Jeremy Bassis (he/him/his)

BassisJeremy

Most U.S. based Earth Science PhD programs function pretty much the same way now as they did 50 years ago. Take first-year classes, pass your comprehensive/qualifying exam, publish 3 papers,

Brian Donlin

briandonlin

So here we are, the 8th of December a paltry 4 months into the year and the announcement is made that all exams are to be cancelled in Scottish schools

Bar & Bench

barandbench

《LIVE UPDATES FROM SUPREME COURT: UGC HEARING》A Justice Ashok Bhushan led bench of the Supreme Court to shortly hear a batch of pleas challenging the UGC Guidelines mandating completion of

Ritika Chopra

KhurafatiChopra

IMPORTANT CBSE marking scheme for scrapped exams: Students of Classes 10 & 12 who have completed exams will be assessed normally. Those who have finished more than 3 papers, average

Will Hazell

whazell

Quick thread on how we got to today. 18 June @theipaper reported that millions of GCSE and A-level results would get downgraded, with Ofqual bracing itself for a backlashhttps://inews.co.uk/news/education/gcse-a-level-exams-2020-millions-pr

Ian Browne

ianjbrowne

The @barstandards knew in March that coronavirus was going to impact our exams.By April they knew an entire cohort would need to sit their exams in August. In May they

Abigail Thorn

PhilosophyTube

In case anyone needs it, here's the system I used to come top of my year when I did my philosophy degree! 1/6 Do the Week 1 reading in Freshers'

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