general education task
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General Education Task5th LCA
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General Education Task
Student Task must be based in the General Education element of the programme, displaying evidence of cross-curricular applications from courses within this element and/or other elements.
The General Education Task is assessed at the end of Session I Year 1.
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The General Education Task is anchored in one of the following areas;-
Art Education
Leisure & Recreation
Language
Social Education
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The General Education Task must fall into the categories
An investigation of an issue/topic.
The staging of an event.
A performance (group or individual)
Provision of a service
Development of a product
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Assessment
1. Evidence of Student Task completion
Each student must present authentic evidence of having completed the Student Task. This may be in the form of a finished product/artifact, or a record/log, which may include supporting photographs and/or video evidence of the investigation, event, performance or service undertaken
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2. Individual Student Task report
A report should include information regarding
The title
The statement of aim(s)
The plan of action
Carrying out the Student Task
Presentation and analysis of findings
Evaluation of the task and the student’s own contribution
How other courses contributed to the Student Task
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A student may incorporate evidence of investigation and any other support documents into their final report.
In the case of a group task, it is important that the individual student presents an overall description of the group task within their report while at the same time presenting their individual contribution to that Student Task.
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3. Presentation at interview
The interview will involve a discussion between the examiner and students of the work involved in the task. The duration of the discussion should be 5 minutes minimum, of the 20 minutes allocated to the assessment of each student’s task.
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Assessment Criteria
The assessment will be conducted on the basis of the following criteria
• Ability to select and plan effectively their Student Task
• Quality of engagement in the activity and evidence of progress and achievement provided
• Ability to reflect upon and evaluate the experience of undertaking and completing the Student Task
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• Quality of integration of learning
• Evidence of cross-curricular applications
• Quality of communicative ability
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Investigation/Task
10 Hours Work
Cover Page (Colourful/Picture ect)
Student Name
Exam No
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Contents
For Example
Page 1
2
3
Do this page last
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Introduction
Example
Say a little about yourself and why you chose this task.
Mention other ideas you might have had.
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Group Aim 10%
Example
To investigate
To work with
And so on…..
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Group Aim/s 10%
Example
To investigate
To work with…….
And so on
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My Aim/s 10%
To learn more about…..
To improve…..
To plan……
To get views on ….
And so on
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Planning 10%
Write about your plan
Insert action planner
Example:- Diary
Week 1…..
Week 2…..
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Research/Background 10%
List:
Research Methods;
Books/Papers/Mags/Web sites/DVD’s etc
Shops/Library/Tel.Calls/Letters…..
Emails….Talked to……..
Interviews/Questionnaires/Surveys
Why this project? /
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How I carried out the Task 20%
Say exactly what happened, be creative, mix diagrams/photos (labeled)/artwork/colour and so on
What was the first thing you did
Always say where the info, pics, maps, models and so on came from.
Methods used/ Permission form. / Questionnaires (blank+results)
Bar/pie charts (title + explain)
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Health & safety
Diary What I did
What went wellProblems and solutions
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Presentation & Analysis of Findings 10%
What you discovered / your conclusion.
Summary / Charts / %s / fractions,
Were your aims a achieved? Why? / No because
Was the Task successful? , Yes/No because
Problems / Solutions
NB Go back to your aims
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Self Evaluation 10%
New skills / Attitudes,
What was enjoyable / Easy / Went well, why?
Not enjoyable / Difficult / Why?
Time management / Deadlines
What you learned about yourself
Any changes in you
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Lessons for the Future
Myself
Next Time
My Career
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Cross-Curricular Links 10%
Course How it Helped
I.C.T. Clipart/Typing/Charts/Internet/Scanning/etc,
English Letters/Tel/Survey/Questionnaires/etc
Maths5%
Measuring / Charts etc
Art Design/ Layout etc
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10%
Creativity and Originality
Layout Own Work Diagrams
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10%
Presentation + Communication
Neat Readable + Interview