tim downie from rm results 'the developing role of e-marking
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ENGLAND’S EXAMINATION SYSTEM - NEXT STEPS FOR REFORM
The developing role of e-marking
Tim Downie
October 2015
Business Development Director
@RMTimDownie
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What’s special about English, Mathematics and Science?
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Statistical Release – Annual Qualifications Market Report 2014Source: JCQ Data
October 12th, 2015
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Has e‐marking which requires scripts to be marked on a secure nominated computer reduced the flexibility of
marking?
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Chose to markin marking centres to control security.
CXC examiners enjoy flexible working hours.
Improved flexibility by moving from 2 to 4 exam sessions per year.
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How long does it take to implemente-marking?
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One Year
Two Years
Three Years
More ? ? ?
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‘Do you support e-marking?’
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October 12th, 2015
Teachers’ Support to E-marking Before and After Implementation – NEC 2013
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Flexibility for Markers and Team Leaders
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“With e-marking, because I am a single parent, I was able to stay at home, take care of my responsibilities as a parent, and still be able to mark.”
- Vanessa Ryan, Marker
“The system is so flexible you can do all your usual checking as
well as marking to earn a little extra cash.”
- Tanya Harding, Team Leader
October 12th, 2015
Thank You.
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England’s Examination System - Next Steps For Reform
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