TOUGHER GCSE courses could be introduced from September following concerns over the 'dumbing down' of the exams, it was revealed yesterday. Watchdog Ofqual announced a review of all history, geography, English literature and religious studies exams.
...Other courses will have their GCSE 'equivalence' dramatically reduced. Most of Labour's vocationall diplomas in subjects including hairdressing, travel and tou...
ARE GCSEs really necessary? That was the question posed by one Bristol headmaster on the day hundreds of thousands of 16-year-olds received their results. Rod MacKinnon, of Bristol Grammar School, suggested on national radio that staff assessment could replace exams for Year 11. Many youngsters now stay on in education, employment or training until they are 18 - and within a few years all will be required to do so.
... vowed to reconsider the policy of "equivalence" introduced in 2004, in which some BTecs and diplo...
Are GCSEs really necessary? That was the question posed by one headmaster on the day thousands of 16-year-olds received their results. Rod MacKinnon, of Bristol Grammar School, suggested on national radio that staff assessment could replace exams for Year 11.
... vowed to reconsider the policy of "equivalence" introduced in 2004, in which some BTecs and diplo...
TEENAGERS studying with the Government's new diplomas are still likely to need A-levels if they want to go on to university. A new study by Exeter University has revealed that, while universities have said they would welcome applications from diploma students, some had reservations about whether the new qualifications would be "adequate preparation" for a degree.
...The report said: "Although the equivalence of the advanced diploma to 3.5 A-levels was almost...
... States wishing to acquire one of the diplomas, certificates or other evidence of formal qualific... had failed to adopt the approach of ``equivalence'' derived from the Directive and EC case law on mu...
A NEW hair and beauty diploma will be worth more than three A- levels to university applicants and to schools attempting to boost their league table rankings. Students who do well in flagship diploma qualifications will gain more credit for their school or college than sixth-formers scoring three As at A-level.
...Diplomas spanning 17 vocational and academic subjects are b... at 14 to 16-year-olds, will have GCSE equivalence. The 'foundation diploma' will be worth five GCSEs...
... to recognition of higher-education diplomas or formal qualifications required for the pursuit ... the terms of paragraph (3) as to the equivalence of the Attestation of Competence presented by the ...
A NEW hair and beauty diploma will be worth more than three A- levels to university applicants and to schools attempting to boost their league table rankings. Students who do well in flagship diploma qualifications will gain more credit for their school or college than sixth-formers scoring three As at A-level.
...Diplomas spanning 17 vocational and academic subjects are b... at 14 to 16-year-olds, will have GCSE equivalence. The 'foundation diploma' will be worth five GCSEs...
THERE I was innocently assuming that the apex of conspicuous consumption, Celtic Tiger-style, was splurging thousands of euro on having Bananarama warble at your 50th birthday or shelling out E20,000 on having the fabulous presence of someone from the rugby team at your son or daughter's coming-of-age. Little did I know that joining the gilt-edged client list of nebulous-sounding 'wellness' outfits like the Roebuck Counselling Centre is where it's at.
... practitioners - the two-year part-time diplomas, the question marks over accreditation - but becau... the fact that there is no equivalence between screwing a couple of grand out of some ri...
...Effectiveness 247. Equivalence 249. Marleasing 250. Conclusion ... Directives for the mutual recognition of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifi...
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