Pearson GCSE Art & Design: Achieving Grades 7 – 9

ABOUT THIS COURSE

This updated course focusses on meeting the demands of the higher level marking bands across the specification components. It will focus on exploring the characteristics of work produced by students working at the highest levels and will demonstrate teaching and learning ideas which will stretch and challenge able students and develop their higher level skills. Using feedback from the most recent results, the course will explore what is expected of high ability students and outliner ways to build your teaching practice around this.

Emphasis will also be on assessing with confidence for summer 2021, and will include practical examples, explorations, active discussions, to give all teachers valuable guidance and practical advice.

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING

• Find out the very latest on how the current situation will affect your teaching and assessment
• Focussed on identifying the demands of Grades 7 – 9 students and providing materials to help teachers prepare students effectively.
• Gain enhanced understanding of the specific assessment demands of the GCSE Art & Design for higher level students
• Gain insight into what examiners are looking for at the highest grades
• Explore exemplar materials to identify characteristics of outstanding work