COMPUTER SCIENCE Exam Series: Part 1

PL # 11889

  • Starting on 25 Jun 2018
  • Cancellation permitted until 22 Jun 2018
  • Event registrations closed on 21 Jun 2018

Delivery Format :

This PL has been cancelled

Description

** This event is  PART 1 of a series of practical workshops to support Computer Science teachers in writing well-structured and rigorous ATAR mock exam (or course assessment) questions. **

** Each of the 3 events requires a separate registration. ** 
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WORKSHOP 1 (2 hours): Analysis and deconstruction of 'big scenario' systems questions from Section 2 of exam papers - systems scenarios, data flow and entity relationship diagrams, data dictionaries and algorithms related to systems. Tips for showing students how to deconstruct questions and capably answer these types of questions.

CONTEXT:

This workshop series, open to ALL JURISDICTIONS, will be useful for:
1. current teachers and HoDs of the ATAR Computer Science subject;
2. schools intending to offer CSC in 2019;
3. teachers of other computing subjects who may wish to nominate for SCSA 2019 examination panel for CSC;
4. Middle School teachers of computing subjects who want to hone their CS skills.

The SERIES of 3 workshops intends to cover: guidelines for best practice question development, attending to coverage of syllabus requirements, developing quality scenarios for exam Sections 1 and 2, teaching students how to tackle the complex answers of Section 2 of the exam paper, developing effective marking keys and model answers, avoiding common pitfalls, PREPARATION of a MOCK EXAM (with model answers and marking keys) that reflects SCSA requirements and rigour.

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Segments

CS Workshop 1

Date / Time

25 Jun 2018 Starts: 16:00 Finishes: 18:00

Delivery Format : In Person

AISWA Seminar Room (First Floor)

Location Specifics Afternoon tea provided. Please bring your own laptop.

PL Hours : 2.00

Learning Area

  • Technologies
  • WACE

School Area

  • Senior Secondary (11 - 12)

Event Contact

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