The watchdog said it had started work on efforts to improve marking quality and evaluate the examiner training provided by examination boards.
The purpose of adopting such a format was to examine the practices of the examination boards at the general level, and on the other hand also give informants ample freedom to describe their practices in more detail.
The purpose of the questionnaire was to examine the testing practices of the six examination boards in each and every step of test development, administration, and use.
In one such study, (Alderson and Buck 1993, see also Alderson et al., 1995) examined the testing practices of the EFL/ESL examination boards in the UK context.
This study reported a survey of English language testing practice in the Chinese context through empirically examining the testing practice of six English as a Foreign Language (EFL) examination boards operating at national, municipal, and university levels.
11 Former examination boards.
Three examination boards have added Syal to their set texts.
He established more stringent requirements for physicians joining the service and set up examination boards to evaluate their qualifications.
I fear that the real culprits are the craven examination boards, who cannot free themselves from a ludicrously old-fashioned notion of a canon of set texts.
Gove argued that the detailed content proposals issued by the DfE would give the examination boards a clearer indication of expectations in each subject.
The calculations in translating GCSE grades into A-level results are complex and take account of other factors, including dialogue between Ofqual and the examination boards.
