Implementing A-Level Reform: Preparing for Delivery

Implementing A-Level Reform: Preparing for Delivery
Thursday 26th February 2015, in London and Friday 20th March, in Leeds
10.15 Registration & Morning Refreshments
11.00 Chair’s Introduction
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Alan Barham, Consultant, Swale Academies Trust
11.05 Morning Session - The new A level structure, content and assessment
 An overview and clarification of the reforms to come
 How to prepare teachers for the transition: the timeline to September 2015
 Planning for linear assessment: the end of modular examinations and changes to AS
 The cap on re-sits: what this means in practice for you, your colleagues and students
 The impact of new A levels on university applications and admissions
 Advising students which subjects and qualifications to choose for their circumstances
 Examination vs non-examination assessment: A culture change
 The impact of co-taught A level/AS levels on curriculum & lesson planning
 Curriculum content changes: the intention behind what our young people will be learning
 The progression from GCSE to A level: how the reformed qualifications fit together
 Preparing to teach core maths to all students
 Bethany Caines, A level Reform Team Leader, Department for Education
 Senior Representative, Ofqual
 Margaret Farragher, Head of Policy and Qualifications, UCAS
 Paul Teulon, Director of Admissions, King’s College London
13.00 Networking Lunch
13.45 Afternoon Session - Preparing for change and anticipating the consequences
 Sharing examples of best practice in preparing for reform
 The future of AS level qualifications in your school
 Structuring the curriculum to meet your students needs
 Preparing your colleagues and students for the linear assessments
 Mike Hill, Deputy Principal, City of Stoke Sixth Form College
 Richard Tipler, Assistant Principal - 6th Form, Trinity Academy Halifax
15.30 Chair’s Summary & Event Close
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