2. Business Graded Units, Business Management, Economics
SEV Annual Update
Business Graded Units, Business Management, Economics

3. SEV Annual Update Location of Internal Assessment Reports
General comments
Unit specifications, instruments of assessment and exemplification models
Evidence Requirements
Administration of assessments
Areas of good practice
Specific areas for improvement (Continuing challenges)

4. SEV Annual Update Location of Internal Assessment Reports
Qualifications
Higher National
Browse HN Subjects
Business, Administration, Accounting & Finance
HNC/HND Business
Internal Assessment Reports

5. SEV Annual Update General comments Where the information comes from
Significant changes for centres
New colleagues and the departure of old colleagues
Bigger classes, new subjects
NAQA now not so new
Overall verification was very successful

6. SEV Annual Update
Unit specifications, instruments of assessment and exemplification models
Not so new Units
Business Graded Unit 2 has been given a modest but important update
From Assessment Exemplars to ASP’s
Security
Check for changes to the specifications and the exemplars
Continuing Piloting Enhancements to HN Qualifications to Support Articulation

7. SEV Annual Update Evidence Requirements Better grades in GU 1????
The importance of continuing discussion to enhance consistency and arrive at sound decisions
Discuss and record good practice and problems
Loss of experienced staff
Positive feedback from learners

8. SEV Annual Update Administration of assessments
New centres at both home and abroad and many amalgamations
Most centres use the exemplars
Security: MPO
Get question papers back in for in class work
All assessments must go through internal verification
Turnitin
Managing ongoing assessment - Business GU2, Getting Started in Business etc.

9. SEV Annual Update Areas of good practice
Turnitin/questioning/declaration sheets
Integration
Use of social media, VLE’s, YouTube
Recording problems and discussion in IV records
Electronic submission
Good feedback and guidance

10. SEV Annual Update – Importance of Internal Verification
Specific areas for improvement (Continuing challenges)
Mergers and partnerships - integration of quality procedures, staff and managerial changes
Evolution of NAQA procedures
The security of assessment exemplars
Plagiarism
Look at the Unit specifications to check the requirements
Distinguishing between remediation and reassessment

11. SEV Annual Update
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