If you dont want to receive this information, please tick this box. To what extent does media and technology affect childrens social behaviour. Everything you need for assessment of the level 3 extended projects qualification 9990 including candidate record forms. This is the extended project qualification level 3 textbook that we have been waiting.
Candidate record form, production log and assessment record. Extended project qualification teacher resource bank teacher. It is an independent research task and involves you either writing an extended essay of about 5,000 words or creating a product with an accompanying shorter essay of about 1,000 words. The sample material is genuine student work that has been edited solely to remove readily identifying information. Feb 27, 2017 for those of you that dont know, epq stands for extended project qualification and it is another subject taken on by many a level students. Aqa extended project qualification hodder education. Teachers can get past papers earlier, starting 10 days after the exam, from secure key materials within e aqa. The production log is a 15page document that is used to record a candidates journey through the project process. This production log book will be written using project q software for. Extended project log date what i did problems encounteredfebruary 27th today i made sure i had come i wasnt entirely sure at the to grips with the extended time how the unit was going to project unit and knew what i be broken down so i asked my had to do in order to make this teacher on a clearer a successful and fun explanation of which i got. An extended project qualification epq is a qualification taken by some students in england and wales, where it is equivalent to 50% of an a level.
Unlike regular a levels it is a one year course that is equivalent to an as level and it requires around 90 hours of work and research with a product at the. In the library there are 3 copies of the aqa extended project companion which you can refer to but dont take them out of the library in case other people want to use them. The higher project can be offered alongside other level 2 or level 3 qualifications including vocational qualifications as a standalone qualification. Level 3 extended project h856 exemplar folder 1 ocr. These epq ideas are only here to inspire you and hopefully help point you in the right direction. Other than the report writing or artefact, the presentation is the highlight of your epq journey. This video introduces the production log for the aqa epq extended project qualification. It will also assist epq supervisors, since it helps facilitate greater independent learning by the student. Here you can see the grade boundaries for the extended project qualification. You wouldnt believe the amount of hours of gruelling research that went into creating this list but i can tell you now, it was a lot when creating this list, i researched all over the web to see what epq ideas people had in. Illuminate publishing epq toolkit for aqa a guide for students updated edition 9781911208617 updated in 2018 to reflect the very latest assessment requirements and terminology, the epq toolkit for aqa is a resource for centre coordinator, supervisor and student. Teacher resource bank extended project qualification candidate exemplar work.
To save you time and effort, use our resources to help you plan lessonscoursework and give you insights into marking and assessment. Aqa project qualifications level 3 extended project. This is an example of an epq dissertation fully meeting every criteria outlined in mark scheme, clearly laid out and includes a fully descriptive and analytical activity log, which is the bulk of the marks for the epq. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Level 3 extended project qualification epq specification pdf. The project qualifications are processbased qualifications. The production log and its purpose the nottingham emmanuel. Ive written 1800 words and covered descartes and the main arguments of his critics.
The extended project qualification epq is a level 3 a level standard qualification offered by aqa, edexcel, ocr and wjec. Being able to demonstrate the process is crucial to a students overall epq outcome. The student book and supervisor pack provide all the support you and your students need for the aqa extended project qualification, from project proposal through to final submission. Nov 16, 2017 this video introduces the production log for the aqa epq extended project qualification. We have built up an excellent library of teacher resource materials for you to use. The extended project qualification is an independent project, in an area of your own interest, that will earn you an extra qualification worth ucas points.
The production log should be seen, by both supervisors and students, as forming the backbone of the project. They are part of level three of the national qualifications framework. It is an indepth study which can take the form of an experiment, extended essay. For those of you that dont know, epq stands for extended project qualification and it is another subject taken on by many a level students. Ocr extended project exemplar folder 6 5560 easy as pi. We need to next gen to understand it, because in this current political climate, its being ignored.
The presentation is the moment when you can show off your knowledge of your topic to a nonspecialist audience. These forms will help you administer the level 3 extended project qualification. Tanglin trust school library staff directory book a library space policies and privileges library staff. This report is mine, i put alot of hard work and effort into it. The extended project qualification is a compulsory part of the level 3 aqa baccalaureate and technical baccalaureate. My epq board was aqa and we were given a blank one to fill in. My research was collected from different sources such as websites, newspaper articles and documentaries.
Grade boundaries extended project qualification june. I knew i wanted to do geog at uni and wanted to put the impacts in a way that would be understood to a child. It goes through the role and importance of the logbook making it clear to students how it relates to the 4 assessment objectives. Your personal data will be processed by pearson in. Level 3 extended project qualification 7993 our extended project qualification epq specification has been updated for teaching from september 2020, with first assessment in may 2021. This course supports students with the transition between a level study and higher education or the world of work. Ive also written a section about how modern psychology developed out of philosophy and how brain scanning is now an important part of the process.
Project qualification level 3 extended project pearson. Return form to epq coordinator, via form tutor indicating decision to do epq. The epq is a standalone qualification that students complete alongside a level or other level 3 qualifications. For my epq, i made a children book about climate change. And then hiw you feel about it and what you think youve learnt the reflective bit e. Extended projects provide students with an opportunity to carry out an indepth study, based on personal interest or an aspect of a subject they are studying. Unlike regular a levels it is a one year course that is equivalent to an as level and it requires around 90 hours of work and research with a product at the end. It will support you through your whole epq journey, from helping you to choose your project to planning, developing and executing both the production log and the final. Epq presentation do the positive aspects of social media outweigh the negative. Revise for exams with past papers and use the mark schemes to assess performance. Aqa 7993 epq taught skills for students how to deal with.
It takes the form of either a dissertation, or a number of other forms, which could include an investigation or field study, or an artefact, backed up with paperwork. Jul 27, 2009 the epq helps in developing independent and creative thinking learners. Analysis of findings please add here any comments you can make on your research findings 5. The production log is not an admin document but rather provides the candidate with the backbone of their project. Please see our quick guide to the production log here for more information. Teach about 30 of the 120 guided learning hours, focusing on research, project management and other relevant skills. You can use the higher project to extend and develop your students learning and to introduce students to project qualifications in preparation for taking the epq as part of their post 16. Level 3 extended project candidate record form candidate. If you dont have one, i would suggest asking if you are entitled to one. This is 36 page, and approximately 0 word document.
As the project consists of one component these are raw mark grade boundaries. It is recommended by aqa that you spend up to 120 learning hours on your project. The epq helps in developing independent and creative thinking learners. Level 3 extended project 9990 candidate record form. Aqa projects project qualifications level 2 higher. Oct 02, 2016 does perception of beauty affect womens careers. Aqa 7993 epq taught skills for students how to deal with the dreaded log book. Research experience research was one of the most important parts when producing my epq. Supporting the level 3 extended project qualification epq. If aqa is satisfied that you have committed an offence you may. The epq toolkit for aqa is a highly practical, colourful, magazinestyle guide that provides support, advice and guidance for carrying out your independent extended project work. The assessment and qualifications alliance aqa is a company limited by guarantee registered in england and wales company number 3644723 and a registered charity registered charity number 1073334. As an epq coordinator, i find this epq companion handbook to be a tremendous aid to those students undertaking an extended project.
This course supports students with the transition between alevel study and higher education or. The extended project qualification epq is a level 3 alevel standard qualification offered by aqa, edexcel, ocr and wjec. Epq activity log jul 10, 2016 dec 22, 2017 this page is a log of my progress, where i will comment on what i have achieved from week to week to move forward in the planning of, conducting research for, writing of and presenting my epq, as well as changes ive had to make along the way, and what i need to do for the following week in order. Assess each students completed production log, project product and presentation at the end of the process.
It is graded a e and is equivalent to half an a level in size and ucas points. Candidate record form, production log and assessment record 2021 92. A level 3 epq is equivalent to half an a level and is currently graded. Level 3 extended project candidate record form candidate record form, production log and assessment record 2020 aqa education aqa is a registered charity number 1073334 and a company limited by guarantee registered in england and wales number 3644723. This product could be anything from a drone to an app to a music composition. An investigation on the link between the mind and pain a lecture 2017. A level 3 epq is equivalent to half an alevel and is currently graded.
Oct 02, 2014 the epq toolkit for aqa is a highly practical, colourful, magazinestyle guide that provides support, advice and guidance for carrying out your independent extended project work. Aqa education aqa is a registered charity number 1073334 and a company limited by guarantee registered in england and wales number 3644723. Extended project qualification teacher resource bank. Epq toolkit for aqa a guide for students updated edition. The extended project will develop and extend from one or more of the students study areas andor from an area of personal interest or activity outside their main programme of study. There will be a head of epq at the sixth form who will moderate and talk to all supervisors.
Contents and accompanying written report this production log and assessment record consists of the pages listed below. Buy epq toolkit for aqa a guide for students by flanagan, cara, mcgee, jane isbn. Aqa education aqa is a registered charity number 1073334 and a company limited by gua rantee registered in england and wales number 3644723. We have updated the specification to help you manage project qualifications in your school and ensure your students are prepared for their epq. I use this textbook to help memy students with epq. Extended project qualification teacher resource bank teacher standardising candidate exemplar sample 22 author. Project qualifications level 3 extended project qualification. Who this course is for the epq qualification helps develop skills and experience in independent research, time management, problem solving, academic. Research add here research that you have undertaken include primary and secondary research 4. Written by expert authors mary james and gillian dales, our extended project resources have been developed in partnership with gatsby technical education projects and the nuffield foundation.
Ao1 some reservations at the start, with the abstract, introduction approach etc, so seemed to be. Our registered address is aqa, devas street, manchester m15 6ex. Mar 10, 2017 2 powerpoints the reminders ppt is intended for half way through the project and provides examiner moderator tips to help the students reach the top levels of the assessment objectives the completing the production log provides information as to what is required in each section with examples. Epq outline add an outline of what the epq is about here 3. City of london freemens school epq information 201920 by.
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