There is a clear emphasis in aqa s extended project qualification on the realisation of an authentic product developed using skills appropriate to the project. The finished project can be a written report, a performance, a piece of art, a community project, a cd or dvd, or even computer software. It involves choosing a topic, carrying out research, then creating. There is a clear emphasis in aqas extended project qualification on the realisation of an authentic product developed using skills appropriate to the project. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner. The finished project can be a written report, a performance, a piece of art, a community project. The project qualifications are processbased qualifications. In november 2007 the second cohort of students were awarded grades for the pilot extended project qualification epq. The extended project qualification epq the extended project qualification is a level 3 standalone qualification equivalent to an as points for the extended. The production log is not an admin document but rather provides the student with the backbone of their project.
Many universities and further education institutions support our project qualifications directly, and recognise the value of the skills they develop. Ppt the extended project qualification epq powerpoint. Business studies alevel aqa extended project qualification epq. Autumn term y presentation and final submission of completed project and log except supervisors pages e. Epq teacher guide the production log and its purpose aqa. Aqa projects project qualifications level 3 extended. Our registered address is aqa, devas street, manchester m15 6ex. It is an independent learning opportunity unlike anything else available to you in the school curriculum. Its original purpose and strengths were as a scripting language to automate the administration of unix systems. An investigation on the link between the mind and pain a lecture 2017. Promoting independent learning is also central to the ethos of the aqa baccalaureate aqa bacc and is gained through the extended project qualification epq. The extended project will help students develop the knowledge and skills that will be required of them when undertaking projects at university and in the workplace. The number of students taking up the epq is growing dramatically. We understand that you, along with universities and employers, value a students ability to research and analyse material independently.
I confirm that the project is not work which has been or will be submitted for another qualification and is appropriate. The order of pages in this log book is a logical, suggested sequence of steps to help you complete your project. These are the sources and citations used to research extended project bibliography. Jan 09, 2008 in november 2007 the second cohort of students were awarded grades for the pilot extended project qualification epq. Here is an overview of the specialized formats that bookshare offers its members with links that go to the help center for more information. Both the core language and the standard library have since been extended for many other purposes, including web, database, interactive and graphical applications.
Quick guide to providing evidence of the project product 68. Epq main page art and design biology business studies. Chat and advice to help you handle everything to do with your extended project qualification. To learn more about using bookshare with your device, visit the help center. In a continuation of the pilot evaluation, entry data has been combined with grade outcomes and, where available, project proposal information, to provide a deeper insight into the epq. This video introduces the production log for the aqa epq extended project qualification. This highly practical guide provides support, advice and guidance for students carrying out their independent extended project work. Aqa project qualifications level 3 extended project. Mar 26, 2017 this extended project qualification production log prompts document contains useful tips, questions and exemplar answers for students and staff supervisor centre coordinator. Extended project qualification epq the student room. After going through your book and dvds, she has moved up to the top set in maths. 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 project. It gives students the freedom to conduct research of their choice, in a.
Everything a student needs for their aqa extended project qualification. These forms will help you administer the level 3 extended project qualification. See our university support page for more information. Evidence of a presentation within the production log presentation on the project process. Sort by last post thread title thread start time number of replies number of views thread starter. Write a dissertation produce an artefact, like a sculpture, model or dvd develop and showcase a performance. 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. It is an indepth study which can take the form of an experiment, extended essay, performance or project. This will help to show the progression of your work.
The extended project qualification is also part of the aqa baccalaureate. Psychology alevel aqa extended project qualification. As the project consists of one component, the scaled. Epq toolkit for aqa a guide for students updated edition. 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. Project qualifications level 3 extended project qualification. 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. Teacher resource bank extended project qualification candidate exemplar work. Level 3 extended project 9990 candidate record form. As part of aqa s commitment to assist students, aqa may make your coursework available on a strictly anonymous basis to teachers. Opportunities extended project qualification and beyond presented by john iona.
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 projectunit. The spine or cover may be slightly worn but the book is otherwise in good condition and will provide thought provoking read. This page records initial meetings with your supervisor to agree your project proposal. 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. The extended project qualification epq is a level 3 alevel standard qualification offered by aqa, edexcel, ocr and wjec. Teacher resource bank extended project qualification.
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. Extended project qualification on the left hand side or below you will find links to exemplar a and a grade projects. Aqa is one of the most popular exam boards and governing body that schools and sixth forms tend to go for. Candidate record form, production log and assessment record 2021 92. Jun 25, 2014 project evidence and outcomes edexcel hpq level 2 aqa epq level 3 project proposal form project activity log project outcome reportwriteup 2,500 words artefact, performance, product etc. This should be rewarded despite any lack of explicit recording in the log.
Everything a student needs for their aqa extended project. We have updated the specification to help you manage project. Alevel computingaqapython wikibooks, open books for an. Extended project qualification production log prompts aqa. Where the project outcome is a presentation, a presentation on the project process still has to be completed. Some make lower offers for students taking the extended project qualification epq. An extended project qualification epq is a qualification taken by some students in england. Promoting independent learning is also central to the ethos of the aqa baccalaureate aqa bacc and is gained through the extended project. The extended project student companion covers project management skills, research skills, presentation skills, report writing and includes checklists, questions for mentors and project plans.
Extended project qualification teacher resource bank. Extended project qualification teacher resource bank teacher. The extended project qualification turns education into something that is challenging and exciting. Level 3 extended project qualification specification version 1. If you are working in a team, every member must keep herhis own log book. Python is a free multiplatform programming language. J smith name 111 2012 date comments and agreement from project proposal checker comments optional.
We have updated the specification to help you manage project qualifications in your school and ensure your students are prepared for their epq. The specification and the aims are very, very clear and i think the way that aqa have structured the extended project. I use this textbook to help memy students with epq. This extended project qualification production log prompts document contains useful tips, questions and exemplar answers for students and staff supervisor centre coordinator. The production log is not an admin document but rather provides the candidate with the backbone of their project. Everything you need for assessment of the level 3 extended projects qualification 9990 including candidate record forms. It has been developed around aqas production log and aims to simplify the process of filling in the production log. Extended project qualification production log prompts. Aqa extended project student companion mary james oxford. Aqa aqa baccalaureate extended project the aqa extended.
The specification and the aims are very, very clear and i think the way that aqa have structured the extended project and the marks scheme, are brilliant. A 1015 minute oral presentation this is about your project, e. Project qualifications examiner report epq november 2016. Exam results statistics june 2012 project levels 1 and 2. Aqa extended project ashbourne a level college london. The project is largely independent, as you complete the research, essayreport, log book. If you dont have one, i would suggest asking if you are entitled to one.
The student book and supervisor pack provide all the support you and your students need for the aqa extended project qualification, from project. Filter the discussions shown below showing threads 1 to 80 of 1441. It is offered as a standalone qualification which is worth 50% of the value of an a level in relation to the ucas tariff points. 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 is a separate qualification that is the equivalent in ucas points to an as level and is designed to give students an advantage when applying for the competitive degree courses.
Btec level 3 national it student book 1 karen anderson, alan jarvis. Psychology alevel aqa extended project qualification epq. A lack of meaningful research check research plans not keeping a. The production log should not become the main element of assessment its. We had excellent support in terms of standardisation, which is really important when youre doing the extended project. The extended project qualification is part of the governments new initiative to stretch and challenge young people in an area of work that they are already studying or in which they have a particular interest. Choose an area of interest and draft their project title and aims. Encourages students to develop essential project skills, autonomous study and selfevaluation. Project evidence and outcomes edexcel hpq level 2 aqa epq level 3 project proposal form project activity log project outcome reportwriteup 2,500 words artefact, performance, product etc. Epq primary research can you use photography for epq.
Dec 30, 2019 extended project qualification on the left hand side or below you will find links to exemplar a and a grade projects. The production log is a 15page document that is used to record a candidates journey through the project process. The production log is a document that is used to record a students journey through the project process. Research based written report if the project outcome is an artefact or a production, an accompanying research based written report is required. You fill in the log book at various stages during your epq, at the start, middle and end of the project. Aug, 2015 the aqa link is here extended project qualification youtube channel business studies, 3 a level qualifications business studies textbook link new specification. The production log and its purpose the nottingham emmanuel. The online production log has been tweaked to reflect the new design of the pages from aqa and we are further developing the features this this system provides. This highly practical guide provides support, advice and guidance for students carrying out their independent extended. Btec level 3 national public services student book 1 debra gray, tracey lilley. Extended project bibliography other bibliographies cite.
Grade boundaries june 20 exams extended project qualification for the extended project qualification, the scaled mark grade boundaries are shown. Buy aqa extended project qualification epq by christine andrews isbn. Centres are reminded that an epq submission should contain, as a minimum, a completed aqa production log. Extended project what is the extended project qualification epq. Keep a production log of all stages of the project. According to the qca, an extended project is a single piece of work requiring a high degree of planning, preparation, research and autonomous working. Opportunities extended project qualification and beyond slideshare. Alevel aqa extended project qualification epq psychology search this guide search. For the extended project, there are four types of project to pick from. Btec level 3 national it student book 2 karen anderson, allen kaye.
In a continuation of the pilot evaluation, entry data has been combined with grade outcomes and, where available, project. Some of the features that are now in place for the production log. Aqa results extended project qualification grade boundaries. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. Aqa education aqa is a registered charity number 1073334 and a company limited by guarantee registered in england and wales number 3644723. Assuming youre doing the epq with aqa, you can find a blank copy of the log book to fill in on their website. Ashbourne offers the aqa extended project as an extra qualification to be pursued by ambitious and talented students in the second year of their studies. It has been developed around aqa s production log and aims to simplify the process of filling in the production log. The log book as well as the essay, youll also need to complete a log book i think its also sometimes called a production log remember to fill it in thoroughly because this is the part which gets you most of the marks. 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. Candidate record form, production log and assessment record. 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. Level 3 extended project 9990 candidate record form, production log and assessment record centre number.
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