For my epq, i made a children book about climate change. This section includes recent gcse design and technology past papers from aqa, edexcel, ocr, wjec and cie igcse. As part of aqas commitment to assist students, aqa may make your coursework available. Gcse design and technology past papers revision world. The project qualifications are processbased qualifications. Organised by module and grouped into zip files, this allows you to download a single folder of past exam papers and mark schemes for each module. The epq helps in developing independent and creative thinking learners. When creating this list, we researched all over the web to see what epq ideas people had in the past.
In some cases, centredevised paperwork supplanted the aqa production log. These forms will help you administer the level 2 higher project qualification. This video introduces the production log for the aqa epq extended project qualification. Normally epqs are 5000word dissertations, but they can be pieces of music, works of art, or even play scripts just make sure your topic is approved first. A signed and completed candidate record form, production log and assessment record. 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. Aqa project qualifications level 3 extended project. It has been developed around aqas production log and aims to simplify the process of filling in the production log. Project qualification level 3 extended project pearson qualifications. Gather together the information you need notes from books. For example if my project was on technology i would put sources about lightbulbs before computers. However, many of these epq ideas were thought up by fellow students for the purpose of this article.
Your personal data will be processed by pearson in. Teachers can get past papers earlier, starting 10 days after the exam, from secure key materials within eaqa. Contents and accompanying written report this production log and assessment record consists of the pages listed below. Only aqa alevel and epq data were used in the analyses, although permission was granted to use students mean gcse prior attainment scores. Project qualification level 3 extended project pearson. Ive authored an asa level sociology revision book for paper 1 aqa, published by collins for the current 2015 spec. To accompany their essay or artefact will be a production log, which will evidence their research and planning. Anyway, we hope you find inspiration from at least one of the epq ideas below. Absolutely free profit maximiser redefined the notion of exploiting bookie offers as a longerterm, rather than a oneoff opportunity. Also if theres also anything like this for aqa a level chemistry and biology, could you please share that too.
Candidate record form, production log and assessment record. Students can choose to write their epq on anything they wish. We added the epq ideas, that we thought were suitable, to the list. An external moderator from the examboard checks the marks given to your epq.
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. And im looking to buy a physics book with just questions, any recommendations. Wellcome trust ethical guidance is a useful resource for students and teachers concerning research ethics, produced by the wellcome trust. Staff at the ocr customer contact centre are available to take your call between 8am and 5.
From 2020, we have made some changes to the wording and layout of the front covers of our question papers to reflect the new cambridge international branding and to make instructions clearer for candidates learn more. Create your own individual study planner and revision timetable to help you plan your revision. It is recommended by aqa that you spend up to 120 learning hours on your project. Extended project qualification teacher resource bank. Teachers can get past papers earlier, starting 10 days after the exam, from secure key materials within e aqa. Level 3 extended project 9990 candidate record form. Since two thirds of the national epq entry is currently with aqa, the results of the analyses can fairly confidently be considered to be generalisable. Of these 120 hours the school offers up to 30 hours of training in research. Please list below any books, leaflets or other materials for example dvds. Project qualifications examiner report epq june 2017 aqa. The samples each provide a production log and a project product with some accompanying. Candidate record form, production log and assessment record 2021 93. Each post will start with this introduction youre not going mad and reading the same thing twice.
An investigation on the link between the mind and pain a lecture 2017. Look under past examination resources and filter by exam year and series. I am currently an accredited lead practitioner leading on stretch and challenge, an aqa senior examiner for sociology paper 3 and an aqa epq moderator. Extended project qualification production log prompts aqa. The epq is the production of either a 5,000 word dissertation or the creation of an artefact alongside a 2,0005,000 word report. May 05, 20 this is the main bulk of my epq which gained an a grade at a level.
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. Specification for last assessment in november 2020 336. Level 3 extended project 9990 candidate record form, production log i hope to research a few sections a week, for example one section of my. Exemplar activity log extended project qualification. To what extent does media and technology affect childrens social behaviour. Its a fact that aqa is the uks favourite exam board and more students receive their academic qualifications from aqa than from any other board. This will considerably reduce stress for you during your a2 year. A significant number underused the log with the minimum of detail, often supplementing project submissions with other documents. Some centres submitted brief, handwritten l ogs accompanied by long, typed documents, sent as extra attachments, including diaries and reflections, which were providing precisely the kind of evidence which should have been entered in the student logbook. Aqa education aqa is a registered charity number 1073334 and a. Aqa education aqa is a registered charity number 1073334 and a company limited by guarantee registered in england and wales number 3644723. Aqa gcse mathematics 8300 and statistics 8382 past exam papers and marking schemes, the aqa past papers are free to download for you to use as practice for your exams. This is the main bulk of my epq which gained an a grade at a level. As part of aqa s commitment to assist students, aqa may make your coursework available.
Aqa english language 8700 i am going to write a series of posts, each one based on a different question in this exam. The production log is not an admin document but rather provides the student with the backbone of their project. These forms will help you administer the level 3 extended project qualification. Teacher resource bank extended project qualification. Revision world is part of a group of revision websites, offering you thousands of free gcse and a level revision resources and study help advice. Extended project qualification teacher resource bank teacher standardising candidate exemplar sample 22 author. You get these gems as you gain rep from other members for making good contributions and giving helpful advice. Oxford international aqa examinations aims to bring out the best in students so they can achieve their potential and fulfil their dreams. This is an optional endorsed component in which students can explore any aspect of english as a second language through a researchbased piece of analytic work. You fill in the log book at various stages during your epq, at the start, middle. Epq toolkit for aqa a guide for students updated edition.
This includes meetings with your supervisor, planning, researching, organizing, writing and drafting. Includes full worked solutions to recent 2014 alevel maths papers as. Revise and prepare for the epq 7993 by downloading past papers,specimen papers, mark schemes and example answers. Think about how to formulate a question to research be specific about what you want. Extended project qualification epq presented by mr orr. Teach about 30 of the 120 guided learning hours, focusing on research, project management and other relevant skills. See more ideas about memo notepad, note paper and writing paper.
Level 3 extended project qualification specification version 1. Our registered address is aqa, devas street, manchester m15 6ex. It is still useful for the 2015 aqa spec,but would need to have added the personal life of the family and a revamp of the question structure. Older question papers and mark schemes are removed from our public website and secure key materials skm. Project qualifications examiner report epq june 2018 aqa. Past exam papers are a fantastic way to prepare for an exam as you can practise the questions in your own time. The production log is a document that is used to record a students journey through the project process. The production log is not an admin document but rather provides the candidate with the backbone of their project. Epq teacher guide the production log and its purpose aqa. Revise for exams with past papers and use the mark schemes to assess performance. The production log is a 15page document that is used to record a candidates journey through the project process. Oxford aqa international gcse english as a second language is available with international gcse plus.
As an epq coordinator, i find this epq companion handbook to be a tremendous aid to those students undertaking an extended project. For example, students in several centres referred to their work as an extended essay. Aqa past papers for mathematics and further mathematics alevel. International gcse english as a second language oxford. Level 3 extended project h856 exemplar folder 1 ocr.
Assess each students completed production log, project product and presentation at the end of the process. The dates below are suggestions and may need to be changed for a variety of reasons but please try to be in a position to do much of your research before the summer holidays. Then browse our alevel past paper library to download papers in all the major subjects. No matter how much you study from the textbook, create notes, mindmaps and flash cards, if you dont do as many gcse past papers as you can lay your hands on, then youre missing out on that all important a. For the june series each year, the entries deadline is 21 february and the deadline for the submission of workmarks is 15 may. Students can enjoy the freedom of working in their own way as they undertake a project based on a subject they are taking or an area of personal interest. It will also assist epq supervisors, since it helps facilitate greater independent learning by the student. 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.
Psychology alevel aqa extended project qualification epq. Use revision world to create your own free study planner or revision timetable. 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. Heres a stepbystep guide to producing something that will stand out from the crowd. Our extended project qualification epq can provide your students with the skills that universities and employers look for and will help them to stand out from the crowd in their future careers. Anyone have any example aqa epqs, preferably based on scientific topics, which i can view for structure and production log layout. If aqa is satisfied that you have committed an offence you may. You must complete the production log aqa and deliver a presentation.
Normally epqs are 5000word dissertations, but they can be pieces of music, works of art, or even play scripts just. Teacher resource bank extended project qualification candidate exemplar work. Gcse past papers aims to deliver access to nearly a thousand past papers and mark schemes so you can improve your exam technique and prepare you for any situation that may come in the. Includes full worked solutions to recent 2014 alevel maths papers as well as summary methods to aid revision. Jul 27, 2009 the epq helps in developing independent and creative thinking learners. Some centres appear to not understand that using the production log is a requirement of the qualification. Extended project qualification teacher resource bank teacher. Okay then, i did my epq with aqa aqa seems to be the most popular epq exam board. If you dont want to receive this information, please tick this box.