The team of External Verifiers (EVs) met on Saturday in the SQA offices in Glasgow. The EVs meet once per year for a “standardisation” meeting. The purpose of this meeting is to ensure that the verifiers apply the same standards to centres when they carry out verification visits. It was a good meeting and we covered a lot of ground. The team consists of 10 EVs, led by the Senior External Verifier. The EVs are selected from colleges, universities, schools and…
I attended a meeting this morning about the selection of External Verifiers (EVs) for 2016/17. Qualifications Managers (QMs) were reminded that we are responsible for maintaining an adequate team of EVs to ensure that national standards are maintained across Scotland (and internationally). I’ve posted before about the EV role and how it is a fantastic CPD opportunity for practising teachers and lecturers. EVs visit centres (colleges, schools and training centres) to ensure that they are carrying out assessments to national…
The web log of the qualification team for Computing within SQA. Look out for news about Computing qualifications and related information.
