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When and where you will be assessed for this section
Assessment for this Unit should normally be done under supervision in
your school or college.
What you have to achieve for this section
This Study Section is made up of a mix of the following:
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Activities.
Activities ask
you to do something – for example read an article or apply the skills
you’ve just learned to a text. Responses to these activities are often
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Self Assessed Questions.
SAQs enable you to check your understanding of the information that
you’ve just read. You should try all SAQs before moving on to the
next part of the Study Section, as they allow you to monitor your
own progress. Answers to SAQs are included at the end of the Study
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Tutor Assignments.
Tutor
assignments require you to submit work to your tutor, who will mark
it and give you feedback. These assignments are important, as they
pull together all of the skills covered in the Study Section, and
give you a feeling for the main summative assessment(s) associated
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As you work through this Study Section, you’ll come across a mix of these.
You should try all Activities, Self Assessed Questions and Tutor Assignments.
Only by working through all of these will you have full understanding
of the tasks set.
Opportunities for reassessment for this section
You are normally allowed one opportunity to be reassessed if you don’t
meet the performance criteria at your first attempt. You should discuss
this with your tutor.
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