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QCA (Qualifications and Curriculum Authority)A non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES). It is governed by a board, whose members are appointed by the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, and managed on a day-to-day basis by an executive team.
QuACD (Qualifications, Assessment and Curriculum Division)A division of SEED.
Questioning techniquesBlack and Wiliam highlight the need for improved questioning to encourage development of pupils' higher-order cognitive skills. Advice includes structuring higher-order and lower-order questions, and allowing wait time.



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