National Qualifications Online
Urdu
The Urdu page of NQ Online provides support materials and external web links for teaching and learning.
News, events and feature articles are included to assist professional development.
Resources
NQ Online resource database
Go to the resource database for teaching materials at a range of levels (including NQ Curriculum Support titles), many of which can be downloaded free.NQ Online subject web links
Go to NQ Online's directory of educational websites for a selection of subject web links for help with coursework, homework and revision.-
Arrangements Documents, Marking Instructions, Assessor Reports and Update Letters for Urdu from the Scottish Qualifications Authority.
News
New National Qualifications
12 June 2009On Thursday 11 June Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning, announced the future arrangements for Scotland’s National Qualifications.Scotland's exam season gets under way
05 May 2009The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) announces that the exam season is now underway. The exams end on Friday 12 June and results will be issued on Wednesday 5 August. Links to a SQA news release and articles from the the BBC and the Herald newspaper are provided.Rush to apply to new universities
23 April 2009The BBC reports that new universities are reporting an "unprecedented" rise in applications - with warnings that this will mean many applicants being turned away.
Latest resources
Urdu: Lifestyles
A collection of reading and listening exercises focusing on sport, Health and Television. For Higher.
Urdu: The Wider World
Test pupils' Urdu skills using Scottish tourism themed reading and listening exercises. For Higher.
Urdu: Education and Work
A series of Urdu reading exercises which are based on students and temporary jobs. For Higher.
Sharing practice
A new qualification in schools
Find out more about innovative teaching practices for Higher Urdu.
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