Maybe some of our Assessment tips will help you as an assessor. After all, you are never too old to learn.
If you have any tips that you would be happy to share please let us know.
Maybe some of our Assessment tips will help you as an assessor. After all, you are never too old to learn.
If you have any tips that you would be happy to share please let us know.
As it’s pride month this month we wanted to create a series of blogs dedicated to becoming more inclusive. Whether that be in your personal or professional life, inclusion is important. So what is inclusivity? Why does it matter? You may have seen the word inclusion mixed in with equality and diversity, so it can […]
When it comes to the different assessment methods you need to know the strengths and limitations. This is so you can choose the right assessment method to use with your learner. Especially if your learner has additional needs. Like English as a second language. You will need to choose the correct one so each learner […]
When it comes to adapting assessment methods for learners who have specific needs, it may be a bit hard. But we’re here to give you some advice and guidance on how you can do just that. We’ve already talked about adapting assessments for learners who have visual and hearing impairments, as well as learners whose […]
As an Assessor, it is more than likely that you will come across EAL learners. What does EAL stand for? This stands for English as an Additional Language. This is a learner whose primary language isn’t English. However, they are learning English on the side, to adhere to the qualification criteria. Some learners may struggle […]
You may have heard of the term IQA. As well as hearing about the assessor qualification. You may have heard of both, but don’t quite know what they are. You may not know how are they different. Here in our blog we’re going to go over the difference’s between the two to clarify the terms […]
Teaching should be inclusive at each stage of a person’s education. For those who have or struggle with hearing or visual impairments, education can be difficult. So it’s important that as an Assessor you take all the steps possible to make their learning as effective as possible. There are an estimated 11 million people in […]
You may have heard the term British Values. Or you might have never heard of it. It can be confusing to people and you may not be sure how this applies to assessors and assessing. What are British Values? British Values are all about underpinning what it is to be a citizen in Britain, and […]
Technology is constantly improving. With everything literally at your fingertips, it is time to embrace this within your role. You may already carry a tablet device around to store your Assessor notes, rather than struggling with mountains of paperwork. However, have you ever thought about how you could use your phone to help make both […]
Being an Assessor is an incredibly rewarding experience. But with so many different rules and regulations to follow, it can be hard to stay up to date. If you are a regular reader of the Brooks & Kirk blogs, you will know that we like to be on the ball with changes within the industry. […]
We know that you have read the title of this blog, seen ‘CPD’ and thought ‘another boring post’! If that is you, then you really need to keep on reading as we are about to show you just how rewarding CPD is if you get into the right mindset. It is always important to keep […]