Thousands of students Northern Ireland You will receive the GCSE scores assessed by the teacher later.
Previously, due to the coronavirus pandemic, official exams were cancelled for the second consecutive year.
Earlier this week, the region released a record teacher assessment A-level results, and more than half of the results were awarded A*s or As.
About 28,940 students from 246 centers (mainly schools) took the GCSE qualification exam set by the local testing agency CCEA.
The overall GCSE scores received will be higher because some students have already taken the qualification examinations set by other examination agencies in other parts of the UK.
It is expected that the Minister of Education Michelle McElvin will meet with students who have received grades at a school in Co Down later.
In the absence of a formal exam, the score is evaluated by the teacher and determined through a five-stage process.
This does not include the statistical algorithm used to standardize A-level scores last year, which sparked outrage after teachers’ predicted scores dropped by more than a third.
The strong protests from teachers, parents and students led to the release of the initial teacher assessment results.
CCEA stated that it has had a high level of contact with principals, teachers, students, parents, unions, British awarding agencies and assessment scholars on this year’s progress.
student It is described as being evaluated based on what they have learned, taking into account the disruption of the entire school due to the pandemic.
School Before the school’s internal standardization process, leaders received training from the Chartered Association of Educational Evaluators and the resources for training teachers to evaluate performance based on the CCEA performance descriptor.
The person in charge of the center, in most cases the principal, must confirm that the results are a true reflection of the student’s performance.
CCEA then draws samples from each center to evaluate the effectiveness of the policy to produce reasonable results.
This year, the results can be questioned for free during the two-stage process of the center review to rule out administrative errors and/or CCEA review of teachers’ professional judgments.
