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Discover effective strategies for teaching and learning in BTEC Level 1 Applied Science qualifications. Explore strategies for assessment and recognize your commitment to professional development.
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Welcome Module 6 Level 1BTEC in AppliedScience April 2011
Todays Outcomes • Today’s Outcomes • To review the structure of the qualifications • To consider effective strategies for teaching and learning • To examine strategies for effective assessment • To consider recognise your commitment to continued professional development
Introduction Introduction • Edexcel BTEC Level 1 qualifications are designed to • enhance learners’ work and life skills in a range of • vocational contexts • Practical activities are effective in engaging learners at this level • Explicit vocational links help motivate learners and help them see the relevance
The Qualification Suite Applied Science Level 1
KS4 Programme of Study Applied Science and KS4 Pre-16 learners who are studying the BTEC Level 1 Certificate or Diploma in Applied Science can cover the Key Stage 4 programme of study for Science by completing Unit 4, Unit 5 and Unit 6.
Level 1 Units Applied Science Level 1units
Level 1 Credits Applied Science Level 1 All units are at level 1, except for Units 12, 14 and 15, which are level 2 units.
Assessment Presentations, written reports Log books, diaries Role play, surveys Observations of practical tasks Articles for journals, press releases, models, artefacts A variety of assessment methods can be used Assessment
Model Cells Model cells made from edible materials
Assessment Example 1 Assessment
Assessment Example 2 Assessment
Thank you Thank you for your time For further information and guidance please refer to our other training modules or contact the team on 0207 190 5099 Or by email foundationlearning@edexcel.com