GCSE textiles is split into two units.
Unit 1 - Coursework 60% and Unit 2 - Controlled Assessment (exam) 40%.
Breakdown for current Year 11 students (2011-12)....
Assessment
There are four ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVES that must be met in both Unit 1 and Unit 2. Failure to meet one of these objectives will effect your grades.
AO1 | Develop their ideas through investigations informed by contextual and other sources, demonstrating analytical and cultural understanding |
AO2 | Refine their ideas through experimenting and selecting appropriate resources, media, materials, techniques and processes |
AO3 | Record ideas, observations and insights relevant in visual and/or other forms |
AO4 | Present a personal, informed and meaningful response demonstrating analytical and critical understanding, realising intentions and, where appropriate, making connections between visual, written, oral or other elements |