The epq helps in developing independent and creative thinking learners. It will also assist epq supervisors, since it helps facilitate greater independent learning by the student. There is one section i was considering removing, but im not sure as i already touched on it in my presentation. Once their project is completed students must also give a short presentation on their project to a nonspecialist audience. Epq getting started by wirral grammar school fo girls issuu.
As an epq coordinator, i find this epq companion handbook to be a tremendous aid to those students undertaking an extended project. Extended project qualification epq sixth form tudor grange academy solihull. It is recommended by aqa that you spend up to 120 learning hours on your project. The presentation should not only focus on the project product, but should ideally also cover the following. Develop and improve their own learning and performance as critical, reflective and independent learners. My research was collected from different sources such as websites, newspaper articles and documentaries.
Our extended project qualification epq specification has been updated for teaching from september 2020, with first assessment in may 2021. These forms will help you administer the level 3 extended project qualification. Im now sleeping much better thanks to your program. Aqa project qualifications level 3 extended project. The presentation of your epq is a great opportunity to. Students from all kingswood partnership schools will be doing the project qualification this year. Epq presentation do the positive aspects of social media outweigh the negative. These epq ideas are only here to inspire you and hopefully help point you in the right direction. Assess each students completed production log, project product and presentation at the end of the process. Its a really diverse range and demonstrates the potential of what can be done.
The aqa exam board explains that it requires students to create a single piece of. We can also offer support to centres as you run the. Students will have a taught element supported by appropriate texts and computer software. Extended project qualification resources university of birmingham. Youll be required to complete a project based on a research topic of. Aqa education aqa is a registered charity number 1073334 and a company limited by. For the june series each year, the entries deadline is 21 february and the deadline for the submission of workmarks is 15 may. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. Extended research project epq comberton sixth form. There are an overwhelming amount of questions on the epq in the study help. Ive only evaluated my epq journey and havent really talked about my actual project and what i found. In fact there is almost no limit to what can constitute an artefact, as long as it has research at its core.
The complete student management system, making project qualifications easy. Aqa baccalaureate extended project the aqa extended. Extended project qualification epq one element of the aqa baccalaureate what is aqa baccalaureate. As promised after todays presentation, here are all the past tasks that students have done for the epq. It provides an opportunity for students to extend their abilities beyond the a level syllabus, stand out and prepare for university or their future career. Presentation lesson from mark powell cambridge university press elt. University places are now more competitive than ever. Referencing properly is a difficult skill, and software such as refme can help, although dont hesitate to ask your supervisor or library staff for help if you get stuck. Candidate record form, production log and assessment record 2021 92. Once complete, you must also give a short presentation about your project. You can extend your study but there should be no crossover. Autumn term y presentation and final submission of completed project and log except supervisors pages e. Epq support will be based on the moodle vle and a variety of plugins that have been sourced and developed to offer support for the enhanced project qualification.
Your supervisor will mark your epq out of 50, as follows. This includes meetings with your supervisor, planning, researching, organizing, writing and drafting. Extended project evaluation ao4 evaluating the project. However, the outcome of the epq can be almost anything.
How to get an a in your medicine epq the medic portal. The completed production log, the project product, including a written element and any other evidence, and the presentation are assessed internally and then moderated externally by aqa. The extended project qualification epq can help to encourage independent learning and prepare students for higher education. This is my aqa extended project animation artefact, using pencil animation software. Candidate record form, production log and assessment record. Remote work advice from the largest allremote company. Online image or video patent podcast presentation or lecture press release religious text report software website 2. Write evaluation of the project and give presentation of your. Completing the epq helps students to develop and evidence a wealth of valuable skills including independent research, project planning, critical analysis, evaluation and presentation skills, all of which are. So my epq presentation is in 3 days and im stressing because im afraid ive put the wrong things on the slides. The aqa presentation guide has a similar list of things to include. If you wish to complete an artefact the first step is to find an area that you have a specific interest in or something someone you are inspired by. Where the project outcome is a presentation, a presentation on the project process still has to be completed. Id imagine other boards will have similar requirements.
The aqa baccalaureate is a british educational qualification launched in april 2009 by the assessment and qualifications alliance, or aqa, to be studied in years 12 and. An artefact is the production of something physical this could include a piece of artwork, a documentary, photographs or a book. Weve all taken them and all know the power they hold as, over the last 88 years, our medical knowledge and abilities have grown and advanced, leading to the eradication of some diseases, the ability to safely conduct complex operations and the increase of the average life expectancy of many western populations. The qualification is equivalent to half an alevel, awarded grades a to e. Aqa education aqa is a registered charity number 1073334 and a company limited by guarantee registered in england and. Aqa is not responsible for the content of external sites. The epq is very different according to which board aqa, ocr, pearson a. The extended project qualification epq has proved to be popular with students and teachers alike. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Presentation for teachers to introduce the epq to students pdf, 920 kb. You wouldnt believe the amount of hours of gruelling research that went into creating this list but i can tell you now, it was a lot.
Check earlier post on how to apply for this course and dont forget to look at future learn courses too. Research experience research was one of the most important parts when producing my epq. Extended project qualification teacher resource bank. Students may choose to take the extended project qualification as an extension from studies for any other qualifications at level 3 gce, btec, nvq, other academic or vocational qualifications including modern apprenticeships as part of the aqa baccalaureate and technical baccalaureate.
Aqa education aqa is a registered charity number 1073334 and a company limited by guarantee registered in england. Extended project qualification epq presentation youtube. For each of the project qualifications, students must complete a live presentation. Were pleased to offer a series of resources to support teachers and students with completing an epq. Kingswood partnership post 16 projects launch event the project qualification is a new qualification from aqa students from all kingswood partnership schools will be. We have updated the specification to help you manage project qualifications in your school and ensure your students are prepared for their epq. I am very grateful for jeevans program because it taught me many. Epq bibliography other bibliographies cite this for me. You cannot do an epq on something you study in your alevel. Epq support can offer you the tools to allow the online administration of the production log book. Epq teacher guide quick guide to the presentation aqa.
Aqa education aqa is a registered charity registered charity number. Epq bibliography other bibliographies in harvard style. Research based written report if the project outcome is an artefact or a production, an accompanying research based written report is required. Extended project qualification teacher resource bank teacher standardising candidate exemplar sample 22 author. Starting your epq for students studying the aqa level 3 extended project qualification at wirral grammar school for girls advice booklet 1 an overview of. Evidence of a presentation within the production log presentation on the project process. The extended project qualification epq at keswick school. For the november series each year, the entries deadline is 4 october and the deadline for the submission of workmarks is 5 november. Have a significant input into the choice and design of an extended project. The project qualification is the chosen assessment for post 16 core programmes in the.
Buy aqa extended project qualification epq by andrews, christine isbn. Extended project presentation slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Your presentation needs to be adapted to suit a nonspecialist audience, and while you may be asked to do it in front of your whole group, you usually only need to do it in front of a minimum of 2 people, including your supervisor and one other person aqa. Assistant head of epq library assistant presentation day all in one day all in one place time efficient. Kerboodle answers aqa alevel biology specimen set 2 paper 2 aqa economics paper 3 have you started revising for your a levels. An antibiotic is a medicine that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms. The presentation can be done using any means, including posters, computer software eg. We have updated the specification to help you manage project qualifications in your school and. The extended project qualification epq is a level 3 course which is taken alongside alevels. An epq is about half the size of an a level and has the following ucas points attributed ranging from 8 ucas points for a grade e and up to 28 for a grade a. If aqa is satisfied that you have committed an offence you may.
For those thinking of doing an epq, heres my presentation for the epq i wrote about japanese language and culture. As part of my extended project i had to take some consideration of time management. This system has already been trialled at warwick school where over 100 students this year 2014 have completed their aqa production logs using the tools we have developed. Please list below any books, leaflets or other materials eg dvds, software packages.
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