#ASEchat Archive
The Association for Science Education (ASE) promotes excellence in science teaching and learning. Follow #ASEchat Mondays at 3pm ET.
Monday May 1, 2017
3:00 PM EDT
participatechat
May 1 @ 3:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
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by sharing resources and collaborating at
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:00 PM EDT
Welcome to Bank Holiday
#ASEChat
. Remember to use the hashtag I want a good clean debate. Keep it above the waist with no Ad Homs...
Mallrat_uk
May 1 @ 3:00 PM EDT
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Melissa58067020
May 1 @ 3:01 PM EDT
Hi I am Melissa. I am pretty new to Twitter and studying to become a teacher.
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:02 PM EDT
What is more important: Subject content or exam technique?
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oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:02 PM EDT
Ad homs? we are
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- we don't do ad homs on here - we are the reputable arm of edutwit!!
In reply to @TFScientist
Melissa58067020
May 1 @ 3:03 PM EDT
I think subject content.
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oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:03 PM EDT
Welcome Melissa!
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:03 PM EDT
What did you just call me!?
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#edutwit
In reply to @oboelizzy
S_T1ngT
May 1 @ 3:03 PM EDT
subject content
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KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:04 PM EDT
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I am a student at the university of Minnesota and I am in this chat for an assignment and kinda want to get a feel of the content
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:05 PM EDT
What about problems with students knowing the content, but being unable to decode the question?
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In reply to @S_T1ngT
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:06 PM EDT
Welcome Kelvin! It may be a bit of an awkward chat to sit in on. We are a bit thin on the ground due to a public hol in the UK
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In reply to @KCRydah
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:06 PM EDT
this is a bit of a one off tonight I think because it is bank holiday here in uk
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In reply to @KCRydah
Melissa58067020
May 1 @ 3:06 PM EDT
I think there are lots of different ways that students can deonstrate their knowledge of the content and not just in a test.
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:07 PM EDT
But, with the exams 5 weeks away, it is the test that matters.
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In reply to @Melissa58067020
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:08 PM EDT
to me most important is teaching sci for understanding so that all can engage throughout their lives whatever they chose to do
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In reply to @TFScientist, @S_T1ngT
aegilopoides
May 1 @ 3:08 PM EDT
Good question. Content obviously important but I have students who really struggle with exam technique & can't work out what to do
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In reply to @TFScientist
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:09 PM EDT
#ASEChat
thank you all for the welcomes, just wanted to inform you that I'm using my cousin kelvins account for this, my name is actually..
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:09 PM EDT
Describes my Yr 11. Walking talking mocks seem to be helping, but I tend to get blank faces when I ask 'what is this Q asking'
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In reply to @aegilopoides
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:09 PM EDT
we need to make more noise at govt level of problem of high stakes assessment
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In reply to @aegilopoides, @TFScientist
Melissa58067020
May 1 @ 3:09 PM EDT
Yes, I have had many students in my classrooms that have had severe test anxiety but do know the content.
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KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:10 PM EDT
#ASEChat
Reggie Lynch and I can't tweet form my actual account which is
@Air_Regiinald
cause I play basketball for the university
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:10 PM EDT
At this time of year exam technique, however revise the content using it
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In reply to @TFScientist
teachingofsci
May 1 @ 3:10 PM EDT
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important to whom, and when? In theory, exam score should reflect SKU. In practice...
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:11 PM EDT
High stakes testing seems to have been the focus of the last two govts
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In reply to @oboelizzy, @aegilopoides
S_T1ngT
May 1 @ 3:11 PM EDT
So how about problems with students as test machine can demonstrate high scores, but lack of knowing subject manners?
@TFScientist
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teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:11 PM EDT
There's a huge problem with students having no idea what the questions want!
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In reply to @TFScientist, @S_T1ngT
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:12 PM EDT
OK. Q2 - How do we cover/recover content in these last few weeks before public exams
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LessonToolbox
May 1 @ 3:12 PM EDT
Love this Anatomical "tattoos" starter from
@TandLFactory
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#biology
#ukedchat
#pedagoofriday
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:12 PM EDT
certainly it has-
@thease
we need to do more to try+influence policy makers
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In reply to @TFScientist, @aegilopoides, @theASE
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:13 PM EDT
In that case: Welcome Reggie :)
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In reply to @KCRydah, @Air_Regiinald
teachingofsci
May 1 @ 3:13 PM EDT
Welcome Reggie - what's your interest in science teaching? Or is it the Twitter chat as professional development?
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In reply to @KCRydah, @Air_Regiinald
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:13 PM EDT
Not with terminal exams set by the exam boards starting in 15 days I'm afraid
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In reply to @Melissa58067020, @TFScientist
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:14 PM EDT
It is a different system in the UK. All 15/16yr olds will take 12-20 public exams at the end of year 11 (High School).
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In reply to @Melissa58067020
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:15 PM EDT
Think SATs but not multiple choice and across up to 13 subjects in a 6 week period.
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In reply to @Melissa58067020
Melissa58067020
May 1 @ 3:15 PM EDT
Curious are terminal exams specific to the UK?
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GreenAPLEd
May 1 @ 3:15 PM EDT
Practise makes perfect...Download our FREE balancing equations chemistry resource
@TesResources
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#revision
https://t.co/t1scanQfwx
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:15 PM EDT
And the primary focus that schools are measured against
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In reply to @TFScientist, @oboelizzy, @aegilopoides
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:16 PM EDT
Thank you, weird being called kelvin
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In reply to @TFScientist, @Air_Regiinald
teachingofsci
May 1 @ 3:16 PM EDT
Discredited though it may be, using Bloom's tasks to access key words, rehearse answers.
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In reply to @TFScientist
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2 I do one lesson content revision using revision tasks & games followed by a lesson going through an exam paper
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In reply to @TFScientist
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:17 PM EDT
What is your favourite way to recover content? How do you rapidly cover any material not yet taught?
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KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:17 PM EDT
#ASEChat
my main field of interest is real estate after basketball but I do wish to see the viewpoints on this discussion as well
Melissa58067020
May 1 @ 3:18 PM EDT
Are you familiar with the game KAHOOT? We have used that here as review of material
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allchet94
May 1 @ 3:18 PM EDT
We have a huge bank of mcqs for year 13 atm to complement other work- invaluable for ingraining vast subject content
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:19 PM EDT
Used KAHOOT but the premade stuff is rubbish IMO. Need to spend time making your own quizzes using the software
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In reply to @Melissa58067020
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:19 PM EDT
I like playing games with them but as far as content it's important to get your long term planning right to leave revision time
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In reply to @TFScientist
LessonToolbox
May 1 @ 3:20 PM EDT
Newspaper headline for peer assessed QWC via
@Pulzlad19
#ukedchat
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#aussieEd
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:20 PM EDT
Often a luxury - particularly if teaching A level with just 4hours per week
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In reply to @teacherchalky1
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:20 PM EDT
#ASEChat
haha you can understand, I will admit I was never the greatest in science classes and I do want to know how you teach it over in UK
In reply to @oboelizzy
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Which is more important: thorough initial teaching with no revision time at all Skim initial teaching with some time for revision
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In reply to @teacherchalky1
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Should we focus more on early KS3 to ensure that by the time students reach yr11 they have strong understanding of fundamentals?
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aegilopoides
May 1 @ 3:22 PM EDT
I've covered common areas and those identified by exam board/ class as areas of weakness. Then try Q's.
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In reply to @TFScientist
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:22 PM EDT
#ASEChat
if I struggled learning in on the US maybe it has something to do with the cultural aspects of how it is taught ?
Melissa58067020
May 1 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Sadly in the school I am in now, an elementary school, they only do science once a week...how do you pass high stakes tests then?
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KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:23 PM EDT
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what issues are those
In reply to @oboelizzy
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:23 PM EDT
I couldn't agree more, we get 5 and it's still not enough!
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In reply to @TFScientist
Augment_EDU
May 1 @ 3:24 PM EDT
Tech used to demonstrate scientific concepts: In the 1800s - Magic Lanterns. Today -
#MixedReality
.
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https://t.co/UKf4E35Nmy
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:24 PM EDT
@aegilopoides
Which is more useful: In depth teacher marking; Peer assessment; Self assessment Assume all do corrections
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In reply to @oboelizzy, @aegilopoides
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:24 PM EDT
can I just say it is really great to have international colleagues joining us tonight
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teachingofsci
May 1 @ 3:24 PM EDT
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sorry, duty calls. Will drop back in later depending on kids.
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:24 PM EDT
Plus, the AS exams and AS study leave eat into time to cover A2 content and Prac Endorsement
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In reply to @teacherchalky1
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:25 PM EDT
Teaching it properly first time round with well structured HW & flipped learning ect
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In reply to @TFScientist
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:25 PM EDT
I think you need to look at it over a 3 year period
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In reply to @Melissa58067020, @TFScientist
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:26 PM EDT
although I have to say I was dead impressed with what I have learnt so far about your NGSS-streets ahead of us at mo
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In reply to @KCRydah
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:26 PM EDT
Often a problem in primary schools. English and Mathematics take priority
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In reply to @Melissa58067020
aegilopoides
May 1 @ 3:26 PM EDT
I've used a mix of teacher/self assessment. Important for them to understand what will gain marks but it takes time to train them.
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In reply to @TFScientist, @oboelizzy
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:27 PM EDT
As a school we've decided not to do AS exams so don't need as much revision time for mocks, the pracs do take time though
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In reply to @TFScientist
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:27 PM EDT
If you operate a 3 year KS4...
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In reply to @teacherchalky1, @Melissa58067020
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:27 PM EDT
What is NGSS?
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In reply to @oboelizzy
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:28 PM EDT
Firmly part of our future unfortunately. Kids say they don't count or matter, and failing AS does not = removal from course
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In reply to @teacherchalky1
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:28 PM EDT
I think the KS3 curriculum needs to be based loosely on the GCSE specification
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In reply to @oboelizzy
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:30 PM EDT
Should the curriculum be based on the assessment?
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In reply to @teacherchalky1
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:30 PM EDT
Half way through
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on Bank Holiday Monday! We are discussing revision. Q3: How do we teach/sharpen exam technique?
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:30 PM EDT
I think most schools have gone that way
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In reply to @TFScientist, @Melissa58067020
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:31 PM EDT
...I'd settle for the assessment being based on the curriculum...
#cynic
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In reply to @oboelizzy, @teacherchalky1
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:31 PM EDT
#ASEChat
any chance you can enlighten me on what it's all about? Maybe I am and just don't know it
In reply to @oboelizzy
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:31 PM EDT
I'd rather crack o with the content to leave more time at the end of Y13
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In reply to @TFScientist
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:31 PM EDT
Isnt that the wrong way round? tail wagging dog?
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In reply to @teacherchalky1
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:32 PM EDT
True. But there are still those that don't My current has a 2yr 1 term KS3. GCSE starts in Nov. For some subjects. Yr 10 for others
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In reply to @teacherchalky1, @Melissa58067020
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:32 PM EDT
Wow I guess everyone knows this but me haha
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In reply to @Melissa58067020, @oboelizzy
aegilopoides
May 1 @ 3:33 PM EDT
they annotate Q's with what Q is asking eg no. marks, command words, keywords. Have a command word wheel to check definitions
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In reply to @TFScientist
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:33 PM EDT
Yup. But SLT think it matters 'for oxbridge'
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In reply to @teacherchalky1
allchet94
May 1 @ 3:33 PM EDT
Work backwards from a mark scheme to figure out what the question is and in particular what the command word is
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In reply to @TFScientist
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:33 PM EDT
unfortunately in a world with progress measures, and wages connected to results, yes
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In reply to @oboelizzy
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:33 PM EDT
Novel revision idea focussing on exam technique in
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allchet94
May 1 @ 3:33 PM EDT
Work backwards from a mark scheme to figure out what the question is and in particular what the command word is
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In reply to @TFScientist
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:34 PM EDT
I disagree completely-decide what is important to teach then think about appropriate measurement and it might not be test
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In reply to @Melissa58067020, @teacherchalky1
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:34 PM EDT
What are other's favourite exam technique activities?
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Don't forget the hashtag!
allchet94
May 1 @ 3:35 PM EDT
We plan to polish off a couple more pags at end of y12 this year too to aid the cause
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In reply to @teacherchalky1, @TFScientist
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:35 PM EDT
We can't set the GCSE specification
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In reply to @oboelizzy
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:35 PM EDT
More classroom-ready techniques coming out of tonight's
#ASEchat
on revision
aegilopoides
May 1 @ 3:33 PM EDT
they annotate Q's with what Q is asking eg no. marks, command words, keywords. Have a command word wheel to check definitions
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In reply to @TFScientist
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:36 PM EDT
We've been in contact and they've said they're happy with mock results ect
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In reply to @TFScientist
allchet94
May 1 @ 3:36 PM EDT
Love the idea of a command word wheel!
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In reply to @aegilopoides, @TFScientist
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:36 PM EDT
If the test reflects the curriculum, it shouldn't matter which way round you plan it!
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In reply to @oboelizzy, @Melissa58067020, @teacherchalky1
Melissa58067020
May 1 @ 3:37 PM EDT
Curious...is y12 like what we call 12th grade in the US?
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teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:37 PM EDT
But what do you do when you don't set the test?
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In reply to @oboelizzy, @Melissa58067020
aegilopoides
May 1 @ 3:37 PM EDT
I've blogged before about how I've used exam Q's in class. Not just at this time of year - but throughout.
https://t.co/tJp96GBYw2
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In reply to @TFScientist
MrsSuperSTEM
May 1 @ 3:37 PM EDT
At this stage, exam practice is essential. Recall facts is not enough
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In reply to @TFScientist
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:37 PM EDT
Weirdly, we are hoping cost pressures will remove the AS exam. SLT are quite adamant the AS remains, and is a USP of the college.
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In reply to @teacherchalky1
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:38 PM EDT
I see, so to become a teacher these are the thins that you must know to understand the children's needs for learning science ?
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In reply to @Melissa58067020, @oboelizzy
MrsSuperSTEM
May 1 @ 3:38 PM EDT
@GetKahoot
is great for checking knowledge but I don't use pre-made ones, make my own.
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In reply to @TFScientist, @GetKahoot
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:38 PM EDT
How do you do this? Exam papers? Exam questions? Marking model answers? Highlighting good vs bad examples?
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In reply to @MrsSuperSTEM
doc_kristy
May 1 @ 3:38 PM EDT
No such thing as exam technique in the main... Lots of incorrect chemistry masquerading as exam technique
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In reply to @TFScientist
aegilopoides
May 1 @ 3:39 PM EDT
Based on a resource shared by
@ASTsupportAAli
the version that I used for OCR21C science is here
https://t.co/ZKObwQzOMQ
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In reply to @allchet94, @TFScientist, @ASTsupportAAli
allchet94
May 1 @ 3:39 PM EDT
But difficult to practise the 'technique' if sound content knowledge isn't in place first!
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In reply to @MrsSuperSTEM, @TFScientist
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:39 PM EDT
I worry that student grade's will end up being collateral damage
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In reply to @oboelizzy
doc_kristy
May 1 @ 3:39 PM EDT
Y12 students are age 16-17?
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In reply to @Melissa58067020
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:39 PM EDT
Extremely problematic! But if we believe current system is wrong we must speak up
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In reply to @teacherchalky1, @Melissa58067020
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:39 PM EDT
#ASEChat
I've seen a show called the Inbetweeners and they said year 12 but yes over here we call it 12th grade
In reply to @Melissa58067020
allchet94
May 1 @ 3:39 PM EDT
Thanks!
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In reply to @aegilopoides, @TFScientist, @ASTsupportAAli
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:40 PM EDT
How do you cover both at the same time?
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MrsSuperSTEM
May 1 @ 3:40 PM EDT
All of it! Timing practice, modelling, going through papers with examiners report. Being an examiner really helps me help them
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In reply to @TFScientist
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:41 PM EDT
#ASEChat
off topic but how popular was the inbetweeners show over in the U.K. Cause it's hilarious but not very popular over here
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:41 PM EDT
oh absolutely agree - thats why we are in such a difficult mess
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In reply to @teacherchalky1
teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:41 PM EDT
I think the cost was a big factor for us, I think it's saved enough money to employ another TA
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In reply to @TFScientist
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:41 PM EDT
Year 12 is where our students will take AP Bio (we call them A levels), but they will be 16-17yrs old.
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In reply to @Melissa58067020
aegilopoides
May 1 @ 3:41 PM EDT
I've saved a variety of student answers over the years to highlight good/bad/misconceptions
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teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:42 PM EDT
I think we do, I can't ever remember it making any difference
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In reply to @oboelizzy, @Melissa58067020
MrsSuperSTEM
May 1 @ 3:42 PM EDT
Agree, that would be the focus from the start up to now. From now on, should be about application to exam questions.
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In reply to @allchet94, @TFScientist
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:44 PM EDT
Should the focus, particularly on the older students be on Exam Tech, with an assumption that the kids 'should know it by now'
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LessonToolbox
May 1 @ 3:45 PM EDT
GCSE Science summary sheets to help student
#revision
/
#studyideas
via
@teacherchalky1
#study
#asechat
#ukedchat
#aussieEd
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:45 PM EDT
know I'm biased but think profession would be much stronger if paid more attention to sci ed research and I know that is not easy
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:45 PM EDT
Last Q: What is the best advice to give to students in the final weeks of preparation?
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Melissa58067020
May 1 @ 3:46 PM EDT
No I think it always needs to be covered, some always need to review or haven't quite got it yet
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In reply to @TFScientist
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:46 PM EDT
Believe in yourselves and whatever happens it is not end of world!
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In reply to @TFScientist
Melissa58067020
May 1 @ 3:47 PM EDT
Thanks for sharing this.
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In reply to @LessonToolbox, @teacherchalky1
chemDrK
May 1 @ 3:47 PM EDT
Finally catching up on
#asechat
just as it finishes (as usual...) the bits I've seen look really interesting! Looking forward to reading...
MrsSuperSTEM
May 1 @ 3:47 PM EDT
This is why revision can be such hard work. Each student will need something different now to get them through
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In reply to @Melissa58067020, @TFScientist
aegilopoides
May 1 @ 3:47 PM EDT
I need to go and read bedtime stories so will catch up on the rest later.
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teacherchalky1
May 1 @ 3:47 PM EDT
Don't give up, focus on small sections, work together, look at past papers & mark schemes & use youtube
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In reply to @TFScientist
oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:49 PM EDT
Makes me so sad that we think of this as something for students to 'get through'
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MrsSuperSTEM
May 1 @ 3:47 PM EDT
This is why revision can be such hard work. Each student will need something different now to get them through
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In reply to @Melissa58067020, @TFScientist
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:49 PM EDT
We have minutes left in
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Who has nuggets to share: What is the best advice to give our exam classes with weeks to go before exams?
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:49 PM EDT
Hey well thank you all for sharing I'm leaving
#ASEChat
but watch some of my games next year I have 1 more year playing in college
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:50 PM EDT
Also if any of you want to keep on touch with the real me follow
@Air_Regiinald
I'll be trying to play in the NBA after next season
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oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:50 PM EDT
For what its worth I got a D in chem, cried for a whole day, now doing PhD in Chem Ed at age of 59!
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tell yr students dont give up
MrsSuperSTEM
May 1 @ 3:51 PM EDT
I know, I feel for them having to 'get through' 20+ exams in 5 weeks, let alone the science department ones
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In reply to @oboelizzy
chemDrK
May 1 @ 3:51 PM EDT
Same here.eg My bottom set Y11s. They can "know" something really well, but then look at a question and go completely off track
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In reply to @aegilopoides, @TFScientist
NgeeOg
May 1 @ 3:51 PM EDT
#asechat
identifying the big ideas and embed them from Ks3 will help
In reply to @oboelizzy
KCRydah
May 1 @ 3:51 PM EDT
Thanks again and I do wish to travel to the U.K sometime, have a good night (UK) and good day (US)
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chemDrK
May 1 @ 3:53 PM EDT
we often take exam question, list the stuff they know,look again at the Q, decide what Q is asking/ how to approach it, then answer
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In reply to @aegilopoides, @TFScientist
NgeeOg
May 1 @ 3:53 PM EDT
test yourself
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. Past papers.Get others to test you. Retrieving contents
In reply to @TFScientist
allchet94
May 1 @ 3:55 PM EDT
Completely agree. Answer as many Qs as you possibly can! Repetition is the absolute best tool IMO in build up!
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In reply to @NgeeOg, @TFScientist
TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:55 PM EDT
Looks like we are out of time. So let's review some of the nuggets in tonight's
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:56 PM EDT
1. Content is King, but useless without being able to access the exam question. Must balance exam technique and subj knowl.
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:57 PM EDT
2. Use mark schemes to build questions, use past papers to practice, mark questions, define command words
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:58 PM EDT
3.
@GetKahoot
and other digital devices, as well as games, can be used to cover content quickly and in a 'fun' way
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:58 PM EDT
Summary sheets and mindmaps are also useful here
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NgeeOg
May 1 @ 3:58 PM EDT
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pre and post unit reflection may help to link topics and aid mastery
https://t.co/C7r2HiHZjo
NgeeOg
Jan 28 @ 3:16 PM EST
Pre-unit review: Can this aid mastering?
https://t.co/qLg4cTzyJ8
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oboelizzy
May 1 @ 3:58 PM EDT
Used to be throughout year but that has been scrapped by current govt
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In reply to @Melissa58067020, @MrsSuperSTEM
CLEAPSS
May 1 @ 3:59 PM EDT
Got the back work blues? Then apply for our chemistry adviser role :
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TFScientist
May 1 @ 3:59 PM EDT
4. Keep telling them to believe in themselves. Revision is personal. Focus on small sections, use multimedia and the web
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