Any aqa GCSE maths tchr able to give my D some help with how to solve graph revision q? She's stuck & driving me nuts @EmathsUK @mathsjempic.twitter.com/GnyGSh0i8l
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Ah well tell her tomorrow's spag is mainly multi choice so she can always guess! Girls really do put too much pressure on themselves
She'll be fine too; in a sense I don't want her to go too well as GCSE targets will cause years of pressure at secondary school!
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My D first year of these GD 1-9 maths Eng GCSEs and she's really feeling the pressure. Maths she's still up there but Eng grades dropped
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I fear that the results will be one of two things: 1. Overly generous 2. A dog's dinner All because the system needs bedding in time
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And my kid stuck in the middle. More evidence of this winning system of
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Quite. It's what happens when "well meaning" politicians with zero teaching experience shape the system.
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I'd like to see them sit a y6 paper let alone GCSE. It's really got me down this year. I'm worried for our youngsters
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You're not the only one worried for our youngsters, which is why I'm standing for election in my constituency, to get that message across
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Good for you!
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Got my meeting at the town hall tomorrow and hopefully should all be sorted. Potentially expensive but needs doing
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Yes! I was baffled that within 6wks of my eldest D starting secondary her 'pathway'* was set. *predicted grades.
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Yes indeed; all children are the same don't you know?! Good old Fischer Family Trust...
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Right, just looked FFT up.I think the pressure is real. The fear of dropping down :(
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Quite. Not healthy
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Continual assessment means that it's always on their minds.
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It's constant. A far cry from my experience. IQ test at 11 in top juniors, next exam was mock o level
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Indeed. "Accountability" obsession of politicians
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But my teachers knew how I was progressing, and so did I.
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