AQA online Chinese GCSE Teacher Training Session 1 

Rachel Livingstone, Subject Support Manager at AQA working across all languages, presented the first in a series of sessions focussing on AQA’s Chinese GCSE qualification to members of the Chinese teaching community this week.

Rachel shared an Overview of the GCSE exam, including how grade boundaries are calculated, the rise in candidates taking AQA Chinese GCSE in recent years, as well as useful tips and advice on how to ensure students achieve the highest grades with careful planning. This was followed by a lively Q&A session with the participating teachers and Rachel explained where teachers can find support from AQA experts.

You can find Rachel’s presentation here: IOE GCSE Chinese Session 1

AQA online Chinese GCSE Teacher Training Session 2 (Speaking/Paper 2)

Rachel Livingstone, Subject Advisor for Languages, delivered a second training session for teachers in December. The focus was on preparing for and conducting the AQA GCSE Chinese Speaking exam.  Rachel has kindly shared the presentation from the training session which you can find here@ GCSE Spoken Chinese (Mandarin) Paper 2