Welcome to the October 2020 edition of Pearson’s Functional Skills blog. As ever, this has been a busy month; we have been working across awarding organisations and with Ofqual to look at how Functional Skills should develop throughout 2020/21.
Hello and welcome to an update on reformed Functional Skills English and maths.
It has been a busy time in the world of Functional Skills in recent weeks, September has been a month of listening to providers, supporting providers and working together.
Welcome to an update on reformed Functional Skills English and maths.
Hello and welcome to an update on Reformed Functional Skills.
This month we have been doing some future gazing about what might be happening in the world of post 16 English and maths from September 2020 onwards.
Hello and welcome to an update on reformed Functional Skills English and maths.
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Hello and welcome to an update on the reform of Functional Skills English and maths.
Like many of you I’m sure, I’ve spent a considerable amount of time over the last nine weeks discussing the current situation with colleagues in education predicting the impact and ramifications of Covid on our sector. With all the normal caveats of a fast-moving and uncertain situation firmly in place, this is a summary of these conversations and looks at the bigger topics of discussion.
Hello and welcome to an update on the reform of Functional Skills English and maths.
During this current global situation we find ourselves in, with the transition from classroom to online digital learning from home, we want to support you by providing some top tips from our experts.
Hello and welcome to an update on the reform of Functional Skills English and Maths.
This September saw the introduction of the Pearson reformed Functional Skills qualifications in English and Maths. There have been changes to both content and assessment structure from the legacy qualifications to the reformed qualifications, however there was no intention from the regulator Ofqual, for there to be a change in the standard of the qualifications.
Hello and welcome to an update on the reform of Functional Skills English and maths.
As with the rest of the suite, reformed Entry Level Functional Skills were introduced in September 2019 and with the reform came numerous changes to the assessments.