Session 1.01
Tracks
Track 1
| Thursday, June 13, 2024 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Boulevard room B1 |
Overview
Crafting success: Mastering Design exams
Speaker
Ms Catriona Duff
Middle Leader - Technologies
Mary Mackillop College
Crafting success: Mastering Design exams
Presentation description
Embark on a transformative journey into the intricacies of the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) External Exam Process in this immersive and enlightening workshop. Designed for educators, curriculum developers, and assessment enthusiasts, this session promises to demystify the nuances of external examinations.
The workshop unfolds as an interactive exploration, dissecting the various facets of the QCAA external exam landscape. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the expectation of student responses.
Participants will engage in hands-on activities, ensuring a practical grasp of the intricate art of formulating repones that align with curriculum objectives.
Participants will leave equipped with an understanding of the QCAA external exam process but also innovative approaches to enhance its effectiveness in the ever-changing educational environment.
Join us for an enlightening journey through the QCAA External Exam Process and emerge with a newfound mastery of the art and science behind one of Queensland's crucial assessment mechanisms.
Biography
With a career spanning over two decades across two countries, Catriona has held diverse roles. Currently serving as the Curriculum Leader for Integrated Technologies, Design, and Creativity at Mary MacKillop College, she navigates the intersection of innovation and education. Concurrently, Catriona's role as a Senior Subject Design Expert at the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) involves crucial responsibilities such as Confirmer, Endorser, and varying External Exam roles. Throughout her professional journey, she has consistently embraced challenges, contributing to the educational landscape with a commitment to excellence.
