The Chief Examiner Role in Pre-University Anthropology: personal reflections

Marzia Balzani

doi:10.22582/ta.v6i0.441

The Chief Examiner Role in Pre-University Anthropology: personal reflections

Marzia Balzani New York University Abu Dhabi

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22582/ta.v6i0.441

Keywords: Awarding Body, Chief Examiner, International Baccleaureate, A-level

Abstract

This article draws on the author's experience as both an A level and an IB Chief Examiner to compare these roles within the AQA and the IB and discuss their demands. She reflects on their different institutional cultures, the nature of assessment and curriculum development and the responsibilities placed on examiners.

Published

2016-11-13

Issue

Vol. 6 (2016): A-level Anthropology: A retrospective

Section

Articles

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