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Inadequate policies leave CAIE students in the lurch

Inadequate policies leave CAIE students in the lurch
With not many options, thousands of O Level students fear they might have to waste an academic year
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KARACHI:
With enrolments surpassing over 50,000 O and A level students across various educational institutions, Pakistan remains one of the highest revenue-making countries for Cambridge Assessment International Education the largest international examination service in the country.
In spite of that however, the Cambridge body has once again put the academic future of thousands of its associated students in jeopardy, with its decision to cancel all examinations in the region without an adequate promotion mechanism. The seemingly ad hoc decision has left the country’s O level students high and dry for a second year in a row, with little option but to waste an academic year and reappear in the October/ November session of examinations. ....

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A set of imperfect options

A set of imperfect options
Opinion
May 1, 2021
The writer is an independent education researcher and consultant. She has a PhD in Education from Michigan State University.
Last year’s handling of the IGCSE and O/A-Level exams by Cambridge Assessment International Examinations (CAIE) had to be MacGyvered at the last moment.
Schools had to assemble student portfolios in a rush, predict grades and rank students. CAIE then ran a normalization algorithm to produce a grade. This initial approach produced such problematic results that it had to be shelved a week after the initial release of grades, and students were assigned their schools’ predicted grades. As the pandemic dragged on and schools remained closed, there was a possibility exams would not be held in 2021 either. The responsible thing to do was to remain prepared and build student portfolios from the start. ....

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Opinion: The Cambridge exams conundrum has no easy solution

Opinion: The Cambridge exams conundrum has no easy solution
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Saturday May 01, 2021
Last year’s handling of the IGCSE and O/A-Level exams by Cambridge Assessment International Examinations (CAIE) had to be MacGyvered at the last moment.
Schools had to assemble student portfolios in a rush, predict grades and rank students. CAIE then ran a normalisation algorithm to produce a grade. This initial approach produced such problematic results that it had to be shelved a week after the initial release of grades, and students were assigned their schools’ predicted grades. As the pandemic dragged on and schools remained closed, there was a possibility exams would not be held in 2021 either. The responsible thing to do was to remain prepared and build student portfolios from the start. ....

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