English pre-recorded webinars
To further support teachers and lecturers this session, we have created pre-recorded webinars for National 5, Higher, and Advanced Higher English. These will provide additional advice and guidance on marking the 2021 SQA-devised assessments, and the Advanced Higher English dissertation.
The webinars and accompanying presentations are available on our secure site. You can access them via your SQA co-ordinator.
National 5 English
There are two pre-recorded webinars for National 5 English:
- Question paper 1 (Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation)
- Question paper 2 (Critical Reading/Scottish text)
Higher English
There are two pre-recorded webinars for Higher English:
- Question paper 1 (Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation)
- Question paper 2 (Critical Reading/Scottish text)
We have also supplemented our existing Understanding Standards resources for Higher English and have published additional portfolio-writing examples, which you can access via the Understanding Standards website.
Advanced Higher English
The pre-recorded webinar for Advanced Higher English will be available shortly and will provide additional advice and guidance on marking the Advanced Higher dissertation. We will provide a further update in SQA News when it is available.
We have also supplemented our existing Understanding Standards resources for Advanced Higher English and have published additional portfolio examples, which you can access via the Understanding Standards website.
If you have any questions, please email Jay de Pellette-Super, Qualifications Officer for English and Literacy (jay.depellette-super@sqa.org.uk).