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Friday, 04 Mar 2011

Official Notice: Amended HSC History Extension Performance Bands

BOS 09/11

Who needs to read this notice:

Principals
Head Teachers (History)
History Teachers
Students

The HSC History Extension Performance Bands have been amended for 2011.

Key amendments to the bands include:

· Improved sequencing of the descriptions that relate to external and internal assessment
· Clarification of the differentiation between Band Descriptions
· Further guidance to teachers and students on the distinctions between each of the bands

The amendments do not change the standard described in the Performance Bands.

The amended performance bands are available to download from the syllabus section of the Board’s website.

For further information:


Jennifer Lawless
Inspector, HSIE
(02) 9367 8151
jennifer.lawless@bos.nsw.edu.au

Joanne McFarland
Senior Assessment Officer, HSIE
(02) 9367 8218
Email joanne.mcfarland@bos.nsw.edu.au