Week 7 ยท Displays & Signals
Session 35: Reassessment and catch-up
Learning outcomes
- Meet criteria marked Not Yet Competent in the code-correction exercise or Task A
- Close gaps in Code Along chapters 1-14
- Start Task B preparation early
Kit and components
- Kit for the code-correction exercise and Task A
- Printed grids with previous feedback
Pre-reading about 10 min
Students read these on their phones before class. They are listed on the student Before class page.
Session plan
- 0:0010 minDiscuss
Plan the session
Learners with NYC criteria confirm what they will show; everyone else chooses catch-up work or Task B preparation.
- 0:1090 minAssess
Reassessment and catch-up
Reassess only the NYC criteria against the original brief. Learners not being reassessed complete missing Code Along core exercises or draft Task B success criteria.
- 1:4020 minWrap-up
Updated results
Update and sign the grids. Learners still NYC agree a support plan with the programme lead.
Checkpoint: ready to move on?
All reassessments are marked and signed, and every other learner has finished the core exercises in Code Along chapters 1-14.
Extension for fast finishers
Read the Task B brief and draft the success criteria and calibration plan.
Catch-up path
Homework and practice
Read the Task B brief and the pre-reading for S36.
Facilitator notes
- Use a variant of the code-correction sketch for reassessment (move two faults to different lines) so it is not a repeat.
- College rules on the number of reassessments apply; this plan allows one.