Untitled - Umalusi
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• Centralised moderation of marking; and<br />
• On-site moderation of marking.<br />
2.1 Pre-marking/Memorandum discussion session<br />
For papers set by assessment bodies, moderators are deployed to the<br />
various assessment bodies whilst memo discussions are in progress. In the<br />
2.2 Centralised Moderation of Marking<br />
For this year the six nationally examined subjects were selected for this<br />
process. Assessment bodies were required to submit a sample of 20 HG<br />
and 20 SG scripts to <strong>Umalusi</strong> offices, following the commencement of<br />
marking. The following table provides the range of the sample of scripts<br />
selected for moderation:<br />
case of the nationally examined papers, the memo is finalized at a<br />
national memo discussion that takes place at a central venue organized<br />
Symbol<br />
Number of scripts<br />
by DoE.<br />
A 1<br />
B 1<br />
Moderators are required to ensure that the final memo is appropriate,<br />
does not unfairly/fairly advantage candidates, and allows for various<br />
alternatives where possible.<br />
C 3<br />
D 3<br />
E 4<br />
F 2<br />
The final memorandum is then signed off by the external moderator, prior<br />
to it being sent to assessment bodies.<br />
FF 2<br />
G 2<br />
GG 1<br />
H 1<br />
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