The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) conducted teacher consultation sessions at the end of the 2024/25 academic year with various stakeholders. This blog post outlines a number of the proposed changes that were presented during these sessions. It must be noted that the final draft of the revised CSEC English A and B syllabus, which is expected to take effect for…
The terms “repeating” and “resitting” CSEC exams are often used interchangeably, but they can have distinct meanings depending on the context. Here’s a breakdown of the differences: Repeating CSEC Exams Definition: Repeating typically means taking the same exam or subject again from the beginning, usually after not achieving the desired result in a previous attempt. Context: This might involve re-enrolling…
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Reading is a fundamental skill that underpins academic success across all subjects. For high school students, improving reading skills can enhance comprehension, critical thinking, and overall academic performance. Here are five tips to help high school students improve their reading skills: 1. Set a Reading Schedule Consistency is key when it comes to improving reading skills. Encourage students to set…
As the school year draws to a close, many parents and educators are concerned about the potential learning loss that students may experience over the summer break. Research has shown that extended periods away from structured learning environments can lead to a decline in academic skills, particularly in subjects like math and reading. However, there is a solution: summer school…
