{"id":1155,"date":"2004-10-04T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-04T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sqablogs.lndo.site\/computing\/2004\/10\/04\/moderators-update-event\/"},"modified":"2004-10-04T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2004-10-04T08:30:00","slug":"moderators-update-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/moderators-update-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Moderators update event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a title=\"photo sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bobbyelliott\/683173\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/683173_e6661f4474_m.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><span style=\"font-size:0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bobbyelliott\/683173\/\">Moderators update event<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>Originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/bobbyelliott\/\">bobbyelliott<\/a>. <\/span><\/div>\n<p>An update event was held on Saturday for HN moderators and SVQ verifiers at the Dunblane Hilton Hydro. Most Computing moderators\/verifiers managed to attend.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of these events (which are held once a year) is to bring moderators (for a wide range of subjects) up-to-date with quality assurance issues. The focus of this year&#8217;s meeting was the new &#8220;V&#8221; units which replace the &#8220;D&#8221; units as means of certificating the knowledge and skills of moderators. But the event is also a good opportunity for moderators to discuss general quality issues.<\/p>\n<p>I plan to arrange a meeting of the Computing moderators to discuss recent changes to Computing provision &#8211; especially the revised SVQs, the updated HNC Computing and the new awards that have recently been validated (such as Internetworking).<\/p>\n<p>You can find out more about the work of moderators (including how to become one yourself) from <a href=\"mailto:marion.weir@sqa.org.uk\">Marion Weir<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moderators update event Originally uploaded by bobbyelliott. An update event was held on Saturday for HN moderators and SVQ verifiers at the Dunblane Hilton Hydro. Most Computing moderators\/verifiers managed to attend. The purpose of these events (which are held once a year) is to bring moderators (for a wide range of subjects) up-to-date with quality assurance issues. The focus of this year&#8217;s meeting was the new &#8220;V&#8221; units which replace the &#8220;D&#8221; units as means of certificating the knowledge and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post","format-standard","category-computing-posts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}