NCEA Level 3 English 2 - Voices & Viewpoints
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs P. Holmes.
This is an academic course focused on literary critique of challenging texts and students developing their own voice and skill as a writer. Standards will be tailored to meet the students' interests and needs. This course will offer the students the 14 credits required for a UE approved subject.
A student will be withdrawn from a standard if the teacher is not confident that the achievement of the standard is within the reach of the student or there is no evidence of the student attempting the assessment.
Course Overview
Term 1
AS 91478 - Connections (4 credits)
#1 Writing Portfolio Task
Term 2
AS91480 - Close Viewing (3 credits)
#2 Writing Portfolio Task
Term 3
Writing Portfolio Due - 6 credits
External practice - Visual Essay/Unfamiliar Text
Term 4
AS91476 - Deliver a fluent oral text (3 credits)
Practice Externals - Visual Essay and Unfamiliar Text
Recommended Prior Learning
Students must achieve at least 14 credits at Level 2 English and include at least one externally assessed standard and one internally assessed standard at Merit level or higher.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
1 x Ringbinder, 1 x 14B8, 1 x subject dividers
Assessment Information
The assessed standards in the 13-2 English course will be decided by subject teacher and students based on strengths, interests and needs.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 24 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.
External
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 4, Week: 5
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2021-02-22, Week: 2021-02-22
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2021-02-22, Week: 2021-02-22
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2021-02-22, Week: 2021-02-22
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2021-02-22, Week: 2021-02-22
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2021-02-22, Week: 2021-02-22
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 24
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Pathway Tags
Trades, Armed Forces, Broadcaster, Reporter, Interpreter, Training Consultant, Librarian, Curator, Communications, Marketing Manager, Reviewer, Teacher, Editor, Lawyer, Publisher, Account Executive, Account Supervisor, Actor/actress, Administration, Administrative & Program Director, Administrative Assistant/Office Mgr., Advertising, Advertising Account Executive, Advertising Sales Representative, Announcer, Application Developer, Archivist, Area Coordinator, Assistant Account Executive, Assistant Editor/Production Editor, Associate Company Manager, Associate Director of Publicity, Associate Editor, Associate/Public Accountant, Attorney, Author, Bank Officer, Book Publisher, Bookstore manager, Broadcast Advertising Manager, Broadcasting, Business Operations Senior Planner, Buyer, Career Counselor, Certified Public Accountant, Child Care Specialist/Teacher, Columnist, Commodities Trader, Communication, Communication Skills Trainer, Communications Assistant, Community Affairs Specialist, Computer Manager/Consultant, Confidential Assistant Exec,
Disclaimer
POLICY
It is the policy of Taupo-nui-a-Tia College to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.
Credits listed may change.