AQA 7993 EPQ Record of Initial Ideas

What are the three common types of titles for an EPQ project?

• Statement, Hypothesis, Question

• Argument, Theory, Inquiry

• Declaration, Assumption, Query

• Proclamation, Supposition, Interrogation

Why is it important to outline your passion for the chosen EPQ topic?

• To simplify the research process

• To ensure it aligns with your academic goals

• To make your supervisor and moderator invested in your project

• To guarantee a high grade

What should you do if you face barriers in accessing resources for your EPQ?

• Only use easily accessible resources

• Inform your supervisor about the barriers

• Ignore the resources and proceed

• Change your topic immediately

Why is primary research not a mandatory component of the EPQ?

• Due to its complexity

• Because it's time-consuming

• It's not essential for all topics

• Because it requires special approval

What common mistake do students make regarding their EPQ supervisor?

• Ignoring the supervisor's feedback

• Over-relying on the supervisor for resources

• Not meeting with their supervisor regularly

• Expecting the supervisor to write part of their project

What is a recommended planning tool for refining EPQ ideas?

• Textbooks

• Mind maps or spider diagrams

• Online forums

• Social media groups

Why should you not rely solely on internet-based resources like Wikipedia for your EPQ?

• They are not accessible to supervisors

• They do not contain enough information

• They are too complex to understand

• They may not be academically valued

What is the purpose of the taught content sessions in the EPQ process?

• To assess the students' progress

• To finalize the project topic

• To equip students with necessary skills

• To provide a break from the project

How should you incorporate feedback from your supervisor into your EPQ?

• By including it in the appendix

• By reflecting on it in section four

• By ignoring irrelevant feedback

• By requesting more feedback instead

What is the significance of the production log in the EPQ process?

• It is a formal presentation tool

• It is only for supervisor's use

• It evidences the learning journey and skills development

• It serves as a diary for personal reflections