GCSE and A Level exams are cancelled...what happens next

The video discusses the cancellation of GCSE, A-level, and AS-level exams due to the pandemic, with grades now being determined by teacher assessments instead of algorithms. Students are encouraged to continue engaging in their studies, as their performance will be evaluated by their teachers. The video emphasizes the importance of showing progress and learning, rather than focusing solely on grades. Teachers will support students through assessments and provide resources to help them succeed. The ultimate goal is to ensure students gain knowledge and skills for future educational opportunities.

What is the significance of mock exams and assessments for students this year?

How are teachers expected to support students in their learning during this time?

What is the long-term perspective on grades versus knowledge according to the teacher?