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AREA             CONCERN          RECOMMENDATION                  REMARKS

                                                                                 require training for
                                                                                 teachers on the process
                                                                                 as well as schools will
                                                                                 have to be provided
                                                                                 with all the necessary
                                                                                 equipment for the
                                                                                 process. These will
                                                                                 include computers,
                                                                                 digital cameras,
                                                                                 scanners, internet
                                                                                 access, etc. At present
                                                                                 most of our schools are
                                                                                 not equipped with
                                                                                 these.

                                  Clarification is   It is the recommendation    Consideration must be
                                  needed on the      that the 2018 moderation    given to the fact that
                                  format for 2018    be done on a face to face   Visual Arts products
                                  moderation         format. This will insure    are highly subjective in
                                                     that the process is done in  nature and therefore
                                                     a fair standardized         efforts must be made to
                                                     manner.                     minimize this
                                                                                 subjectivity in the
                                                                                 assessment of such
                                                                                 products. It is therefore
                                                                                 necessary to have on
                                                                                 hand standardized
                                                                                 points of reference as
                                                                                 part of the assessment
                                                                                 process. In this regard
                                                                                 CXC has put together a
                                                                                 standardize package
                                                                                 made up of Visual Arts
                                                                                 products moderated
                                                                                 over the years and
                                                                                 across the territories.
                                                                                 This package has been
                                                                                 used as an important
                                                                                 part of the
                                                                                 standardization
                                                                                 process. On site
                                                                                 moderation will require




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