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What is IGCSE?

3 years ago

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Listed In : Education Services

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The IGCSE syllabuses and teaching methods have been developed by Cambridge and is designed to contribute to curriculum development and to support correct teaching practices.

• The standard is recognized internationally and is taken as an equivalent to the British GCSE and GCE O levels.

• Candidates may take individual subjects or multiple ones to qualify for the ICE (International Certificate of Education) which will be awarded to those candidates who pass in 7 different IGCSE subjects.
• The IGCSE grading system is from A*, which is the highest grade to G, which is the lowest. Some subjects are divided into a core curriculum with grades from C to G and an extended curriculum with grades from A* to C.

• IGCSE assessment techniques are aimed at evaluating knowledge and understanding, initiative and problems and oral and practical abilities.

• Students benefit from positive achievements with respect to knowledge, understanding and ability to utilize what they have learned.

• The course work option available in some subjects provides a degree of flexibility and enables teachers to contribute to the assessment process.

• IGCSE opens the door to further studies as well as employment.

The COVID 19 pandemic has brought the subject of home-schooling to the top of students’ and parents' minds. With the uncertainty over schools reopening and the loss of study facilities and the need to not lose the preparation momentum, students who are planning of taking IGCSE are finding home-schooling an attractive option Especially Online Tutoring for IGCSE. Deciding to opt for this path is one thing; knowing how to go about it in the right way is another.

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