Higher Nationals Internal verification PDF

Higher Nationals Internal verification of assessment decisions – BTE
INTERNAL VERIFICATION – ASSESSMENT DECISIONS
Programme title Higher Nationals Diploma in Software Engineering
Assessor Internal Verifier
Unit(s) Unit 13: Computing Research Project
Assignment title Final Research Project Proposal
Student’sname
List which assessment
criteria the Assessor has
awarded.
Pass Merit Distinction
INTERNAL VERIFIER CHECKLIST
Do the assessment criteria awarded match
those shown in the assignment brief?Y/N
Is the Pass/Merit/Distinction grade awarded
justified by the assessor’s comments on the
student work? Y/N
Has the work been assessed
accurately? Y/N
Is the feedback to the student:
Give details:
• Constructive?
• Linked to relevant
assessmentcriteria?
• Identifying opportunities for
improved performance?
• Agreeing actions?
Y/N
Y/N
Y/N
Y/N
Does the assessment decision need
amending? Y/N
Assessor signature Date
Internal Verifier signature Date
Programme Leader signature(if
required) Date

Confirm actioncompleted
Remedial actiontaken
Give details:
Assessor signature Date
Internal Verifier
signature Date
Programme Leader
signature(ifrequired) Date

Chamika Bandara Computing Research Project P a g e 3
Higher Nationals - SummativeAssignment FeedbackForm
Student Name/ID
UnitTitle Unit 13: Computing Research Project
Assignment Number Assessor
Submission Date Date Received 1st
submission
Re-submission Date Date Received 2nd
submission
Assessor Feedback:
LO1Examine appropriate research methodologies and approaches as part of the resea
Pass, Merit & DistinctionP1 P2 M1 D1
Descripts
Grade: Assessor Signature: Date:
ResubmissionFeedback:
Grade: Assessor Signature: Date:
Internal Verifier’s Comments:
Signature & Date:
* Pleasenote that grade decisions are provisional. They are only confirmed once internal and external moderation has taken place an
decisions have been agreed at the assessment board.

Assignment Feedback
Formative Feedback: Assessor to Student
Action Plan
Summative feedback
Feedback: Student to Assessor
Assessor
signature
Date
Student
signature
Date

Sandun Poulier Computing Research Project P a g e 5
Pearson
Higher Nationals in
Computing
Unit 13: Computing Research Project
Project Proposal

General Guidelines
1. A Cover page or title page – You should always attach a title page to your assignment. Us
page as your cover sheet and be sure to fill the details correctly.
2. This entire brief should be attached in first before you start answering.
3. All the assignments should prepare using word processing software.
4. All the assignments should print in A4 sized paper, and make sure to only use one side pr
5. Allow 1” margin on each side of the paper. But on the left side you will need to leave room
Word Processing Rules
1. Use a font type that will make easy for your examiner to read. The font size should be 12
should be in the style of Time New Roman.
2. Use 1.5 line word-processing. Left justify all paragraphs.
3. Ensure that all headings are consistent in terms of size and font style.
4. Use footer function on the word processor to insert Your Name, Subject, Assignm
Page Number on each page. This is useful if individual sheets become detached for any
5. Use word processing application spell check and grammar check function to help edit you
assignment.
Important Points:
1. Check carefully the hand in date and the instructions given with the assignment. Late sub
will not be accepted.
2. Ensure that you give yourself enough time to complete the assignment by the due date.
3. Don’t leave things such as printing to the last minute – excuses of this nature will not be a
for failure to hand in the work on time.
4. You must take responsibility for managing your own time effectively.
5. If you are unable to hand in your assignment on time and have valid reasons such as illne
may apply (in writing) for an extension.
6. Failure to achieve at least a PASS grade will result in a REFERRAL grade being given.
7. Non-submission of work without valid reasons will lead to an automatic REFERRAL. You wi
asked to complete an alternative assignment.
8. Take great care that if you use other people’s work or ideas in your assignment, you prop
reference them, using the HARVARD referencing system, in you text and any bibliography
you may be guilty of plagiarism.
9. If you are caught plagiarising you could have your grade reduced to A REFERRAL or at wo
could be excluded from the course.

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Student Declaration
I hereby, declare that I know what plagiarism entails, namely to use another’s work and to presen
own without attributing the sources in the correct way. I further understand what it means to copy
another’s work.
1. I know that plagiarism is a punishable offence because it constitutes theft.
2. I understand the plagiarism and copying policy of the Edexcel UK.
3. I know what the consequences will be if I plagiaries or copy another’s work in any of the
assignments for this program.
4. I declare therefore that all work presented by me for every aspects of my program, will be m
and where I have made use of another’s work, I will attribute the source in the correct way.
5. I acknowledge that the attachment of this document signed or not, constitutes a binding agr
between myself and Edexcel UK.
6. I understand that my assignment will not be considered as submitted if this document is not
attached to the attached.
Student’s Signature: Date:
(Provide E-mail ID) (Provide Submission Date)

Assignment Brief
Student Name /ID Number
Unit Number and Title Unit 13 – Computing Research Project
Academic Year
Unit Tutor
Assignment Title Final Research Project Proposal
Issue Date
Submission Date
IV Name & Date
Submission Format:
The submission is in the form of an individual written report. This should be written in a
business style using single spacing and font size 12. You are required to make
paragraphs and subsections as appropriate, and all work must be supporte
referenced using the Harvard referencing system. Please also provide a bibliography us
referencing system.
Research Project Proposal - Please provide a referencing list using the Harvard refer
recommended word limit is minimum 2000 words.
Unit Learning Outcomes:
LO1.Examine appropriate research methodologies and approaches as part of the.