John Halder (@jhalder_yorkfe) 's Twitter Profile
John Halder

@jhalder_yorkfe

Deputy Head of Curriculum, Foundation English and maths, York College. All views here are my own.

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Pass marks for 17 and 18+ students are based on the percentage pass rates of younger pupils. The maths grade 4 boundary moved up again by 13 points. Hence the low pass rate. Why? Can we not design criterion based exams with a set pass rate in the 21st century?

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Come join us at our Employer Information Sessions as part of National Apprenticeship Week. To book on a session please call 01904 770368 York College & University Centre #10ktalks #worksforme #apprenticeships #NAW2018

Come join us at our Employer Information Sessions as part of National Apprenticeship Week. To book on a session please call 01904 770368 <a href="/york_college/">York College & University Centre</a> #10ktalks #worksforme #apprenticeships #NAW2018
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Due to adverse weather conditions, York College is closed Thursday 1st & Friday 2nd March 2018. The College will reopen Monday 5th March.

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Latest Department for Education update says there have been 1,233,900 Apprenticeships and Skills starts since May 2015, which is 41.1% of the 3 million target gov.uk/government/upl… AELP reckons 180,000 starts per quarter needed instead of current 114,400

Latest <a href="/educationgovuk/">Department for Education</a> update says there have been 1,233,900 <a href="/Apprenticeships/">Apprenticeships and Skills</a> starts since May 2015, which is 41.1% of the 3 million target gov.uk/government/upl… <a href="/AELPUK/">AELP</a> reckons 180,000 starts per quarter needed instead of current 114,400
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We hope you are looking forward to coming back after the Easter break 🐰 🐣 We've been installing some fresh new carpets in some of the corridors, what do you think?

We hope you are looking forward to coming back after the Easter break 🐰 🐣

We've been installing some fresh new carpets in some of the corridors, what do you think?
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PLEASE LIKE & #RETWEET! Connect with us on social media πŸ“± πŸ–₯ we now have NEW Instagram and Snapchat channels, as well as our Twitter and Facebook channels. Be sure to follow us and stay tuned for more York College updates. #socialmedia

PLEASE LIKE &amp; #RETWEET!

Connect with us on social media πŸ“± πŸ–₯ we now have NEW Instagram and Snapchat channels, as well as our Twitter and Facebook channels.

 Be sure to follow us and stay tuned for more York College updates. #socialmedia
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Our next Open Event is on Tuesday, 24th of April from 6.00pm - 8.00pm 🏫 Meet our tutors, find out about our courses and learn about our outstanding facilities, there is no need to book, just turn upon the night. Find our Facebook event here: facebook.com/events/1562619…

Our next Open Event is on Tuesday, 24th of April from 6.00pm - 8.00pm 🏫

Meet our tutors, find out about our courses and learn about our outstanding facilities, there is no need to book, just turn upon the night.

Find our Facebook event here: facebook.com/events/1562619…
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Our next Open Event is on Tuesday, 24th of April from 6.00pm - 8.00pm 🏫 Meet our tutors, find out about our courses and learn about our outstanding facilities, there is no need to book, just turn upon the night. Find the Facebook event here: goo.gl/bPkNWZ

Our next Open Event is on Tuesday, 24th of April from 6.00pm - 8.00pm 🏫

Meet our tutors, find out about our courses and learn about our outstanding facilities, there is no need to book, just turn upon the night.

Find the Facebook event here: goo.gl/bPkNWZ
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#Customer Service Excellence. Course running yorkcollege on 26th June. Give your customers the best experience over the summer holidays and beyond. Call 01904 770368 or email [email protected] to book your place or for more info

#Customer Service Excellence. Course running <a href="/yorkcollege/">yorkcollege</a> on 26th June. Give your customers the best experience over the summer holidays and beyond. Call 01904 770368 or email businessdevelopment@yorkcollege.ac.uk to book your place or for more info
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Come and join us on Saturday 12th May at 9.30am for a FREE Adult Learning Taster Morning! Fancy learning a new skill? Want to brush up on your language skills for a holiday? Then join us at York College for a free 2 hour taster session. More info: goo.gl/t6n23Q

Come and join us on Saturday 12th May at 9.30am for a FREE Adult Learning Taster Morning!

Fancy learning a new skill? Want to brush up on your language skills for a holiday? Then join us at York College for a free 2 hour taster session.

More info: goo.gl/t6n23Q
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Congratulations to CITB stonemasonry apprentice Kristian Valente who, after competing in Squad selection Bath College in February, has been successful in getting through to the training for the WorldSkills UK Squad. Full story: goo.gl/Zubiub

Congratulations to <a href="/CITB_UK/">CITB</a> stonemasonry apprentice Kristian Valente who, after competing in Squad selection <a href="/BathCollege/">Bath College</a> in February, has been successful in getting through to the training for the <a href="/worldskillsuk/">WorldSkills UK</a> Squad.

Full story: goo.gl/Zubiub