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Qualifications offered include GCSE, AS and A Level, NVQ and our BTEC suite of vocational qualifications, ranging from Entry Level to BTEC Higher National Diplomas. Pearson Education Limited administers Edexcel GCE examinations.  \nThrough initiatives such as onscreen marking and administration, Pearson is leading the way in using technology to modernise educational assessment, and to support teachers and learners.  \nThis guide is Issue 1. We will inform centres of any changes to this issue. The latest issue can be found on the Edexcel website:  \n[www.edexcel.com/ial](www.edexcel.com/ial)  \nReferences to third-party material made in this guide are made in good faith. We do not endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which may be subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. (Material may include textbooks, journals, magazines and other publications and websites.)  \nISBN 978-1-4469-4225-3  \nAll the material in this publication is copyright © Pearson Education Limited 2017  \nA  Getting started for teachers 2  \nIntroduction 2  \nContent and assessment overview 3  \nKey Changes 3  \nContent Description 4  \nAssessment Changes Information 4  \nAssessment objectives and weightings 5  \nExample of marks breakdown (using SAM) 6 Quick guide to understanding the marks (using SAM Section A Q1) 7 Recommended time spending per question (using SAM Section A Q1) 7  \nContent Guidance 8  \nNew Specification Subject Content 10  \nNew Specification Subject Content Guidance 16  \nUsing the Mark scheme: AO1(a) only type Questions in the Exam Paper (a & b questions in Section A,B,C) 18  \nUsing the Mark scheme: AO1(b) & AO2 only type Questions in the Assessment Paper – c) questions in Section A,B,C) 22  \nUsing the Mark scheme: AO2 & AO3 only type Questions in the Assessment Paper (d questions in Section A, B,C) 28  \nCourse Planner with Guided Learning Hours 32  \nDelivery of the Qualification – Suggested resources 33  \nDelivery of the Qualification – Transferable skills 34  \nB  Getting started for students 35  \nStudent guide 35  \nGetting Started – Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Islamic Studies – Issue 1 – September 2017 © Pearson Education Limited 2017  \n1  \nA  Getting started for teachers  \n Introduction  \nThis Getting Started guide provides an overview of our new International GCSE Islamic Studies qualification, to help you get to grips with the changes to content and assessment, and to help you understand what these mean for you and your students.  \nOur package of support to help you plan and implement the new specification includes:  \nPlanning – We will provide a course planner and an editable scheme of work that you can adapt to suit your department. We also provide face-to-face and online training for international and UK-based schools.  \nTeaching and learning – To support you in delivering the new specification, we will provide suggested resource lists.  \nUnderstanding the standard – Sample assessment materials will be provided and also student exemplars with examiner written commentaries.  \nResultsPlus – provides the most detailed analysis available of your students’ examination performance. It can help you identify topics and skills where students could benefit from further learning. We will also offer examWizard, which is a free exam preparation tool containing a bank of past Edexcel exam questions, mark schemes and examiners’ reports fora range of GCSE and GCE subjects.  \nSupport – Our subject advisor service, and online community, will ensure you receive help and guidance from us as wel","cbCailodvac03TPo","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailodvac03TPo","pdf",2079371,38,"English","# Introduction\n# Content and assessment overview\n## Key Changes\n## Content Description\n## Assessment Changes Information\n## Assessment objectives and weightings\n# Content Guidance\n## New Specification Subject Content\n## Using the Mark scheme\n# Course Planner and Delivery\n## Course Planner with Guided Learning Hours\n## Delivery of the Qualification\n# Getting started for students","[{\"question\":\"What qualification timeline does the guide cover?\",\"answer\":\"It supports first teaching from September 2017 and the first examination in 2019.\"},{\"question\":\"How is Paper 1 structured in terms of sections and question choice?\",\"answer\":\"Paper 1 includes three sections. 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