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However, this becomes especially important when choosing International A Levels. With Pearson as your qualifications partner, you can be confident that both you and your students are well positioned for future success.  \nIn this guide, you’ll learn more about who we are, the recognition and progression our Pearson Edexcel international qualifications enjoy, and we’ll take a closer look at International A Level Computer Science.  \nWe wish you the best of success foryour International A Level journey!  \nI chose Pearson Edexcel qualifications because they are internationally recognised and provide a clear, structured curriculum. The assessment style suited my way of learning, and I felt that the qualifications would best prepare me for studying abroad at a top university. Studying IAL Economics and Mathematics strengthened my ability to think critically and apply conceptsto real situations. These qualifications also played an important role in helping me gain admission to LSE.  \nTaehyun Kang, London School of Economics undergraduate  \n(BSc Economics)  \nInside this guide  \nContents  \n2 Pearson for international schools  \n4 Why choose Pearson foryour international school?  \n5 Modern, progressive  \nInternational A Level qualifications  \n6 Flexible qualifications for globally minded learners  \n7 Recognised worldwide for academic excellence  \n8 Pearson Edexcel  \nInternational A Level Computer Science Qualifications  \n10 Computer Science: a closer look  \n12 Modular assessment  \n14 Onscreen or paper  \nbased assessments  \n16 Building transferable skills  \n17 Supporting you at every stage  \n18 Pre and post exam support foryour educators  \n20 Teaching and learning resources  \nKey International Advanced Level Computer Science highlights  \nModular approach  \nLearn about the popular  \nmodular approach to Pearson  \nEdexcel International A Levels,  \nwhich gives students the  \nflexibility to sit examinations  \nwhen they feel fully prepared  \nand ready.  \nsee page 12  \nOnscreen assessment  \nTechnology is advancing, and so  \nis assessment. Students across  \nthe world can take all Pearson  \nEdexcel International  \nA Level Computer Science  \nassessments onscreen.  \nsee page 14  \nAdditional resources  \nCurriculum matched Student  \nBooks for Computer  \nScience are ready to support  \nteachers and learners.  \nsee page 20  \nOur international qualificationsand resources deliver results  \nSee what our schools and learners say. Scan the QR code or search ‘success stories’ [at pearson.com/](at pearson.com/)[ ](at pearson.com/)international-schools.  \n1  \nWith you, from the first day to results day (and beyond)  \nGetting qualifications right isn’t just about assessment. It’s about having the right support around it – before, during, and after.  \nFrom helping you choose the best-fit qualifications to guiding your team through setup, teaching, timetabling, and admin – we’ve got you.  \nYou’ll also get tools to help you track progress and boost performance, and dedicated support every step of the way. So you’ll always know you’ve done everything to help your students succeed.  \nWith you . Ahead of the rest.  \nWhen it comes to shaping the minds ofthe next generation, trust really matters. At Pearson, we’ve been earning that trust for over 100 years.  \nWe work with schools and learners in over 115 countries. Every year, we award over 2.3 million qualifications. And we mark 10 million exam scripts for the UK government – more than anyother international exam board.  \nBut it’s not just about scale. It’s about what that scale makes possible. Access to top universities. Global careers. 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