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Leaving Certificate 2021 Accredited Grades Teachers' Reflections on the Process and on Assessment Online Survey

Covid-19 brought a lot of changes and challenges not least for schools and teachers. Following on from Calculated Grades in 2020, the decision to run an Accredited Grades process in parallel to the traditional Leaving Certificate Examination in 2021 was an unprecedented event in Irish education that had very significant implications for you and your students.  We are eager to capture your reflections on the process of estimating marks for your students and how you see your role in assessment.  Given your recent experiences, your voice needs to be heard now in the context of current debates about Senior Cycle assessment reform. Read more