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A-Level Art & Design: Assessment & Methods

Key concepts covering assessment objectives, research methods, and practical techniques for Cambridge International AS & A Level Art & Design.

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AO1: Knowledge and Understanding

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Assessment Objective 1 requires candidates to record and investigate first-hand and secondary sources, showing knowledge and understanding of visual language, artists, and contextual influences. It focuses on research and critical awareness rather than the development of ideas.

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AO2: Application of Skills

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Assessment Objective 2 focuses on refining ideas through experimenting with media, materials, and techniques. Candidates must record their observations and demonstrate the ability to manipulate form effectively.

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AO3: Personal Response

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Assessment Objective 3 assesses the ability to record in visual and/or other forms ideas, observations, and insights relevant to intentions. This acts as the bridge between research and the final outcome.

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AO4: Final Outcome

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Assessment Objective 4 requires presenting a personal, meaningful, and coherent response that realizes intentions. This is the final piece where all prior research and experimentation culminate.

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Component 1: Coursework Structure

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This component consists of a Portfolio (practical work) and an Evaluation. It allows for the most freedom, requiring candidates to research and develop their own starting points.

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