Passing the BECE goes beyond learning the content of the curriculum from the start to the end. The Chief Examiner’s report on the BECE for previous examinations is an important reference point for serious teachers and candidates.
These reports can point out some of the mistakes candidates did in the previous examinations which led to their poor performance or otherwise.
Teachers can use the report to help students know what is expected of them by the examiner.
2022 BECE candidates and teachers must keep an eye on the 2017-2019 Chief Examiners Report and cross-check.
Teachers who have not taken a second look at the 2017-2019 report need to do that now and help their candidates to avoid mistakes that are commonly made by their candidates at the BECE.
Why 2022 BECE candidates & teachers must keep an eye on the 2017-2019 Chief Examiners Report
It gives the exact weaknesses of candidates per question in each subject area.
- Most candidates could not expand their points and merely provided one-sentence answers.
- Little or no effort was made to expand points to attract additional marks.
- The challenge of wrong spelling of words runs through some candidates’ narratives.
- Some candidates did not adhere to the rubrics of the paper and hence lost
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and look carefully at the recommendations for teachers and students for each subject. Also pay attention to the weaknesses of candidates who sat for the examination and make changes if you are also making same mistakes.
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