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NVQ Business German at Yewlands – an alternative pathway for year 9

Teacher – Juliet Park

The video clips below feature Juliet Park who is explaining the differences between teaching an NVQ language course and a traditional GCSE. 

The interviews:

What sort of students were selected to follow the business German course?
Hear about the way in which a portfolio-based form of assessment motivates students and helps them to achieve good results.

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What sort of content is covered?
Hear about the practical nature of the course which focuses on work-related vocabulary and structures. 

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What is the difference between teaching an NVQ course and a GCSE?
Hear about using authentic business material to simulate the business world and the student-friendly assessment methods. 

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