FIELD                        ARTS AND CRAFTS

 

Review of Art History Level 2 achievement standards

 

Subfield            Visual Arts

Domain	Id	Subject reference
Art History	90227-90232	Art History 2.1-2.6

 

The Ministry of Education and the Secondary Education Group - Assessment business unit of NZQA have completed a review of the achievement standards listed above that were registered in October 2002.

 

New Registration date                        December 2004

 

Date new versions published                        December 2004

 

Planned review date                        March 2007

 

Summary of review and consultation process

 

This review is part of the planned cycle of review that takes place after the first year of use of the achievement standards.

·        Initial feedback and comments were collated from teachers/schools, moderators, the National Assessment Panels, professional development facilitators, material developers, and other stakeholders.

·        This information was reviewed by subject experts and recommendations were made in March 2004.

·        The recommendations were sent out for consultation to subject networks, including teachers, assessors, moderators, facilitators, and advisors in May 2004.

 

Main changes resulting from the review

 

The review process has resulted in the following modifications to the achievement standards:

·        All standards - artwork(s) changed to art work(s).

·        AS90232 - the title and the first and second achievement criteria have had minor amendment to improve fitness for purpose without altering the intent of the standard.  The third achievement criterion has been deleted.

·        AS90227, AS90228, AS90230 - minor amendments to the first and second achievement criteria have been made with corresponding changes to the explanatory notes to clarify the intent of the standard.

·        AS90229 - minor amendments have been made to the first achievement criterion with corresponding changes to the explanatory notes to clarify the intent of the standard.

·        AS90231 - minor amendments to the first achievement criteria have been made with corresponding changes to the explanatory notes to clarify the intent of the standard.

 

Impact on existing provider accreditations

 

None.

 

Impact on Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP)

 

None.

 

Impact on existing qualifications

 

None.

 

Impact of changes on NCEA Exclusions List

 

None.

 

Summary of main changes to achievement standards' Ids, classification, titles, levels, and credits

 

The following summary shows the changes made to the achievement standards as a result of the review.  All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category
A	Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the replacement achievement standard carries the same Id and a new version number
B	Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the replacement achievement standard carries the same Id and a new version number
C	Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement achievement standard with a new Id
D	Achievement standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Subfield            Visual Arts

Domain            Art History

Id	Title	Level	Credit	Review Category
90227	Analyse art works Discuss art works	2	4	B
90228	Examine subjects and themes in art	2	4	B
90229	Examine techniques used in art	2	4	B
90230	Examine an art movement	2	4	B
90231	Research an art history topic	2	4	B
90232	Examine artworks in the environment Examine art works in their environmental contexts	2	4	B