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The QCAA Board is a seven-member caucus of education leaders, and is the governing body for the authority. [2] The board's seven positions are filled by three education sector leaders (each from the state, Catholic, and independent sectors) and four members appointed by the minister for education . [ 3 ]
A VHA10 is the highest mark a student can achieve for a subject and a VLA1 is the lowest. [5] These marks, along with the weighting of subjects (determined by students' academic performance in the Queensland Core Skills Test ) is responsible in determining a students ATAR.
The 3 core sciences namely Biology, Chemistry, and Physics will be updated for first teaching in August 2023, with first examinations in May 2025. The syllabus change was originally scheduled for 2021, though the COVID-19 pandemic caused the IB to delay the syllabus change to 2023. Details of the specific changes can be found on the IBO website.
The Queensland Academy for Health Sciences is currently offering entry for Year 9 students preparing to enter Year 10. [7]Student entry to QAHS is a two-phase process.
The academy's Information Research Centre has a range of IB subject specific books. Students also have access to various QUT Kelvin Grove services via the academy's associate membership of the University. The facilities are available for hire for external use, and have a moderate lamp stock for the venue.
Biology Letters is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Royal Society, established in 2005. It focuses on the rapid publication of short research articles, reviews, and opinion pieces across the biological sciences .
Inquiry-based learning (also spelled as enquiry-based learning in British English) [a] is a form of active learning that starts by posing questions, problems or scenarios. It contrasts with traditional education, which generally relies on the teacher presenting facts and their knowledge about the subject.
Current Biology is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers all areas of biology, especially molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, neurobiology, ecology, and evolutionary biology. The journal includes research articles, various types of review articles , as well as an editorial magazine section.