(identified for the new capital of the island) or whether in fact other credible options for different styles of tourism exist and should be considered. Candidates should be able to show a range of geographical skills (AO3) (5% of marks) Research procedures to include referencing sources and recognising the limitations/validity of source materials; Data processing and presentation techniques which may include using graphical skills, annotating photos, using illustrations, mapping, refining material gained from ICT sources; Using effective communication skills to present ideas. MARK SCHEME for DME Level Mark Descriptor Knowledge and Understanding (AO1) 4 10 12 The candidate is able to recall, select and communicate – detailed knowledge and thorough understanding relating to the question and to the location. Geographical terminology is used accurately and appropriately. 3 7 - 9 The candidate is able to recall, select and communicate knowledge and understanding relating to the question and to the location. Geographical terminology is used appropriately. 2 4 - 6 The candidate is able to recall and communicate some knowledge and understanding relating to the question and to the location. Ideas are communicated using some geographical terminology. 1 1 3 The candidate is able to recall and communicate some – facts relating to the question and the location with limited understanding. 0 No evidence is submitted or the response is insufficient to meet the descriptor for Level 1. Level Mark Descriptor Application (AO2) 4 22 - 28 The candidate is able, independently, to apply knowledge and understanding of the relevant concepts and ideas to the decision making context. He/she is able to understand and explain complex relationships between people and the environment evaluate the problem or issue and make perceptive and informed decisions based on a clear understanding of how these can contribute to a future that is sustainable. 3 15 - 21 The candidate is able, independently, to apply knowledge and understanding of the relevant concepts and ideas to the decision making context and is able to understand relationships between people and the environment, explain the problem or issue and makes reasoned decisions that show an understanding of
(identified for the new capital of the island) or whether in fact other credible options for different styles of tourism exist and should be considered. Candidates should be able to show a range of geographical skills (AO3) (5% of marks) Research procedures to include referencing sources and recognising the limitations/validity of source materials; Data processing and presentation techniques which may include using graphical skills, annotating photos, using illustrations, mapping, refining material gained from ICT sources; Using effective communication skills to present ideas. MARK SCHEME for DME Level Mark Descriptor Knowledge and Understanding (AO1) 4 10 – 12 The candidate is able to recall, select and communicate detailed knowledge and thorough understanding relating to the question and to the location. Geographical terminology is used accurately and appropriately. 3 7 - 9 The candidate is able to recall, select and communicate knowledge and understanding relating to the question and to the location. Geographical terminology is used appropriately. 2 4 - 6 The candidate is able to recall and communicate some knowledge and understanding relating to the question and to the location. Ideas are communicated using some geographical terminology. 1 1 – 3 The candidate is able to recall and communicate some facts relating to the question and the location with limited understanding. 0 No evidence is submitted or the response is insufficient to meet the descriptor for Level 1. Level Mark Descriptor Application (AO2) 4 22 - 28 The candidate is able, independently, to apply knowledge and understanding of the relevant concepts and ideas to the decision making context. He/she is able to understand and explain complex relationships between people and the environment evaluate the problem or issue and make perceptive and informed decisions based on a clear understanding of how these can contribute to a future that is sustainable. 3 15 - 21 The candidate is able, independently, to apply knowledge and understanding of the relevant concepts and ideas to the decision making context and is able to understand relationships between people and the environment, explain the problem or issue and makes reasoned decisions that show an understanding of
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