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Anatomy of a criterion

How do MYP Assessment criteria work? This page breaks down the criteria in MYP Sciences and explains the underyling rationale. Anatomy of an assessment criterion There are four assessment criteria[1] for every subject in the MYP, and there is some harmonisation across subject groups of the various domains the assessment objectives for each criterion address. For example, criterion A is most frequently Knowing and...


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