The ATAR scaling system has contributed to the decline of HSC languages that are more often studied by students in low socio-economic high schools. ATAR scaling wiping out HSC languages, study finds ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. For whatever reason, there are many stories surrounding scaling and the scaling of VCE studies. With students about to receive their ...

AN INTERSTATE school leaver who completed her ATAR said the score’s biggest flaw was how almost all students never understood the scaling system.

Large fluctuations in how HSC subjects are scaled have been recorded over the past decade, with pupils studying Textiles and Design being more likely to have their results scaled down when their ...

The ATAR is a score out of 100. Isn't it? Credit: Julia Baird For whatever reason, there are many stories surrounding scaling and the scaling of VCE studies.

AN INTERSTATE school leaver who completed her ATAR said the score’s biggest flaw was how almost all students never understood the scaling system.

In scaling VCE Chemistry, VTAC follows the following process: The average VCE study score for all studies is 30. Therefore, Chemistry VCE study scores are calculated with a fixed average of 30 ...

A common criticism of the ATAR is it does not tell universities enough about potential students. But so-called ‘narrative evaluation’ models of assessment have their issues, too.

Large fluctuations in how HSC subjects are scaled have been recorded over the past decade, with pupils studying Textiles and Design being more likely to have their results scaled down when their ...