{"id":33965,"date":"2024-02-19T15:23:15","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T15:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=33965"},"modified":"2024-02-19T15:23:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T15:23:15","slug":"esrg-january-2024-key-messages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/esrg-minutes\/2024\/02\/19\/esrg-january-2024-key-messages\/","title":{"rendered":"ESRG January 2024 key messages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Exams and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG) met four times during January. It has released these key messages from those meetings:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Syllabus v1.5 has been re-written in Word format to allow a comparison with v1.6<\/li>\n<li>Feedback from Ian White, GM3SEK was received about the EMF questions. This was discussed, most of his recommendations were agreed and the ESRG Chair responded to Ian<\/li>\n<li>A very full written reply was sent to one tutor who had raised a number of complaints<\/li>\n<li>Questions that other tutors had highlighted were discussed. Some questions were altered and some were suspended from the question bank. A decision was made by the ESRG Chair that any individual who raises a query via the established process of emailing exams@rsgb.org.uk will receive a response letting them know the results of the ESRG discussions about it<\/li>\n<li>There was a lot of discussion around the announcement that Ofcom has agreed that the first new exam in line with the licence changes will be on 1 September<\/li>\n<li>A decision was made to invite one or two tutors to attend an ESRG meeting perhaps once a month. It was also highlighted that most ESRG members are also tutors themselves, so they do understand the process and requirements of teaching the syllabus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Exams and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG) met four times during January. It has released these key messages from those meetings: Syllabus v1.5 has been re-written in Word format to allow a comparison with v1.6 Feedback from Ian White, GM3SEK was received about the EMF questions. This was discussed, most of his recommendations were agreed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20358,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[369],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esrg-minutes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20358"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}