Supervised homework, French white bac, frequent steady evaluation exams from January 2020 … As of Monday 6 January, an evaluation marathon awaits the scholars. Some spent the Christmas holidays learning.
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First graders in a classroom on the Bréquigny highschool in Rennes (Brittany). | THOMAS BRÉGARDIS, WEST-FRANCE
Since September 2019, the overall and technological first-class has been deeply reshaped with the high school reform. No extra sequence S, ES and L, every pupil selected three specialty programs, along with a typical core. As well as, all of the packages have been totally reviewed and the exams counting in the direction of the bac have been multiplied.
An analysis marathon
Final yr, in first-class solely included the French and science (or history-geo) exams. In 2020, every little thing modifications, first yr college students will cross, between mid-January and mid-February, three to 4 frequent steady evaluation exams, referred to as “E3C”
. Reboot between mid-April and mid-Could with a second spherical of E3C. There may be additionally the check of one of many three specialties (the one which college students won’t proceed within the remaining yr) and the French baccalaureate (oral and written). The E3Cs will represent 30% of the ultimate mark of the bac and the college report card 10%. Each observe counts. Displayed aim of the Ministry of Nationwide Training: to advertise common pupil work
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Work to be finished…
With this new components, college students have quite a bit to do. A lot of them revised through the Christmas holidays. Time is counted. Particularly for the reason that packages will likely be tough to finish, alert some lecturers. In French, specifically, a petition requires a discount in this system, which requires the examine of twenty-four texts on the whole sequence (sixteen in techno). In trendy language too, we’re fearful. College students have infinite assessments for report playing cards and E3C preparation, says a Spanish instructor. We don't have time to come back again to badly mastered notions …
Concern persists in excessive faculties
Snes-FSU, the primary secondary faculty union, and Snalc are calling for the abolition of the January E3Cs. On December 22, 2019, a postponement of the exams was additionally requested by the FCPE, federation of oldsters of scholars, dealing with the unpreparedness of the reform
and fixed stress
on highschool college students. We’re prepared “,
stated Minister of Nationwide Training Jean-Michel Blanquer, nonetheless, in November. It have to be stated that the context has been tense for the reason that begin of the college yr. Complicated adjustment of time schedules, classes without a primary teacher, late data on the frequent exams… To not point out the strike linked to the pension reform. To reassure households, the ministry has posted information on E3C and examples of topics (quandjepasselebac.training.fr/controle-continu/). Unsure it's sufficient…
In terminal, already Parcoursup time
From January 22, 2020 and earlier than March 12, college students will have the ability to make their coaching needs on the post-bac platform. They will already uncover the 15,000 coaching programs accessible there.
Baccalaureate: early 2020 loaded for highschool college studentsOuest-France.fr
