Testing (10 Marks)
Design a test plan
- What are you going to do?
- What data are you going to use?
- If the assignment gives you test data – use it!
- What are the expected outcomes?
- These will be compared with actual outcomes.
Show evidence of your testing
- Clearly labelled results of testing should be included.
- Actual outcomes need to be compared with expected outcomes
- Include a statement which explains whether your system works or not. “As a result of my testing I can see that ….”
- Describe any changes you will make as a result of testing
| Marking criteriaTesting – should include a test plan (which may be in Design section) and test printout
1-2 may be awarded where candidates have printed the test results with no explanation 3-4 some evidence that the testing has been attempted 5-6 Must include a limited test plan (identifies limited test data and expected outcomes) and an attempt to test some results against the plan. 7-8 must include a reasonable test plan (what is being tested [and how], with some test data and expected outcomes) and a printout compared against expectations, describing any changes needed. |
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| Website testing – a complete test plan and teacher confirmation to achieve 9-10, without teacher confirmation 7-8 marks are appropriate. | Website testing – teacher confirmation alone indicates an attempt at testing by the candidate (award 1-2 marks) |
