the teacher uses a template to provide the answers with a required maximum number of pages per answer the marking of the portfolio relies on a detailed set of assessment rubrics describing the meaning of unsatisfactory basic competent and outstanding performance across the different aspects assessed within each component both academic centres are required to develop a system of automatic marking for multiplechoice questions and to select and train external markers to assess the test openended questions and the portfolios the monetary reward is broadly equivalent to an extra monthly salary per year for ten years distributed in two annual instalments