Building construction Paper 3 WASSCE (SC), 2023

Candidate's Weakness and Remedies

 

A SUMMARY OF CANDIDATE’S  WEAKNESSES
Candidate’s weaknesses were shown in their inability to:

-           label and dimension the drawings;
-           read and interprets the drawings properly;
-           show some features in the drawing.

SUGGETED REMEDIES FOR OVERCOMMING THESE WEAKNESSES:
To overcome these weaknesses, candidates should be well grounded in the rudiments of technical drawing which includes:
the subject teacher should help the students acquire and develop skills in theart of dimensioning by posting a chart illustrating various dimensioning techniques in a conspicuous place in their drawing studio, giving them frequent graded drawing assignments or projects involving dimensioning, use of symbols illustrating building materials and enforcing students’ possession of the recommended technical or architectural drawing textbooks.