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gecommitteerden

English translation: external examiners


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Dutch term or phrase:gecommitteerden
English translation:external examiners
Entered by: Maria Danielson
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19:37 Jun 27, 2002
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / Education
Dutch term or phrase: gecommitteerden
Engineering diploma. The diploma is signed both by "De committeerden" and by "De committeerde van de Minister van Economische Zaken" (as well as by members of the Examinations Board).

I need US English.
Maria Danielson
Local time: 06:38
External examiners
Explanation:
can be either university appointed and/or government appointed. Check Google.
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Tina Vonhof
Local time: 04:38
Grading comment
Thanks! (especially to David Holme, who suggested it first)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2External examiners
Tina Vonhof
4Also in the USAMeturgan
1commissionerdavidholme


  

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commissioner


Explanation:
Since no-one has answered, I thought I'd set the ball rolling.

It's just a wild guess I'm afraid.

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Note added at 2002-06-27 20:54:50 (GMT)
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Actually - I looked in van den End and he says \"external examiner\", and in the UK we now seem to call these people \"external moderators\".

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davidholme
Local time: 11:38
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
External examiners


Explanation:
can be either university appointed and/or government appointed. Check Google.

Tina Vonhof
Local time: 04:38
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Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 58
Grading comment
Thanks! (especially to David Holme, who suggested it first)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Meturgan: www.deni.gov.uk/pprb/oldweb/feedback/ written/parents/DrFKennedy.htm; www.qaa.ac.uk/revreps/subjrev/All/q107-95.htm
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agree  Michael Beijer
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  -> Thanks Michael.
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Also in the USA


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But neither high schools nor community colleges nor ... Systems employing external examiners
and examinations forge ... School of Education 484 Baldy Hall Buffalo, NY ...
www.gse.buffalo.edu/org/LPN/news1.html

& Lybrand and Bristol Myers Squibb in Syracuse, NY. ... must have his examination paper
approved by external examiners ... public schools as well as in middle and high ...
www.ma.iup.edu/newsletters/nl2word.htm - 59k

University Forum, St. ... (4): maintain external examiners for masters theses. 2.2 Flexibility:(31 ...
(2). 6. Use graduate students to market graduate programs in high ...
www.mun.ca/ciap/planning/reports/gradenr.htm

brochure describing the Department is distributed to high schools ... graduate level courses
and have acted as external examiners ... This page is: http://www.BrockU.CA ...
www.brocku.ca/instanalysis/taskforce/childst2.htm


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