Resources for assessment

Young people and Curriculum for Excellence – building capacities through youth work

This document produced by the Youth Work and Schools Partnership encapsulates how the youth work and educational establishments can work together to achieve better and more relevant educational outcomes for young people.

Published on 30 April 2012

Scottish Survey of Literacy and Numeracy resource

Explore learning and teaching materials to address the findings of the Scottish Survey of Literacy and Numeracy (SSLN).

Published on 28 March 2012

Assessment - Frequently-asked questions

Answers to common questions about assessment in Curriculum for Excellence, including the different roles and responsibilities, children's reports, and the new curriculum levels.

Published on 12 March 2012

Opening up assessment

Downloadable professional development pack on assessment which provides suggestions on good practice and approaches to delivering Curriculum for Excellence.

Published on 6 March 2012

Planning for Learning, Teaching and Assessment in RME

This resource will help to develop practitioners’ understanding of planning for effective learning teaching and assessment as part of the RME Curricular area.

Published on 17 February 2012

S1-S6 Progression: A coherent learning experience

A discussion paper for senior managers in secondary schools.

Published on 7 February 2012

Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)

Brief information, a video and links about PISA, a three-yearly survey of 15-year-olds in industrialised countries, which assesses the knowledge and skills of students near the end of compulsory education.

Published on 1 February 2012

Curriculum for Excellence Implementation - Questions and answers - October 2011

Questions and answers offering responses to some key issues around the implementation of Curriculum for Excellence, focusing predominantly on the secondary sector but also includes issues of relevance to the primary sector and colleges.

Published on 18 November 2011

NAR introductory materials

Video and leaflet that can be used to introduce and promote the National Assessment Resource in your establishment.

Published on 5 October 2011