Published and planned support - Curriculum areas - Learning, teaching and assessment

Support materials produced over the last year to support Curriculum for Excellence and further support materials and events planned for this year.

This downloadable list is updated quarterly with the most up to date details available from the pages below.

Curriculum areas

Expressive arts
The inspiration and power of the arts play a vital role in enhancing creative talent and developing artistic skills.
Health and wellbeing
Health and wellbeing develops the knowledge, understanding and skills young people need now and in the future.
Languages
Knowing other languages and understanding other cultures is key to living and working in a global society.
Mathematics
Mathematics help us interpret and analyse information, simplify and solve problems, assess risk and make informed decisions.
Religious and moral education
RME explores a range of world religions, and supports the development of beliefs and values.
Sciences
Science and its practical application in healthcare and industry is central to our economic future and our health and wellbeing.
Social studies
Social studies develops an understanding of the world by learning about other people, societies, their beliefs and values.
Technologies
The range of subjects in technical education now includes craft, design, engineering and graphics.

Early Years
Positive early years experiences give children the best start in life and a strong foundation for future development.
Community learning and development
CLD supports adults and young people in learning, and empowers communities to achieve lasting change.

Assessment
Gathering and evaluating evidence of learning enables staff to check on progress and support further learning.
Creativity
Creativity is the process of making connections, building original things of value, and using imagination to explore new possibilities.
Global citizenship
Citizenship means playing a full part in society politically, socially, economically, environmentally and culturally.
Outdoor learning
Outdoor learning offers an engaging, practical and memorable way to deliver Curriculum for Excellence.
Skills for learning
Skills for learning equip young people to be successful, lifelong learners.
Studying Scotland
Helping young people understand the forces and events which have shaped our national identity.
Parental involvement
Schools can develop positive partnerships with parents by involving them in their children's education and learning.
Supporting learners
Tailored learning support for children, young people and adult learners to help them develop to their full potential.