{"id":469,"date":"2026-06-08T13:28:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T12:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/earlylearningandchildcare\/?page_id=469"},"modified":"2026-07-01T08:28:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:28:45","slug":"curriculum-improvement-cycle-key-documents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/earlylearningandchildcare\/curriculum-improvement-cycle-key-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Improvement Cycle Key Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Explainer documents 1 and 2 are really useful starting points for anyone who is beginning to look at the CIC:  Find Explainer document one here: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/cices\/uploads\/sites\/10666\/2025\/11\/21141741\/CIC-Explainer-for-Teachers-and-Practitioners-November-2025.pdf\">https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/cices\/uploads\/sites\/10666\/2025\/11\/21141741\/CIC-Explainer-for-Teachers-and-Practitioners-November-2025.pdf<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explainer Document Two is here: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/cices\/uploads\/sites\/10666\/2026\/06\/22115459\/CIC-Explainer-2.pdf\">CIC Explainer 2 draft updated<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Samples from each of the curricular areas are available here: <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/cices\/curriculum-improvement-cycle-cic-early-draft-sample-materials-june-2026\/\">Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC): Early Draft Sample materials June 2026 \u2013 Curriculum Improvement Cycle<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are keen to offer feedback, sign up here: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=R3T3DoMQ7E24nyfHZQdoQIDBcYig0R9MjTZBiO_oRfNUNDcyTzdJTDUzNDUzNUI1TkhIWkUxM0xBSC4u&amp;route=shorturl\">Curriculum Improvement Cycle &#8211; Draft Curriculum Framework Feedback<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/cices\/uploads\/sites\/10666\/2025\/05\/29080622\/Language-Matters_Final_May_2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Click to access Language-Matters_Final_May_2025.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The above link takes you to the Language Matters document which is a useful tool to ensure a shared set of definitions and language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/cices\/uploads\/sites\/10666\/2025\/12\/19104512\/Session-1-Making-Sense-of-the-Curriculum-Improvement-Cycle.pptx\">https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/cices\/uploads\/sites\/10666\/2025\/12\/19104512\/Session-1-Making-Sense-of-the-Curriculum-Improvement-Cycle.pptx<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The link above takes you to a powerpoint on Understanding the Curriculum Improvement Cycle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explainer documents 1 and 2 are really useful starting points for anyone who is beginning to look at the CIC: Find Explainer document one here: https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/cices\/uploads\/sites\/10666\/2025\/11\/21141741\/CIC-Explainer-for-Teachers-and-Practitioners-November-2025.pdf Explainer Document Two is here: CIC Explainer 2 draft updated Samples from each of the curricular areas are available here: Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC): Early Draft Sample materials June &hellip; 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