{"id":187,"date":"2015-09-13T17:01:17","date_gmt":"2015-09-13T16:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/?page_id=187"},"modified":"2019-05-27T21:56:11","modified_gmt":"2019-05-27T20:56:11","slug":"curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/our-school\/curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span id=\"E653\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Hazelwood School aims to provide a safe and secure learning environment for all pupils with a particular emphasis on developing <\/span><span id=\"E654\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">life skills<\/span><span id=\"E655\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\"> and<\/span><span id=\"E656\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\"> promoting independence. As most <\/span><span id=\"E657\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">of our <\/span><span id=\"E658\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">pupils have a visual impairment, with some also having a hearing impairment,<\/span><span id=\"E659\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\"> as well as additional learning difficulties, our curriculum is multi- sensory and differentiated to meet the individual needs of pupils. Educational programmes are devised in collaboration with other specialists including physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, <\/span><span id=\"E660\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">o<\/span><span id=\"E661\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">ccupational therapists, educationa<\/span><span id=\"E662\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">l psychologists and school <\/span><span id=\"E663\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">children\u2019s community nurse, ASL schools<\/span><span id=\"E664\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"E1559\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><strong><span id=\"E1560\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">CURRICULUM FOR EXCELLENCE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1563\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><span id=\"E1564\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Curriculum for Excellence has been introduced to raise standards of learning and teaching for all 3 to 18 year olds. It aims to help prepare children and young people with the knowledge and skills they need in a fast changing world. As part of Curriculum for Excellence all children from pre-school to the end of S3 will receive a rounded education known as a Broad General <\/span><span id=\"E1565\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Education (<\/span><span id=\"E1566\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">BGE). Curriculum for Excellence <\/span><span id=\"E1567\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">highlights the importance <\/span><span id=\"E1568\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">of bringing<\/span><span id=\"E1569\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\"> real life into the classroom and taking lessons beyond it. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E1571\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><span id=\"E1572\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Through the experiences we provide at <\/span><span id=\"E1573\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Hazelwood School<\/span><span id=\"E1574\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\"> we want our children to become <\/span><span id=\"E1575\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Successful Learners, Confident Individuals<\/span><span id=\"E1576\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">, <\/span><span id=\"E1577\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Responsible Citizens <\/span><span id=\"E1578\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">and <\/span><span id=\"E1579\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Effective Contributors<\/span><span id=\"E1580\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">. We are committed to providing children with a broad general education and focus on eight curriculum areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<table id=\"E1582\" class=\"qowt-stl-TableNormal\">\n<colgroup id=\"columns\">\n<col \/>\n<col \/>\n<col \/>\n<col \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr id=\"E1583\">\n<td id=\"E1584\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1586\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><span id=\"E1587\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Health &amp; Wellbeing<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id=\"E1588\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1590\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><span id=\"E1591\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Literacy &amp; English <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id=\"E1592\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1594\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><span id=\"E1595\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Numeracy &amp; Mathematics<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id=\"E1597\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1599\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><span id=\"E1600\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Expressive Arts<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr id=\"E1601\">\n<td id=\"E1602\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1604\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><span id=\"E1605\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Religious &amp; Moral<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id=\"E1607\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1609\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><span id=\"E1610\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Sciences<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id=\"E1611\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1613\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><span id=\"E1614\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Social Studies<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id=\"E1615\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\n<div id=\"contents\">\n<p id=\"E1617\" class=\"qowt-stl-Normal\"><span id=\"E1618\" class=\"qowt-font4-Calibri\">Technologies<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hazelwood School aims to provide a safe and secure learning environment for all pupils with a particular emphasis on developing life skills and promoting independence. As most of our pupils have a visual impairment, with some also having a hearing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/our-school\/curriculum\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6244,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-187","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6244"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2180,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187\/revisions\/2180"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hazelwoodschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}