Scotland’s Curriculum Framework
Curriculum Improvement Cycle

Education Scotland

Professional Learning

Early Sense-making resources

These optional materials are designed for education leaders to support understanding of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC).

They can be used in whole or in part by leaders themselves, or as a facilitated session with teams to support discussions and sense-making in advance of the ‘Sharing, Learning and Adopting’ Phase and professional learning offer in 2026/27.

Session 1: Click the image to download the PowerPoint slides
Session 1: Click the image to download the Facilitator notes

Community Learning and Development (CLD) Resources

These optional materials are designed for CLD leaders to support understanding of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC). They can be used in whole or in part by leaders themselves, or as a facilitated session with teams to support discussions and sense-making in advance of the ‘Sharing, Learning and Adopting’ Phase and professional learning offer in 2026/27.

CLD Session 1: Click the image to download the PowerPoint slides
CLD Session 1: Click the image to download the Facilitator notes

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