{"id":11,"date":"2015-05-05T09:22:49","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T09:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/anntest3\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2016-03-03T08:41:14","modified_gmt":"2016-03-03T08:41:14","slug":"learning-teaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/staidansps\/learning-teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning &amp; Teaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\"><b>All Scottish schools are currently guided by &#8216;A Curriculum for Excellence&#8217;.<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS Bold';font-size: xx-small\">What is Curriculum for Excellence?<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">The Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) is the Scottish curriculum programme which replaces the previous national 5-14 curricular guidelines.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">Teachers will now work on delivering the curriculum using Experiences and Outcomes &#8211; a rigorous framework for progression &#8211; within each of<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">the levels of CfE. \u00a0Curriculum for Excellence is bringing learning to life for all 3-18 year olds \u2013 in nursery, primary, secondary, at college,<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">workplace or community learning. It takes a fresh approach to what, how and where young people learn. It aims to raise standards, improve<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">knowledge and develop skills, closing the gap between the lowest and highest performers. Ultimately it aims to nurture young people as successful learners, confident individuals, effective contributors and responsible citizens.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\"><b>Why Curriculum for Excellence?<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">The world is changing fast. \u00a0We need to prepare learners for jobs that don\u2019t exist, using technology that hasn\u2019t yet been invented, to<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">solve problems we can\u2019t yet imagine. We aim to equip young people with knowledge, confidence and skills, giving them a competitive edge<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">in a global job market. Teachers will make connections between subjects, helping children make sense of the world. Children will learn how<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">to learn and how to use their learning, not just memorise information to pass tests. This will help them adapt in an uncertain future with the<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">ability to think for themselves, make sound judgements, challenge, enquire and find solutions.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\"><b>Curriculum Levels<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">Some children and young people will start learning at these levels earlier and others later, depending upon individual needs and abilities.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">The framework is however designed to be flexible in order to permit careful planning for those with additional support needs or those<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">who are particularly able or talented.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\"><b>Level\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Stage<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">Early\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The pre-school years and P1, or later for some.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">First\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To the end of P4, but earlier or later for some.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">Second\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To the end of P7, but earlier or later for some.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">Third and Fourth\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0S1 to S3, but earlier for some<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\"><b>Curricular Areas<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #800080;font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';font-size: xx-small\">There are 8 curricular areas within Curriculum for Excellence. Click on the links in the table below for further information on the curricular areas:<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Scottish schools are currently guided by &#8216;A Curriculum for Excellence&#8217;. What is Curriculum for Excellence? The Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) is the Scottish curriculum programme which replaces the previous national 5-14 curricular guidelines. Teachers will now work on delivering &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/staidansps\/learning-teaching\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2090,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/staidansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/staidansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/staidansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/staidansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2090"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/staidansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/staidansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/staidansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions\/277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/staidansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}