LinkEd: The Partnership Management Board for Curriculum and Assessment Implementation

You’ll notice a few changes to our Linked newsletter this month. For a start we have a lot more input from teachers and other education professionals. So, thanks to everyone who has contributed to this issue. We’ve also updated our website to make it even easier for you to find all the information you need on the revised curriculum. Take a look at the changes at www.pmbni.org.uk.
Assessment for Learning

Assessment for Learning (AfL)
What is it? Why do it? How do you get started? In this May’s linked we hear from a number of education professionals who can answer all your AfL questions... more
  What is AfL? Sandra Hayes, CCEA
Teachers’ responses Brian Yeats, CASS officer BELB
Four easy steps to AfL Elizabeth Kissick, Castledawson PS
Useful AfL strategies Lisa McDowell, St Kevin’s PS Belfast
A day of celebration Sandra Hayes, CCEA
Six Essential Elements of Assessment for Learning
Early Years - The Enriched Curriculum Pilot

Early Years – The Enriched Curriculum Pilot
The new Foundation Stage will be introduced to schools from September 2007. In this issue of linked we focus on the Enriched Curriculum Pilot which has informed many aspects of the Foundation Stage.

 

The Enriched Curriculum Pilot Marilyn Warren, CCEA
EC in the Classroom Sharon Lamont, Millburn PS, Coleraine
Putting it into practice Heather Green, Glenwood PS, Belfast
Summary of the Evaluation Report Liz Sproule, QUB
Foundation Stage resources and links
Key Stage 3 Regional Pilot

Key Stage 3 Regional Pilot
A report on this most comprehensive pilot of the revised curriculum in post-primary schools... more

Planning for Implementation DVD Planning for Implementation DVD
CCEA released a new DVD this April, ‘Planning for Implementation - The Northern Ireland Revised Curriculum’. The DVD details the revised curriculum and what it means for Primary and Post-Primary schools... more