Curriculum for Excellence
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Scotland's new curriculum

 

Relevant, inspiring, engaging education for every child and young person in Scotland

Experiences and outcomes

Guidance on how and what children and young people learn from the early years to the end of S3 is presented through experiences and outcomes.

Getting started with the experiences and outcomes.

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Curriculum overview

The curriculum includes all of the experiences which are planned for children and young people.

These include:

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Responsibility of all practitioners

All practitioners have a responsibility to develop, reinforce and extend skills in:

What's new

New national qualifications

New arrangements for Scotland’s National Qualifications.

 

Management Board

Updated Provisional Framework and meeting minutes.

 

Supporting the Early Level

Video to introduce DVD resource for early years practitioners.

 

Planning the new curriculum

PowerPoint slides and workshop activities to help with designing and testing new curriculum structures.

 

Support for reflection, engagement and CPD

These annotated PowerPoint presentations can be used in CPD sessions to support familiarisation with the experiences and outcomes.

Building your curriculum

Use the curriculum framework to design, deliver and manage a new curriculum for your establishment.

Sharing practice

What does the new curriculum look like and how do you get there? See examples of practice from some pioneers.

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Updated on: 24 June 2009 The LTS Online Service is funded by the Scottish Government.