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Why is numeracy in the early years so important?

We know that a good start in the early years matters.

Each year a child spends in an early years...

What makes a good early years assessment?

By Dr Pat Preedy

In the 1990s, I was invited to be part of the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring...

­­­Guide to assessment in the first term

The beginning of a school year is always the busiest. There’s so much to consider and do and plan...

Five basics of baseline assessment

Assessment is the bridge between teaching and learning. When done well, assessment can drive...