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What are the 7 key themes of Esdgc?
The seven themes of ESDGC
- Wealth and poverty.
- Identity and culture.
- Choices and decisions.
- Health.
- Natural environment.
- Climate change.
- Consumption and waste.
What are the 7 areas of Learning Wales?
The Foundation Phase 7 Areas of Learning in Wales are:
- Language, literacy and communication.
- Physical development.
- Personal, social and emotional development. Also, Wellbeing and Cultural Diversity.
- Welsh Language Development.
- Mathematics.
- Knowledge and understanding of the world.
- Expressive arts and design.
What are the 6 areas of Learning Wales?
And of course it features the Six Areas of Learning and Experience (Areas), which are: Expressive Arts; Health and Well-being; Humanities; Languages, Literacy and Communication; Mathematics and Numeracy; Science and Technology.
Why is Esdgc so important?
ESDGC enables students to develop the skills, knowledge and values to participate in decision‑making about the way we do things individually and collectively, both locally and globally, which promotes a more equitable and sustainable world.
What does Esdgc mean?
Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship
Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship (ESDGC) is education that will prepare young people for life in the 21st century. However, ESDGC should not be seen as an additional subject. It is more than a body of knowledge as it is about values and attitudes, understanding and skills.
What are the progression steps in Wales?
Progression is a ‘road map’ for each individual, and each may progress at a different rate or take a different path to get to the next stage in their learning journey. Progression Steps will be at 5, 8, 11, 14 and 16 and take the form of Achievement Outcomes relating broadly to expectations at those ages.
What is the Esdgc?
Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship (ESDGC) is education that will prepare young people for life in the 21st century. However, ESDGC should not be seen as an additional subject. It is more than a body of knowledge as it is about values and attitudes, understanding and skills.
What is the new Welsh curriculum?
In 2022 a new code will make clear what should be taught within RSE. It will include learning about healthy relationships, keeping safe including online, and being confident to raise issues with responsible adults. Teaching will be age-appropriate, gradually building learners’ knowledge, skills and ethical values.
What is the new curriculum for Wales called?
Following Royal Assent, which is anticipated in April, the Bill will become the Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021.
What are the 4 main purposes of the new curriculum for Wales?
The four purposes are that all children and young people will be: Ambitious, capable learners who are ready to learn throughout their lives. Enterprising, creative contributors who are ready to play a full part in life and work. Ethical, informed citizens who are ready to be citizens of Wales and the world.
How many progression steps are there in Wales?
five progression steps
These are arranged in five progression steps which provide reference points for the pace of that progression. These expectations are expressed from the learner’s perspective and are framed broadly so that they can sustain learning over a series of years.
What is curriculum design Wales?
They are designed to be used by practitioners to: understand what progression means and should look like in a given Area. develop the curriculum and learning experiences to enable learners to progress in the ways described. develop assessment approaches which seek to understand whether this progress is being made.
What does ESDGC mean to you?
Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship (ESDGC) seeks to give learners, at all stages of education, an understanding of the impact of their choices on other people, the economy and the environment. A common understanding for schools pdf 584 Kb This file may not be accessible.
When will the new curriculum for Wales framework be used?
A summary of the public’s response to recommendations on a new approach to curriculum and assessment. The Curriculum for Wales Framework is being developed for settings and schools in Wales. Following a feedback period which ended in July 2019, the refined version will be available in January 2020, which will be used throughout Wales from 2022.
What is the curriculum guidance?
Introduces the four purposes, what’s new, why it’s changing and who the curriculum guidance is for Explains the legal status of the curriculum guidance, the proposed legal duties on schools and what these mean in practice General guidance for designing your curriculum across all areas of learning and experience