Assessment in Primary Schools
Building on the experiences of teachers, principals, parents and children of the Primary School Curriculum, the NCCA provides a range of supports to schools in using assessment as part of daily classroom practice.
 | Assessment in the Primary School Curriculum: Guidelines for Schools Find out how a variety of assessment methods can be used to support assessment of children’s progress and achievement, and to extend and enrich their learning.
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 | Report cards Find report card templates, the Report Card Creator, and information sheets for parents and teachers. |
 | Standardised testing Find leaflets for parents that explain the meaning of standardised test scores and an analysis tool for schools. |
 | Assessment for Learning View multi-media support. The materials include classroom video footage and samples of children’s work with teacher commentary. |
 | Aistear Find out how Aistear provides lots of information on and examples of assessmet-in-action in different types of early childhood settings and infant classes in primary school. |