Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Adult and Community Learning
How well do learners achieve?

In effective self-assessment, achievement is evaluated by the extent to which learners...

1.10develop the skills of critical evaluation, research and analysis.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the adult and community learning context means learners...

1.10.1gain the confidence and know-how to be able to evaluate their own and each other's work, both spoken and written.
1.10.2are able to analyse the arguments of others and develop their own arguments.
1.10.3are familiar with tools of research such as dictionaries, the Internet, encyclopaedic CDs etc and are able to use them in a purposeful way.

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