Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
National Probation Service
How effective are teaching, training and learning?

In effective self-assessment, teaching, training and learning are evaluated by the extent to which teachers...

2.4 use forms of assessment that are suitable for the courses and programmes being followed.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the context of offenders on community supervision means teachers...

2.4.1 assess learners’ literacy, numeracy and ESOL needs at the start of the programme.
2.4.2 use appropriate assessment tools, referenced to the national standards and core curricula, and based on current good practice.
2.4.3 use an appropriate variety of relevant assessment activities to assess progress.
2.4.4 record assessment results and progress in the ILP.

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