{"id":4738,"date":"2021-01-29T10:06:31","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T10:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assessment360.org\/?p=4738"},"modified":"2023-06-14T09:28:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T09:28:14","slug":"a-new-assessment-system-for-wales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assessment360.org\/cy\/2021\/01\/29\/a-new-assessment-system-for-wales\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Assessment System for Wales"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>It has been a year since the final version of Curriculum for Wales 2022 was released, and here at the Assessment Foundation we have been busy,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/assessment360.org\/2020\/11\/26\/zooming-ahead-with-curriculum-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alongside our focus groups<\/a>, planning and designing a fitting assessment system to complement this new curriculum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We are pleased to announce that we will be making a trial version available from September 2021.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThere is a \u2018buzz\u2019 about this new tool&nbsp;<\/em><em>across the Assessment Foundation and beyond. As schools prepare to implement the new curriculum we are delighted that this new system has been built in collaboration with schools. It\u2019s what they are seeking, and it\u2019s one which will be flexible and adaptable<\/em><em>.\u201d<\/em><br \/>&#8211; Philip Dixon, CEO<\/p>\n<p>One of the strengths of the new curriculum is that it provides a continuous journey through a child\u2019s full-time education. There was a strong emphasis in our focus groups on the need to show a rounded picture of each child. So, we have combined the two in the new system name,&nbsp;<strong>Taith360<\/strong>.<br \/>\u200b<br \/>\u200bWith Taith360 you can &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wsite-image wsite-image-border-none \">\n<p><a><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assessment360.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/taith-announcement-blog-picture-1_orig.png\" alt=\"Picture\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\"><strong>Taith360<\/strong>&nbsp;will be available to both primary and secondary schools to capture a child\u2019s whole educational journey.&nbsp;<strong>Taith360&nbsp;<\/strong>also connects to your MIS, so set-up and data updates from your MIS are done&nbsp;automatically&nbsp;\u200b \u2013 saving a lot of admin!<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wsite-image wsite-image-border-none \">\n<p><a><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assessment360.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/taith-announcement-blog-picture-2_orig.png\" alt=\"Picture\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">The Assessment Foundation will provide an exemplar framework of progressive statements building towards the descriptions of learning for 2021 \u2013 but all schools will be able to add their own customised statements \u2013 or just use the descriptions of learning as they are.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wsite-image wsite-image-border-none \">\n<p><a><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assessment360.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/taith-announcement-blog-picture-3_orig.png\" alt=\"Picture\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Throughout development, schools have emphasised the need for flexibility and manageability \u2013 so we\u2019ve made sure that we\u2019ve reflected that every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll be sharing further details with you through the year as development progresses but if you have any questions, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact our support team on 0330 8281 360 or email support@assessment360.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sally Bliwert \u2013 Product Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meddalwedd"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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