Assessment in inclusive settings - Phase 1

Please use the links below to access the different materials coming from the Project.

The non-European literature review can be downloaded as non-European literature review MSWord file (315kb) or non-European literature review Adobe Acrobat pdf (860kb). This review (available in English only) presents literature describing legislative frameworks, the possible purposes of assessment and developments in assessment practice in primary inclusive education settings in non-European countries.

A full explanation of working definitions and project parameters (37kb) used in the project, translations of key words (153kb) and a glossary of terminology (42kb) can be downloaded as MSWord files.

Experts' presentations of examples of innovative practice in their countries can be accessed here.

The main information gathering activity for phase 1 of the project was the preparation of Country Reports describing assessment policy and practice. These country reports are available in two presentation formats:

• A database of key topics where information from countries can be cross referenced;
• Full country reports that are indexed using agreed key terms. Indexed reports can be downloaded as MSWord files.

Summary Report

The main findings from phase 1 project work are presented in the summary report 'Assessment Inclusive Settings - Key Issues for Policy and Practice'.

Download copies of the Assessment summary report in 19 languages as an MS Word text only file or an Adobe Acrobat pdf file with graphics.

A short Assessment flyer of key messages is also available as an MSWord text only file or an Adobe Acrobat pdf graphics file.

Recommendations Matrix

This Recommendations Matrix has been prepared as a tool that will help readers to cross reference all the recommendations presented in the phase 1 summary report, with the project Country Reports. The Matrix can be downloaded as an MSWord file (174kb).