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Key Skills Professional Development

Session 3 Initial Assessment

This session introduces participants to the rationale for delivering initial assessment and encourages them to examine their own centre's approach to this process.

Session 3 Session plan

Presentation 1 Initial Assessment

Activity 1 Why and what?

Activity 2 What do we use?

Activity 3 Who needs to be involved?

Activity 4 Who needs what information and why?

Handout 1 What is meant by initial assessment?

Handout 2 Procedures and policy

Handout 3 Assessment in general

Information sheet 1 Organising the process

The links below are to official documents

Initial assessment of learning and support needs