UNDERACHIEVEMENT - CLOSING THE GAP

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UNDERACHIEVEMENT - CLOSING THE GAP Dr. Bill
Maxwell Her Majestys Chief Inspector
of Education and Training in Wales.
Excellence for All The Annual Report of Her
Majestys Chief Inspector of Education and
Training In Wales 2007-2008 Challenge
1 Ensuring that all learners can reach their
potential
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• KEY AREAS
• Gender closing the gap between boys
• and girls attainment
• Social disadvantage
• Ensuring that more pupils reach the highest
• standards of achievement

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• GENERIC THEMES
• how teachers teach
• closely tracking and coaching the progress
• of individuals
• broadening the curricular
• offering
• early intervention, paired up with effective
• transition

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Making sure that all learners can reach their
potential. Thank you for listening.