The Welsh Government, as part of the Co-operation Agreement with Plaid Cymru, has published a White Paper setting out proposals for a new Welsh Language Education Bill. The Bill will take steps to enable all pupils in Wales to become confident Welsh speakers through the statutory education system.
‘I am very pleased to introduce our new road map for education—high standards and aspirations for all. This sets out our priorities for education, and the timetable for delivery this Senedd term.’ You can read the document here.
As part of our Teaching Wales recruitment campaign ‘Love it. Teach it. Drwy'r Gymraeg’ features inspiring teachers telling their inspiring stories and explains what motivates them to teach through the medium of Welsh.
Once again Seren has teamed up with leading universities in Wales and the rest of the UK to provide Year 11 Seren learners with an unmissable opportunity to experience world-leading university education! The deadline to do so is 21 April 2023.
We are looking for up to 2 non-executive directors to join our Board and support the strategic leadership of Taith. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the work that we do and is a really exciting time to get involved. The deadline to apply is Monday 17 April.
New Research - Mixed Attainment Teaching Practice
We have commissioned research to identify the extent of mixed attainment teaching and learning and where it is taking place in Wales. We want to understand the advantages and the challenges of different approaches, and what professional learning in this area would be useful.
Emyr George, Director of Qualifications Policy and Reform at Qualifications Wales, discusses proposals for the new Made-for-Wales GCSEs and the unseen work that is currently going into shaping the qualifications of the future.
Please see the link to the SSCE Cymru’s School Newsletter for March 2023.
ABOUT DYSG
Dysg is the official education e-newsletter from Welsh Government. Dysg aims to provide updates and developments on education and training sectors in Wales.
