What is a responsible citizen CfE?

A key CfE theme is that children and young people become responsible citizens who respect others and participate in political, economic, social and cultural life. Through CfE, they should also: develop knowledge and understanding of the world and Scotland’s place in it. understand different beliefs and cultures.

What are the 4 capacities of CfE?

What are the four capacities?

  • successful learners.
  • confident individuals.
  • responsible citizens.
  • effective contributors.

What are the four contexts for learning?

These are; Curriculum Area & Subjects, Interdisciplinary Learning, Ethos and Life of the school and Opportunities for Personal achievement. From now on, our weekly blog posts will relate to these four contexts.

What does CfE mean in education?

Curriculum for Excellence
Page 1. CfE Briefing. Broad General Education in the Secondary School. Broad general education is one of the key terms used in Curriculum for Excellence (CfE).

What is being a responsible citizen?

Responsible citizens A responsible citizen abides by all the law and order of the country. They are entitled to exercise all the fundamental rights and duties, such as casting a vote, paying government taxes and protecting the country from corruption.

What are the 8 learning areas?

The eight essential learning areas

  • English.
  • Mathematics.
  • Science.
  • Technology.
  • Social Sciences.
  • The arts.
  • Health and physical education.
  • Learning languages.

What are the 4 capacities in the Curriculum for Excellence?

​The purpose of the curriculum is encapsulated in the four capacities – to enable each child or young person to be a successful learner, a confident individual, a responsible citizen and an effective contributor.

What are the values of CfE?

Purpose (four capacities) The purpose of Curriculum for Excellence is to help children and young people to become: • Successful learners; • Confident individuals; • Responsible citizens; and • Effective contributors. Developing the capabilities and attributes of the four capacities is embedded across all learning.

Is CfE a framework?

The framework is less detailed and prescriptive than previous curriculum advice. It provides professional space for teachers and other staff to use in order to meet the varied needs of all children and young people.

When was CfE implemented?

2010
The Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) is a bold landmark development in Scottish education for the 3-18 age range. It was introduced in 2010 to provide a broad competence-based education suited to the demands of the 21st Century. It aims to equip young people to thrive in modern complex democratic societies.