What is the LNF?
What is the LNF?
The LNF is a curriculum planning tool to help teachers of all subjects, think about how they can plan and provide opportunities for pupils to develop literacy and numeracy skills in practical ways.
Why was the LNF introduced in Wales?
The provision to develop pupils’ literacy skills in a majority of schools was only “adequate”. The Literacy and Numeracy Framework (LNF) was introduced in 2013 for pupils aged five to 14 following concerns they were falling behind. It aimed to improve how pupils read, write and express themselves in all subjects.
Is the LNF statutory?
A statutory National Literacy and Numeracy Framework (LNF) has been developed to support practitioners and teachers to embed literacy and numeracy across the curriculum.
What does LNF stand for in education?
DIBELS Letter Naming Fluency (LNF) is a standardized, individually administered test that provides a measure of risk. Students are presented with a page of upper- and lower-case letters arranged in a random order and are asked to name as many letters as they can.
What are the four purposes?
The four purposes are that all children and young people will be: Ambitious, capable learners who are ready to learn throughout their lives. Enterprising, creative contributors who are ready to play a full part in life and work. Ethical, informed citizens who are ready to be citizens of Wales and the world.
What is the literacy rate in Wales?
Wales. 1 in 8 (12% / 216,000 people) adults in Wales lack basic literacy skills.
Is Year 3 a foundation phase?
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) – ages 3-5 (Nursery and Reception) Key Stage 1 – ages 5-7 (Years 1-2) Key Stage 2 – ages 7-11 (Years 3-6)
What is the full form of INF?
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What ages are the progression steps?
Progression Steps will be at 5, 8, 11, 14 and 16 and take the form of Achievement Outcomes relating broadly to expectations at those ages. These will help learners, teachers, parents and carers to understand if appropriate progress is being made.
What are pedagogical principles?
The key pedagogical principles focused on teaching‐learning arrangements and methods, relationship to pupils and learning environment, general educational principles, and expected skills and attitudes. The first two were among the most often described cases of successful teaching‐learning events.
How many adults in the UK are illiterate?
According to the National Literacy Trust a major 16% of adults are considered to be ‘functionally illiterate’ in the United Kingdom. Literacy levels are falling among the younger generations and it is stated that 1 in 5 adults struggle to read and write.
What does LNF stand for?
National Literacy and Numeracy Framework (LNF) The Welsh Government has made raising standards of literacy and numeracy in schools a priority and from September 2013, the National Literacy and Numeracy Framework (LNF) became a statutory curriculum requirement. Children aged 7-14 now have annual reading and numeracy tests.
What does the LNF mean to an artist?
The LNF describes the skills that children and young people aged 3-16 are expected to develop and sets out outcome statements for each year. An artist working with a school will probably find it helpful to discuss with the teacher (s) which literacy and numeracy skills can naturally be teased out of the project.
How can I find out more about LNF skills and levels?
To find out more about the kinds of skills and levels, go to the Learner Friendly versions of the LNF which describe the literacy and numeracy outcomes that teachers work towards, by key stage and year but be aware that the class may be working at several different years in the LNF depending on each individual pupil’s level.
