| Department
of Education
 AIMS
‘It is the intention of the department that the aims
for the service will be delivered within an open and rigorous
climate of continuous improvement’
- Improve Attainment & Achievement by Promoting Effective
Learning and Teaching
- Raise standards of educational attainment in our schools
- Maximise achievement for all learners
- Develop an integrated programme for ICT to support learning
- Establish an effective measuring, monitoring and evaluation
performance system
- Provide access to high quality specialist services to
support learning and teaching
- Secure Best Value Consistent with High Quality Educational
Provision
- Improve the fabric of and access to our buildings to
meet the needs of lifelong learning
- Develop all personnel to reflect the changing needs
of the service
- Provide modern equipment and resources to address the
needs of all learners
- Strategically deploy resources to secure best value
for the service
- Embed rigorous quality assurance and quality management
systems across the service
- Build Community Capacity and Advance Active Citizenship
- Form partnerships to facilitate and support learning
- Strengthen links among families, school and the community
- Support the development of skills and confidence in
community activists and organisations
- Promote broad-based participation in community affairs
- Ensure Lifelong Learning is Inclusive and Promotes Equality
and Fairness
- Develop equality of opportunity for all learners
- Create an ethos of support for learning for every individual
- Provide a full range of learning opportunities
- Encourage individual personal development
- Promote the Development of Cultural Activities
- Develop positive links with Arts’ organisations
throughout South Ayrshire in order to maximise the impact
of cultural activities in the area
- Increase access to and encourage participation in cultural
activity
- Enrich learning through the experience of cultural activities
- Widen opportunities for participation in cultural activities
in local communities and among disadvantaged groups
- Develop a strategic approach to the delivery of cultural
services which takes account of the National Cultural
Strategy and local priorities
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