Cyprus Recommendations on Inclusive Assessment

Over 150 delegates representing 29 countries attended the ‘Assessment in Inclusive Settings’ conference, held in Limassol, Cyprus, on 23–24 October 2008. It was organised jointly by the Cypriot Ministry of Education and Culture and the Agency. The conference was the end point of Phase 2 of the Assessment in Inclusive Settings project, which examined assessment policy and practice that supports inclusion in mainstream settings.

Special Needs Education Country Data 2008

The Agency's special needs education (SNE) data collection is a biennial exercise, with data provided by the Representatives of the Agency member countries. In all cases, this data is from official ministerial sources.

All data refers to pupils officially identified as having special educational needs (SEN), as defined in the country in question. All the data presented in this document has been collected in line with each country’s own legal definition of SEN. These definitions are also provided in the texts.

Inclusive Education and Effective Classroom Practice – Literature Reviews

Inclusive Education and Effective Classroom Practice (2001) provides an overview of the findings of the first phase of the Agency's Classroom and School Practice project, focusing on the primary school age phase. Inclusive Education and Classroom Practice in Secondary Education (2004) presents an overview of the findings of the second phase, which f