We are very excited to let you know about our <b>new Picture News Development Tracker, which is available to all subscribed Picture News schools!</b> The tracker is an <b><i>optional</i></b> <b>whole class assessment tool</b> to support the personal development of your children in the areas of: <ml><ul><li indent=0 align=left><b>Speaking and Confidence</b></li><li indent=0 align=left><b>Active Listening</b></li><li indent=0 align=left><b>Community Responsibility</b></li><li indent=0 align=left><b>Media Literacy</b></li><li indent=0 align=left><b>Online Safety</b></li><li indent=0 align=left><b>British Values and Inclusion</b></li></ul></ml> The tracker is suitable for <b>Key Stage 2</b> classes, and has been designed as a very quick assessment tool - providing snapshot evidence of how classes are developing in these important (but often tricky to track) areas. The Development Tracker is already <b>available now</b> within the Picture News <a href="https://picture-news.co.uk/login"><b><u>Members Area</u></b></a>. Within the <b>Useful Resources</b> section of your Members Area, you'll also find an <b>Instruction Guide</b> to help. <h3><b>Additional Development Tracker support - free webinar</b></h3> <h3> </h3> To find out more and learn how to use the Development Tracker in your setting, we are running a <b>free training webinar on Wednesday 24</b><sup><b>th</b></sup><b> September 2025, 4:00 – 4:30pm. </b> Register your free place <a href="https://picture-news.co.uk/training-register/-how-to-use-the-picture-news-development-tracker"><b><u>here</u></b></a>.
