The second national sample assessment of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) literacy at Year 6 and Year 10 will occur in 2008. The assessment happens every three years and the first occurred in 2005. This document provides information about the ICT literacy assessment including: (1) Education Ministers' decisions regarding ICT; (2) the definition of ICT literacy; (3) a description of the ICT literacy domain, strands and the progress map; (4) the types of items used in ICT literacy assessment; and (5) how the results from the assessments will be reported. Appended are: (1) ICT Literacy Progress Map; and (2) Sample Items. (Contains 1 figure.) [For related reports, see "National Assessment Program--ICT Literacy Years 6 & 10 School Assessment Exemplars, 2008" (ED534807) and "National Assessment Program--ICT Literacy Years 6 & 10 Report, 2008" (ED534805).]