13500 GBP
Started on December 3, 20141 year

A PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) is a teacher training qualification that prepares graduates for teaching in primary, secondary, or post-compulsory (post-16) education. The course typically lasts one academic year (full-time) or up to two years (part-time), and includes both academic study and practical teaching experience.

Here’s a detailed course outline for a standard PGCE Secondary or PGCE Primary program (can be tailored depending on subject or age group):

đŸ« 1. Introduction & Orientation

  • Introduction to the PGCE course and expectations
  • Safeguarding and child protection
  • Understanding the school environment and policies
  • Professional Standards for Teachers (e.g., Teachers’ Standards in the UK)
  • Placement preparation: DBS checks, teaching ID, etc.

📚 2. Educational Theory & Pedagogy (Ongoing Throughout the Course)

  • Learning theories (Piaget, Vygotsky, Bruner, etc.)
  • Cognitive development and motivation
  • Differentiation and inclusion
  • Assessment for learning
  • Classroom management and behaviour strategies
  • Reflective practice
  • Planning and sequencing lessons
  • Use of educational technology

đŸ§‘â€đŸ« 3. Subject-Specific or Age-Specific Teaching (e.g., Maths, English, Science / Early Years)

  • Subject knowledge enhancement (as needed)
  • Curriculum requirements (e.g., National Curriculum in the UK)
  • Teaching strategies for specific subjects
  • Use of practical work, experiments, fieldwork (subject-dependent)
  • Assessment techniques in the subject area
  • Adapting subject content for varying abilities

📊 4. Research and Professional Studies (Academic Modules)

  • Understanding education policy and systems
  • Inclusive education and SEN (Special Educational Needs)
  • Equality, diversity, and multicultural education
  • Literacy and numeracy across the curriculum
  • Classroom-based research skills
  • Action research or small-scale inquiry project
  • Preparing for the Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) portfolio

đŸ« 5. Teaching Practice / School Placements (Usually 2 Placements)

Placement A: Initial School Experience (Autumn Term)

  • Observation of experienced teachers
  • Teaching small groups or segments of lessons
  • Introduction to lesson planning and assessment
  • Reflective journaling and mentor feedback

 

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