PGCert: Professional Studies in Education, Growth Mindset
University of Chichester
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Postgraduate Certificate

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Bognor Regis Campus, University of Chichester

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SEP-25

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1 year

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Bognor Regis Campus, University of Chichester

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OverviewEngage in the research and evidence in cultural mindsets within education settingsThis certificate is designed to support individuals, schools or local authorities who are working on programmes or professional learning activities geared to exploring the research and evidence base surrounding mindsets in order to foster a growth mindset culture.You will engage in a critical interrogation of relevant theoretical and empirical research pertinent to growth mindsets and complete an ...Read more

Overview

Engage in the research and evidence in cultural mindsets within education settings

This certificate is designed to support individuals, schools or local authorities who are working on programmes or professional learning activities geared to exploring the research and evidence base surrounding mindsets in order to foster a growth mindset culture.

You will engage in a critical interrogation of relevant theoretical and empirical research pertinent to growth mindsets and complete an evaluation of interventions designed to foster a growth mindset.

In addition, you will complete a reflective analysis of how relevant stakeholders (to include: school leaders, teachers, parents and pupils) are engaged in strategies to foster growth mindsets.

Successful completion of the PGCert will give you 60 credits towards the MA Education.

Careers

Open up a wide variety of professional careers within the education sector

Graduates can use this course as a means to progress into educational administration roles or consultants, as well as work for local or national government with a focus on public education systems.

This course is also designed to maximise career opportunities in a diverse range of alternative settings.

Career paths include roles within:

  • Schools
  • Hospitals
  • Prisons
  • Charities
  • Museums
  • Galleries
  • Church and faith organisations
  • International development

Further study

You can use this PGCert as a springboard to continue your studies and complete the full MA Education course here at the University of Chichester.

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66/101
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79th
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Since joining all staff and students have been welcoming and friendly. Any issues have been easily resolved by the staff located in student support. Facilities on the Bognor Regis..Read more

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The uni is amazing when it comes to support and the location of where it is - it is right by the beach! The support and wellbeing team are amazing too, it’s easy to talk to..Read more

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An honours degree at 2:2 or higher.

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£2,220 per year

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Education BA (Hons)
Since joining all staff and students have been welcoming and friendly. Any issues have been easily resolved by the staff located in student support. Facilities on the Bognor Regis...
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Education, Special Needs and Disability BA (Hons)
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University of Chichester
University of Chichester , Chichester

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University of Chichester
Upper Bognor Road Bognor Regis West Sussex PO21 1HR United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Bognor Regis  0.3 miles away

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