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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
City Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
City Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
Select a an exam type
You will develop a deep understanding how children learn informed by knowledge of theory. You will explore the pedagogical skills of Mastery including the themes of Coherence, Representation and Structure, Fluency, Variation, and Mathematical thinking and benefit from our links with local Mastery Champions and the ''GLOW'' Maths Hub. You will also be encouraged to reflect on up-to-date research on the latest mathematics pedagogy, making critical evaluations and considering how it might influence your ongoing practice.You will explore all areas of the Mathematics National Curriculum alongside the pedagogies that best support learning.You will explore practical skills relating to behaviour routines, planning, marking as well as resources and tools for teaching with technology.Your subject knowledge days will be delivered in small groups. This will provide plenty of opportunities to work independently and together, get personalised and timely feedback and you will be encouraged to actively participate in lively critical debates around the key learning.We were founded as a teaching college 175 years ago, and following the introduction of new quality requirements, our Initial Teacher Training (ITT) courses leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), have successfully achieved reaccreditation in 2022 by the Department of Education.Our ITT courses have also recently been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with inspectors highlighting their ‘unique’ emphasis on sustainability and the University’s strong partnership with schools.
An honours degree, normally at 2.2 or above (or equivalent) in a relevant subject. If you do not hold a 2.2 or above, we may be able to consider your application but will require additional information. If you do not hold a degree in a relevant subject we will be able to consider your application if you have other qualifications, such as A Levels or postgraduate qualifications in the subject. GCSE English Language and Mathematics at grade 4 (C) or above, or an equivalent qualification. If you dont have a traditional GCSE, get in touch with our admissions team who will be able to advise you. If you are offered a place on the programme you will be required to complete a health declaration, which will be assessed by the University Doctor. The University of Gloucestershire is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all our trainees to share this commitment.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,535 per year
Students from Domestic
Accommodation: 158 per week to 253 per week (self-contained studio).
£17,950 per year
Students from EU
Accommodation: 158 per week to 253 per week (self-contained studio).
£17,950 per year
Students from International
Accommodation: 158 per week to 253 per week (self-contained studio).
University of Gloucestershire (UoG) is a diverse, vibrant university with campuses across Cheltenham and Gloucester, in the southwest...