Edge Hill University, PGCE, Secondary Education (English, 11-16)
Topics include: knowledge of essential educational theory; awareness of appropriate and innovative teaching and assessment methods, including group work, role play and focussed literacy sessions; strategies to encourage students’ understanding and use of English, including using drama, film and information communication technology; understanding of the curriculum; ability to plan lessons effectively, incorporating lively, interactive techniques to help students develop confidence and self-esteem; working knowledge of the latest information communication technology tools and software used in schools; students study 12 weeks on campus.
Other courses at Edge Hill University