West of Scotland, University of the, PGDE, Secondary Education
| Study mode |
Start date |
Duration |
| Full-time |
Sep |
months: 9 |
The 36-week programme is structured on a full-time modular basis with 18 weeks spent on school experience placements; students currently undertake placements in at least two schools; a 2-week ‘introductory’ placement followed by a subsequent 5-week placement in the same school; a 6-week placement in a second school; with a final 5-week placement also in that second school; on each placement, students will have opportunities to gain teaching experience and become familiar with whole-school policies and procedures through a ‘generic issues’ programme; university-based study is divided into a number of blocks of several week; preceding or following school experience placements;
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