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Teaching in New School Environments - Secondary

Evaluate the effectiveness of your own practice and identify opportunities for continuing professional development.

946 enrolled on this course

  • Duration

    2 weeks

  • Weekly study

    10 hours
Overview
Requirements

Delve into your practice to date

This course aims to support you to become a critical reader and researcher of your own practice, to take responsibility for your own learning and continued future development.

What topics will you cover?

  • Different teaching styles and methodologies and their influence on pupil learning
  • Planning and delivering adaptive teaching to meet pupils’ needs and apply inclusive principles to your practice
  • Reflecting on ways of differentiating your practice

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

  • Reflect systematically on the effectiveness of lessons and approaches to teaching
  • Reflect on your own subject knowledge and your PGCE year to date

Who is the course for?

This course is designed for PGCE trainees.

Who developed the course?

Coventry University

Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.

  • Established

    1992

  • Location

    Coventry

Learning on FutureLearn

Your learning, your rules

  • Courses are split into weeks, activities, and steps to help you keep track of your learning
  • Learn through a mix of bite-sized videos, long- and short-form articles, audio, and practical activities
  • Stay motivated by using the Progress page to keep track of your step completion and assessment scores

Join a global classroom

  • Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
  • Share ideas with your peers and course educators on every step of the course
  • Join the conversation by reading, @ing, liking, bookmarking, and replying to comments from others

Map your progress

  • As you work through the course, use notifications and the Progress page to guide your learning
  • Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control

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