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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Main Campus
Full Time
Sep 2027
1 Year
Mathematics is a core subject within the secondary curriculum. It encompasses the study of number, algebra, shape, measures and data-handling. At Leicester, we strive to ensure that you become an effective practitioner of Mathematics education with the ability to excite and engage pupils in all areas. You will learn from some of the best practitioners in the field and, with their support, you will learn how to become an effective practitioner yourself. The programme will cover all areas of the National Curriculum for Mathematics, and will also address national testing, extra-curricular learning opportunities and your own professional development. The Mathematics PGCE course aims to: Broaden and deepen your knowledge and understanding of Mathematics for teaching purposes Develop your understanding and insight into the ways in which Mathematics is learned, and the potential difficulties Provide an informed and critical view of National Curriculum requirements Provide up-to-date knowledge and experience of curriculum materials, developments in assessment and examinations, and the potential of Information and Communications Technology Provide a broad range of teaching and learning methods to cater for a full range of abilities Develop your skills in planning, communication, assessment, recording and evaluation
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