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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Main Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
Teaching the next generation of students is a rewarding way of using your talents and creativity to engage young people with languages and different cultures. The Modern Languages PGCE at Leicester is offered in the following combinations: French French with German French with Spanish Spanish with French The main purpose of the programme is to enable you to be a confident, competent and reflective teacher of Modern Languages, capable of making a full contribution to the effectiveness of a Modern Languages department in a British secondary school. The Modern Languages PGCE course offers you the opportunity to: Examine theories of foreign/second language acquisition Form your own coherent style of teaching Critically evaluate the National Curriculum and current thinking Evaluate materials and techniques for teaching and testing Create and use your own teaching materials Take account of the needs of different learners Investigate various methodologies Observe a range of practices Continuous assessment is used throughout the course and there are no examinations.
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