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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Main Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
The Science PGCE course aims to: Develop your understanding of the role of science teachers both within their departments and in their wider professional responsibilities Introduce you to current theories and practice in science teaching Help develop your academic and critical thinking skills to support effective science teaching and learning for all your students Help you set high expectations for yourself and your students Help you to understand what contribution science education can make to the wider education of young people The Science course supports the core PGCE course through: Specialist sessions to develop your curriculum subject knowledge Exploring effective teaching and learning in science classrooms Consideration of the role of practical work and your responsibility for safe classroom practice Developing reflective practice to support your planning, delivery and evaluation of lessons Developing an understanding of recent curriculum change
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