Course Outcomes
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Understanding curriculum changes and core content at KS3 and KS4.
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Lesson planning for deep understanding, enabling teachers to plan and deliver stimulating and accurately informed lessons.
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To secure knowledge of key concepts and the pedagogy that underpins the teaching of physics.
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Identifying & correcting key misconceptions: questioning for understanding.
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Using feedback and tracking to improve student progress.
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Confidence in using IT in lessons & using online resources.
Course Content
A blended learning model of whole day, on-line and school-based study that aims to root the course in the pedagogy of maths teaching and learning practice.
There will be a strong emphasis on practical sessions in with an opportunity to ask questions and develop knowledge in a supportive and friendly environment.
At the beginning and end of the programme participants will undertake a diagnostic in order to be able to self assess learning and progress throughout the course.
Between sessions, participants will be required to complete learning in class with observations to inform development.
At the beginning and end of the programme participants will undertake an on-line diagnostic in order to be able to self assess learning and progress throughout the course.
Due to Covid-19 most training will now be online.
Requirements
There are some requirements to be eligible for the course, such as having Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and having completed your Initial Teacher Training
(ITT) in a subject other than secondary mathematics, core maths, physics or MFL. There is also a requirement for you to be Teaching in Keys Stage 3, Key
Stage 4 or/or Key Stage 5, or actively seeking a role in a secondary/6th form school.
You can apply if you have previously completed a TSST course, if you can show evidence that it will lead to an increase in teaching hours in maths.
Overseas applicants are also welcome.
However, we do assess each application individually, based on your own unique circumstances and qualifications. Therefore as a first step, please complete the form below and send it to the address specified on the form and we can assess your eligibility.