Secondary Physical Education PGCE

Postgraduate

In Luton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Luton

About the course Recruitment to the Secondary PGCE Physical Education has been closed for September by the NCTL as the national allocation of places has been reached.  Places are still available for entry via our School Direct partners including The Acorn Teaching School, Luton Futures Newman Partnership and Redborne Upper School And Community College.  See full details of vacancies available Develop as a highly qualified, effective and confident teacher of physical education, with the knowledge, skills and practical approaches to put innovative teaching approaches into practice - working both independently and collaboratively; and achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).  Intermediate qualifications available: Professional Graduate Certificate in Education

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Location

Start date

Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

On request

About this course

Applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at Honours level, or equivalent.

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Subjects

  • Secondary
  • Teaching
  • Physical Education
  • School

Course programme

  • Study on a course designed to enable you to join a challenging and rewarding profession – becoming an effective and inspiring teacher who draws on broad subject specific knowledge and secure understanding of teaching and learning theories - with the knowledge and skills to lead learning and initiate change in educational settings
  • Explore your understanding of teaching and learning secondary physical education, as you apply your subject knowledge and expertise to planning and managing PE teaching; honing your skills of critical self-evaluation and improvement
  • Develop your creativity and team-working skills, preparing you to influence and lead in educational settings and enhancing your own sense of independence
  • Gain confidence in analysing the evidence of your own practical experience during placements in schools, informing your future actions as you evaluate the impact of applying theory to your teaching practice
  • Benefit from a qualification that gives you recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), enabling you to gain employment in a school, with opportunities for continuous development through further study at MA/MSc, MPhil, PhD and EdD levels.
The University's Bedford campus is home to one of the largest education providers in the UK. We have well-established links with more than schools across the Eastern Region which means that we are constantly at the forefront of educational developments. The quality of our provision is based on a long and established history of teacher education. During the course, you will examine the role of physical education in, and beyond, the National Curriculum. You will develop an understanding of physical education as a subject, how it relates to pupils in school and wider society, along with learning how to apply knowledge from your first degree to teach pupils. You will attend subject-specific sessions, lectures and seminars designed to develop awareness, and understanding, of general professional issues. You will also engage with relevant research literature and develop the skills of a reflective practitioner. Areas of study include: practical areas, PE theory, planning and evaluation, teaching styles and strategies, differentiation, organisation, assessment and reporting. You will obtain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and up to Masters level credits.
  • The Professional Teacher
  • The Reflective Teacher*
  • The Research Informed Teacher*
  • The Subject Specialist (Secondary PE)
*denotes units that can be assessed at Masters level

Secondary Physical Education PGCE

Price on request