Learning Support for Primary Education (FdALS) Foundation Degree
Foundation degree
In Huntingdon
Description
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Type
Foundation degree
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Location
Huntingdon
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Duration
3 Years
To enhance your professional practice and gain an academic award which recognises advanced skills in supporting learning. Suitable for experienced practitioners only.
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About this course
You must have a minimum of 400 hours prior experience in a relevant environment, be employed or volunteering in a relevant setting and possess GCSEs in Maths and English at Level C plus120 UCAS points (applicants under 23) or standard of English and Maths equivalent to Level 2 (applicants over 23).
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Course programme
Level :4 5
Course Length :Three years (part time). One day per week.
Day :Thursday yr1, Tuesday yr2 & yr3 (TBC)
Time :1600-2100 yr1, 1115-1600 yr2 & yr3 (TBC)
Start date :September 2010
This is a vocational qualification award, therefore it is strongly work-based focused. This is a franchised course with Anglia Ruskin University.
What will you study
Modules include: Learning and Skills Development for HE and Work * Work-Based Learning * Support for the Individual Differences in Literacy and Oracy * Developing Mathematics in Education * Meeting Individual Needs * Developing Science in Education * Support Learning through Play * Understanding and Managing Behaviour * Key Concepts in Modern Foreign Language Teaching in Primary School * Independent Learning Module * ICT for Curriculum Development. This programme is currently under review and is therefore subject to change.
How will you be assessed
The variety of assessment strategies include: Essays * Reports * Portfolios * Open book exams * Action plans * Analysis and evaluation of children†s work * Lesson plans and rationale.
Enrolment Details
Interview required
Learning Support for Primary Education (FdALS) Foundation Degree