Supporting Teaching and Learning, Foundation Degree (West Kent College)

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Description

  • Type

    Foundation degree

  • Duration

    2 Years

This foundation degree is for workers and volunteers in 'paraprofessional' areas who support teaching and learning. This may be in classrooms as learning support assistants or teaching assistants, or in related roles, such as learning mentors linked to schools or colleges.

Modules explore subjects such as the world of education, ways of supporting learners with additional educational needs, and psychological, social and emotional influences on behaviour.

This foundation degree is offered by one of the university's partner colleges: London South East Colleges, on its Bromley Campus.

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About this course

One A-level or equivalent vocational Level 3 qualification such as NVQ3 or BTEC National Diploma
GCSE English language/literature and mathematics at grades A*-C (9-4) or equivalent
You must be aged 18 or over at the start of the course and working or volunteering in an educational setting
You will need Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.

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Subjects

  • Supporting
  • Professional Practice Portfolio
  • Education
  • Policy
  • Provision and Practice
  • Learner & Education
  • Social Pedagogy
  • Pedagogy
  • Negotiated Professional Investigation
  • Additional Educational
  • Social
  • Psychological

Course programme

Year 1

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Supporting the Curriculum (30 credits)
  • Professional Practice Portfolio (30 credits)
  • The World of Education: Policy, Provision and Practice (30 credits)
  • The Learner & Education (30 credits)
Year 2

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Social Pedagogy (30 credits)
  • Negotiated Professional Investigation 5 (30) (30 credits)
  • Supporting Learners with Additional Educational Needs (30 credits)
  • Understanding the Psychological, Social and Emotional Aspects of Behaviour (30 credits)

Supporting Teaching and Learning, Foundation Degree (West Kent College)

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