Promoting Excellence in Learning and Teaching – NQT module
The Promoting Excellence in Learning and Teaching module has been specially designed for Newly Qualified Teachers to work on a 30 credit Level 7 module while they are completing their induction year in school.
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It has been structured to integrate with the new Professional Standards for teachers in Wales, and to complement the professional, reflective log that NQTs produce during their first year.
The Promoting Excellence in Learning and Teaching module aims to:
- Develop critically engaged reflections on your experience of your induction year.
- Develop your critical response to relevant current national and international research and literature.
- Provide you with the opportunity to undertake systematic reflection on the Professional Standards and the philosophies and aspirations that they embody.
The Promoting Excellence in Learning and Teaching module is aimed at NQTs in primary or secondary schools in Wales.
You will explore the Professional Standards from both theoretical and practical viewpoints. The module therefore is structured around:
- Pedagogy
- Collaboration
- Innovation
- Professional Learning
- Leadership
The Promoting Excellence in Learning and Teaching module is assessed in two parts:
- Reflective exploration of your experience of the five Professional Standards. (4,000 words).
- A short 10-minute presentation based on your reflective account to share with your peers on the module.
This module provides 30 credits at level 7.
You can use these credits towards a full MA award, including the MA Innovation Learning and Teaching or MA Leadership & Management (Education).
To register your interest or find out more about this course please email [email protected]