Teaching GCSE Maths: Developing Your Practice (Code: C1463)
This course, designed to be the standard of a Level 5 qualification module, supports practitioners working with GCSE Maths learners, especially those who have achieved lower than a grade 4 at school. You will explore and experience how to engage and motivate learners and undertake assessment to build on their prior learning. You will experience Mastery approaches and other effective practices for leading GCSE Maths courses.
Pricing options
£495/person for participation in an open course. 10% discount available for SET members.
A discount is available for inhouse group bookings – contact us for details.
Upcoming
SET Membership
SET members are entitled to an exclusive 10% discount off this ETF professional development course.
Find out more about SET membership on the Society for Education and Training (SET) website.
Who is this for?
- Existing teachers who currently teach GCSE maths and would benefit from training and development.
- New GCSE teachers such as Functional Skills teachers or vocational teachers who are teaching or have taught maths at level 2 and meet the entry requirements.
Training aim
This course will provide participants with an understanding of the challenges posed in teaching a group with very diverse educational and life experiences. It will support developing a range of strategies, approaches and activities related to engagement and effective practice in teaching GCSE maths within the the further education and training sector.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- motivate and inspire reluctant learners
- use assessment approaches to support GCSE maths learning
- plan teaching and learning to meet GCSE maths curriculum requirements and the diverse needs of learners
- use active learning strategies and connected, challenging teaching methods to make GCSE maths teaching more effective
- develop an in-depth understanding of maths at GCSE and beyond
- use or undertake research to develop and improve own practice in GCSE maths teaching.
Length
10 x 2 hour webinars delivered over 10 weeks (one session each week), a total of 20 hours plus independent study.
Entry Requirements
- A maths qualification at level 3 or above , or able to demonstrate level 3 process skills and personal skills
- A teaching qualification e.g. DTLLS, Cert Ed, PGCE etc
Contact us
If this course is not currently available at a suitable date/location, please register your interest and we will let you know about new events as they are announced.
If you have any questions, please contact:
T: 0800 0 831 830
E: enquiries@etfoundation.co.uk