Course Modules

This module builds upon the first core module ‘Foundations in Primary English’.  You will extend your substantive, syntactical and pedagogical curriculum knowledge through the exploration of communication, reading and writing. In doing so, you will learn how to be an […]

This module will complement university-based studies, particularly the level 4 professional studies content. The module aims to develop your student-teacher confidence and competence in the classroom. You will demonstrate your potential to teach whilst also making the theoretical and evidence-based

This module supports you in your journey to becoming a teacher. You will be supported in recognising and developing your teacher identity, knowledge, understanding and appreciation of professional roles and responsibilities within professional frameworks. This module will equip you with

This module focuses on the behaviours and needs of the learner and the implications of this for teachers. It will explore how different conditions for learning are established and how these conditions are influenced by school-based factors, as well as

This module introduces the foundation subjects. You will develop your understanding of the teaching and learning of the range of foundation subjects taught in primary schools. The module explores the uniqueness of each subject area through drawing upon key literature

This module introduces you to the content, pedagogical and curricula knowledge, along with the attitudes necessary to be teacher of science in primary and early years settings.  The module seeks to develop your understanding of science whilst addressing the statutory

This module introduces you to the subject matter knowledge, pedagogical content knowledge and curriculum knowledge that contribute to becoming an outstanding teacher of mathematics in primary and early years settings. The module will explore how these elements interplay and will

This module introduces you to the content, pedagogical and curricula knowledge, along with the attitudes necessary to be teacher of English in primary and early years settings. In doing so, the module supports you in developing the foundational knowledge required

This module explores concepts involved in procedural programming from a software development prospective. You will identify and use core principles for writing code in Python within practical situations. There will be a significant element of laboratory practical work, and you

You will be encouraged to look beyond your immediate surroundings to the wider world. You’ll find out how global issues such as those outlined in the UN Sustainable Development Goals have an impact on people across the world as well