Course Modules

This module will introduce you to the features of children’s literature and its place in the primary classroom. Drawing upon the motivational power of texts, you will come to recognise how engaging texts can promote children’s language and literacy development. […]

This module will explore relationships between cultural identity, social policy and issues of equality and diversity. You will examine key features of the theory and practice of social and educational inclusion from several perspectives, and explore issues central to inclusion,

This module explores the sociological influences relating to our success as learners. You will use research on thinking, learning and development to consider how individuals can maximise learning opportunities for themselves and help others to learn. In addition, you will

Optional module This module will introduce you to a range of developmental, cognitive, social and emotional influences that affect pupil learning and progress. You will learn how to plan, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions that contribute to removing

Compulsory module More information on this module coming soon.

Optional module – International Education specialism The module explores global issues in education and the different contexts in which children and young people learn and educators teach in formal and informal settings. It begins by introducing key concepts used in

Optional module – Education specialism This module is based upon the belief that a broad and balanced curriculum enhances learning and that the humanities play an important part in this. You will learn about the areas of history, geography and

Optional module – SEND specialism This module examines the impact that having a child with a disability has on the family. You will identify the social, economic and psychological factors affecting families who are bringing up a child who has

Optional module – Education specialism You will engage with a range of discourses surrounding arts and society within the processes of teaching and learning. A range of disciplinary subjects including performing arts, drama, theatre, music and visual arts will be

Optional module – SEND specialism This module will consider the historical and current legal and social perspectives on the care of people with disabilities across the life course. The notion of “care” and its impact on the lived experience of