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University of Worcester: PGCE - Art and Design

Institution University of Worcester
Department Institute of Education
Web http://www.worcester.ac.uk
Study type Taught

Summary

At Worcester, you'll benefit from a practical and collaborative course at the forefront of current thinking. Learning from tutors as they model effective teaching strategies, you'll understand how to learn in groups, discuss and present ideas and reflect on the effectiveness of each strategy.

Throughout your studies at Worcester, you will consider what it means to be an outstanding teacher of Art and Design. This course will enable you with the skills and experience to become confident in delivering Art and Design to 11-18 year-olds. Additionally, you can expect to explore the current concepts and issues in art and design education, develop and extend your own subject knowledge and gain invaluable experience of learning and teaching in the classroom.

Key features

  • Consider how to teach Art and Design, why it should be taught and what inspires and motivates young people

  • Know what effective learning and teaching looks like and therefore to engage with a range of Art and Design activities and reflect on your own learning and explore research evidence

  • Discuss current issues within Art and Design education

  • Develop your own subject knowledge and reflect on what it is to be 'innovative'

  • Understand how to equip young people to become the artists, designers, and innovators of the future

  • develop your professional network through the subject association

  • Learn experientially through a series of practical workshops

  • Consider how to use gallery visits to extend pupils’ learning

  • The opportunity to experience a National Society for Education in Art and Design (NSEAD) conference.

  • NB: Art and Design is offered through both Core and School Direct routes.

Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE

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