PGCE (Primary with Mathematics)
Goldsmiths, University of London
Key Information
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 year
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Introduction
PGCE (Primary with Mathematics)
This teacher training course offers an exciting opportunity to become a qualified teacher with a specialism in mathematics. You’ll benefit from professional and college-based support networks to gain all the confidence and key skills you need.
Why study PGCE (Primary with Mathematics) at Goldsmiths?
- As well as general teacher training, you’ll also receive specialist training in teaching Mathematics to a diverse range of students.
- You'll learn approaches to effective classroom practice, and be asked to reflect critically on your classroom performance. This will help you develop your confidence.
- You'll undertake a mathematics research project in a placement school, taking part in sessions that highlight the global aspect of maths, including the cultural, historical and literary aspects of the discipline.
- The program is delivered in partnership with teachers in school. The majority of our partner schools are in London, and selected for their quality of provision. They offer an excellent introduction to teaching in socially mixed, multi-ethnic, urban classrooms. This experience is both exciting and challenging.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Program Outcome
A range of teaching methods are employed across the PGCE programs, including:
- Taught subject sessions
- Taught General Professional Study sessions
- Practical workshops
- Compulsory lectures
- Group tutorials/seminars
- Individual tutorials
- Individual and group presentations
- Supported self-study
As with the other PGCE courses, you’ll be given the opportunity to work with children in a wide range of contexts. These might include focused interventions with individuals or groups, or larger scale events for the community.
Program Tuition Fee
English Language Requirements
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