PGCE Secondary Education with Modern Foreign Languages at Plymouth Marjon University

Our PGCE Modern Languages builds on your existing language qualifications to become the kind of teacher who makes a real difference in pupils’ lives. On completion of this course, you’ll be fully prepared to support pupils aged from 11 to 16 (key stages three and four) in their secondary education, and have the opportunity to teach post 16 learners supporting them in their A level studies. PGCE Modern Languages comprises four main areas - general professional studies, curriculum studies (with modern languages specific methodology), placements in lead and second schools a minimum of 120 days over three terms) and academic assignments.

Faculty: Teacher Training  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

1st Year: Professional practice in schools, Learning behaviours in context, Becoming a teacher: a reflective journey, Inclusion in the secondary classroom: maximising achievement, Understanding the learner: assessment and progress.

Career pathways

Plymouth Marjon University is widely renowned for producing excellent teachers. We have superb links with over 300 partnership schools throughout the South West, London and overseas and our graduates teach in schools across the country.

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