PGCE (P) LANGUAGE OUTLINE 2005-2006

advertisement

Welcome to B Ed 2

Student as Teacher

1

Calendar

• Timetable

– Trimester 1

• Days on campus: Tuesday Wednesday Friday

– Trimester 2

• Days on campus: Monday Wednesday Thursday

• School experience

– Middle Primary

– 25 th March – 29 th March

– Easter Holiday

– One week preparation including campus feedback input

Wed 10 th April

– 15 th April – 17 th May

2

3

Course Outline

• Trimester 1

– Aesthetics 2

– Contexts for Learning

– Humanities 2a

• Trimester 2

– School and Professional Studies:

Middle Primary Placement

– Humanities 2b

– Maths and Science 2

4

Module

Aesthetics 2

Contexts

Humanities 2a

SPS Placement 2

Humanities 2b

Maths and Science 2

Summative Assessments

Completion of Tasks

Assignment

Assignment

School and tutor reports

Assignment

Maths Exam and Science

Assignment

5

Module Structure

• 200 effort hours per module = 600 hours per trimester

– approximately 40 hours per week (contact and non-contact time)

• Lecture + workshop/seminar/tutorial + independent study

• Workshop/seminar/tutorial

– collaborative working, discussions, presentations, reflections on reading, analysing theory, lesson planning

• Independent study

– read recommended texts/articles/chapters, re-read and annotate lecture notes/handouts, identify questions, work on assignments

6

Attendance

• 100% attendance expected (Regulation 5.7.3)

• If lower than 75% attendance in a module, then withdrawal from placement (fail)

• Procedure

– Monitoring

• Lecturers, module co-ordinators, Year Group Leader

– 10% absence from module

• First e-mail from Claire Fowler

– 20% absence from module

• Second e-mail from Claire Fowler

• Meeting with Programme Leader

– More than 25% absence from module

• Meeting with Programme Leader

• No placement.

7

Assessment

• Examination

– dates on Moodle

– student responsibility to confirm

• Assignment Submission

– Dates of submission should be met

– Requests for extensions

• contact module co-ordinator; provide required evidence

– Late submissions (up to one week)

• 10% late penalty

– Failure to submit

• recorded as fail

– Plagiarism

• refer to handbook

– Mitigation

• refer to Moodle and handbook

If you have a 3 rd and final attempt you must contact the module co-ordinator to discuss the assessment, and dates for resit / resubmission.

Progression

• Three attempts at academic modules

• Two attempts at school experience

• You may progress carrying academic modules provided there is not a prerequisite for successful completion before progressing.

• e.g. Maths and Science 2 in trimester 2 of

BEd2 must be passed before progressing to

Maths and Science 3 in trimester 1 of BEd3

9

Professional Conduct

• On-campus lectures and seminars

– timekeeping

– participation and concentration

– mobile ‘phones

• On placement

– attitude and values

– commitment and work ethic

– dress code

– timekeeping

– Communication

All students should access Moodle on a daily basis to keep up to date with current information.

10

Student Officers/Class Representatives

• Staff Student Liaison Group

• 2 officers from each section

• 3 meetings per year

• Names to me by Friday 28 September

11

Communication

• Moodle

– B.Ed Information site

– module sites

– Check on daily basis

• Section representatives

12

Catholic Religious Education Distance

Learning

(CREDL)

• Glasgow University distance learning

• http://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/religiouseducationbydistancelearning/

• Inform Programme Leader and Mary

Hunter

– aim to allocate placements in RC schools

• Hope to establish ‘support groups’

– students in all year groups

– local priest

13

Contact Details

Jennifer Ellis Programme Leader 3.012

jennifer.ellis@uws.ac.uk

01292

886252

Yonah

Matemba

Year Group Leader

Jim Maclean Senior Lecturer

3.007

3.027

yonah.matemba@uws.a

c.uk

jim.maclean@uws.ac.uk

01292

886354

01292

886234

Mary Hunter School Experience

Secretary

School

Office mary.hunter@uws.ac.uk

01292

886254

Cheryl Moir Student Services cheryl.moir@uws.ac.uk

01292

886283

14

Download