GCSE English Enhancement Programme
Pathway 2 – Train the Trainer
This pathway is suitable for more experienced teachers who feel confident with delivery of the training
programme in their institution. Support will be given as required.
Key features
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One day’s training at a location near you
4 modules of training to deliver to your own staff
A chance to explore and pass on teaching methods designed to engage disaffected students
at this level
Enables you to demonstrate and give examples of the skills required by examiners
Coming to grips with assessment
Access to website and online learning materials
Opportunity for follow up support – i.e. Level 5 Coaching qualification
The day will be spent exploring the training materials and how these can best be disseminated to your
staff. During the day we will be able to look at how they can be adapted to suit your exam board so as
to enable your teachers to deliver effective lessons when they are needed.
Modules
Module 1 – General Introduction to GCSE English Language
Skills required for the GCSE specifications; why students have struggled; barriers to achievement and
how to overcome them.
Module 2 – Focus on the Reading Paper
Exploring the purpose of reading; reading skills; teaching ideas; assessment.
Module 3 – Focus on the Writing Paper
Exploring the purpose of writing; writing skills; teaching ideas; assessment.
Module 4 – Controlled assessment
The purpose of talk, creative writing and literature as required by exam boards; assessment.
Events
Location
Ref.
21 November 2014
5 December 2014
23 January 2015
30 January 2015
13 February 2015
27 February 2015
27 February 2015
13 March 2015
13 March 2015
27 March 2015
27 March 2015
Birmingham
South West
London
Manchester
Leeds
Birmingham
Nottingham
Cambridge
London
Newcastle
Leeds
P2C1
P2C2
P2C3
P2C4
P2C5
P2C6
P2C7
P2C8
P2C9
P2C10
P2C11
Book online today
Read the full course details online by selecting Pathway 2.
www.englishenhancementprogramme.co.uk