Scheme of Learning 2020/2021
Faculty
Group / Learning Aim
Code:
Term Dates for learners
01 SEP – 22 OCT
2 NOV – 18 DEC
04 JAN – 11 FEB
22 FEB – 26 MAR
12 APR – 28 MAY
07 JUN – 25 JUN
General Outcomes:
(and / or link to
specification)
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Bank Holidays 2020/21
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25 DEC 2020
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26 DEC 2020
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01 JAN 20201
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02 APR 2021 Good Friday
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05 APR 2021 Easter Monday
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03 MAY 2021
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31 MAY 2021
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30 AUG 2021
Teacher / Assessor / Trainer/
ASL
Steve Simmonds/David Connor
Study Programme / Unit /
Module
Gateway L2 Diploma in Skills for
Music & Music Technology/Skills for
Independent Enquirers
Number of delivery weeks
15 (Term 1)
Staff Development /
Moderation days.
● 23 OCT
● 21 – 24 DEC
● 12 FEB
● 28 JUN -02 JUL
Apprentices
Apprentices will have a
probationary review meeting in
class after their first 6 weeks.
1. Be able to plan research
2. Be able to carry out research
3. Be able to present findings of research
Google Classroom link: https://classroom.google.com/c/MTUzMzMzNjg4NjA2
Google Classroom ID: pm2jdja
Google Meet link: https://meet.google.com/lookup/euxw3ssbmv?authuser=0&hs=179
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Week
E commen
cing
K
Signposting to wider
skills development:
Topic
ASSIGNMENT
Hand out and
in dates (if
applicable)
Learning and Teaching activity UNIT DELIVERED REMOTELY IN FULL
Remote
Face
to Face
Method of
Assessment
Career, Employability,
E&D, E&M
Any special
equipment/
Calenda
r and
Events
informa
tion
resources
1
Tuesday
01 Sep 20
2
07 SEP 20
SU Elections
Induction
Week
NA
Y
Y
NA
● Presentation from CL
● Health & Safety talk from CL
● COVID Guidance and Campus
requirements
● Small Group Workshops with
CL ensuring access to online
platforms & college systems
● Enrolment and ID distribution
3
14 SEP 20
Unit
Introduction
Last updated August 2020
Introduce learners to the criteria and
outcomes of the unit.
Google Classroom
task to upload for
tutor feedback.
2
Development of
research skills allows the
development of
transferable skills to use
Karaoke
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and Initial
Assessment
Explain and provide clarity on the
initial assessment process.
in future endeavours
including; time
management,
communicating
information, presenting
information, taking
initiative, lateral
thinking and problem
solving.
TASK: Learners to generate a
minimum of 3 possible topics for
research which generate questions
that they could use as part of their IA
proposal.
Links to outcome 1.1
4
21 SEP 20
How to write a
research
proposal What
questions
should I ask?
Using feedback provided by the
lecturer - narrow down a research
topic and generate a minimum of 3
questions that could be used.
Y
Google Form used
to generate the
basis of a research
proposal.
TASK: Complete the Google form
exercise based on feedback from the
lecturer on questions in preparation
for writing a proposal.
Links to outcome 1.1 and 1.2
5
28 SEP 20
Initial
Assessment
due in - 500
word research
proposal
Last updated August 2020
Learners take the feedback on
questions and research possibilities to
generate a final proposal to take
forwards into the project.
Y
Submit IA via
Google Classroom
for feedback and
marking.
3
Development of
research skills allows the
development of
transferable skills to use
in future endeavours
including; time
management,
communicating
information, presenting
information, taking
initiative, lateral
thinking and problem
solving.
Student
Union and
Class Rep
nomination
s
Meeting deadlines
SU Elections
and Class
Rep
Elections
Development of
research skills allows the
development of
transferable skills to use
in future endeavours
including; time
management,
communicating
information, presenting
information, taking
initiative, lateral
24 Sept
Internationa
l Day of
Peace
3 October
National
Poetry Day
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thinking and problem
solving.
6
05 OCT
20
Identify
potential
sources
information,
including
facts and
opinions
Learners investigate sources of
information:
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Research Skills
Development of
awareness of reliable
sources of information transferable to all other
units and assignments
using correct terms in search
engines
difference between facts and
opinions/when to sue them
TASK: Learners compile a list of
trusted sites for their subject area
12 OCT 20
Use sources of
information to
explore topics
from different
perspectives
Assignment 1
due out.
Black
History
Month
10 October
World
Mental
Health Day
MH Student
Voice Group
Links to outcome 1.2
7
Dyslexia
Awareness
Week
Karaoke
Learners use their research question
to find arguments for and against
their topic.
Class Rep
Training
Student
Union
Training
TASK: Learners carry out further
research on their chosen topic to
create evidence for their research
portfolio
Links to outcome 2.1
8
19 OCT 20
Assess
relevance and
reliability of
information
sources
Last updated August 2020
What is a reliable source? Tutor-led
presentation on the various sources of
information - books, websites,
newspapers/magazines, reviews etc.
Research Skills
Development of
awareness of reliable
sources of information transferable to all other
units and assignments
Links to outcome 2.2
4
Learner
Voice Class
Forums
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TASK: Learners search for two pieces
of information from a reliable source.
FRIDAY 23 OCT 20 – STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY
26 – 30 OCT 20 – CATCH UP WEEK
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1
0
02 NOV
20
09 NOV
20
Analyse and
evaluate
evidence
found
Learners use results of research task
to evaluate the usefulness of the
information they have found.
Provide
conclusions,
based on
research
evidence
Learners begin to edit/compile results
of research into their chosen topic to
create their final portfolio submission
Analytical skills
Higher level learning
skills for learners who
want to progress to
study at Level 3
Links to outcome 2.3
Learner
Voice
Faculty
Forums and
Parliament
Voting
11 Nov
Remembran
ce Day
13 Nov PRC
UCAS
Deadline
AntiBullying
and Inter
Faith Week
Karaoke
Well-Being
Event – Be
Healthy,
green and
safe
Internationa
l Day of
persons
with
disabilities
Links to outcome 3.1
11
16 NOV
20
Assignment 1
due in.
1
2
23 NOV
20
1
3
30 NOV
20
Karaoke
1
4
07 DEC
20
Drink
Aware
Activities
1
5
14 DEC 20
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CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY
21 – 24 DEC 20 – STAFF IN
25 DEC 20 – 01 JAN 21 - COLLEGE CLOSED
04 JAN 21 - STAFF & STUDENTS RETURN
1
6
04 JAN 21
1
7
11 JAN 21
UCAS
Deadline
1
8
18 JAN 21
Learner
Voice Class
Forums
Karaoke
Internationa
l Holocaust
Memorial
Day
1
9
25 JAN 21
Diversity
Week
2
0
01 FEB 21
Learner
Voice
Faculty
Forums
Parliament
Meeting
SLT
Questions
LGBT+
History
month
E Safety
2
1
08 FEB 21
12 FEB 21 – STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY
15 – 19 FEB 21 – CATCH UP WEEK
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2
2
22 FEB 21
Karaoke
2
3
01 MAR 21
Well being
event 4
March (Time
to care for
yourself and
others)
5 Mar World
Book Day
Apprentices
hip and
Aspirations
Week
2
4
Youth Team
Cross
College
Sports
Competitio
n
08 MAR
21
National No
Smoking
Day
2
5
15 MAR 21
2
6
22 MAR 21
Karaoke
EASTER BREAK
28 MAR -09 APR 21
2
7
12 APR 21
2
8
19 APR 21
MH
Awareness
Week
Karaoke
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9
Learner
Voice
Faculty
Class
Forums
26 APR 21
3 MAY – BANK HOLIDAY
3
0
Learner
Voice
Faculty
Forums SLT
Questions
Tuesday
04 MAY
21
Learner
Voice
Student
Conference
3
1
10 MAY 21
Exam Destress
3
2
17 MAY 21
Karaoke
3
3
24 MAY 21
31 MAY – BANK HOLIDAY
01 – 04 JUNE 21 – CATCH UP WEEK
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4
07 JUN
20
3
5
14 JUN 20
3
6
Student
Union
Elections
for 21/22
21 JUN 20
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(Optional) Record of Work & Evaluation
Wk.
Date
(week
commenci
ng)
Session
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Work covered
Evaluation
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