Course Summary
Course Category: CAO (Higher Education - HET)
Over the four years of the you will learn how to teach children aged from 4 to 12. In the foundation you will study how children learn, what factors influence their learning and how our understanding of this has changed over time.
Advance your own knowledge of curriculum subjects and learn specific methods for teaching all primary school subjects. Experience the challenge and satisfaction of teaching through engaging in school placement in a supportive environment.
Course Details
What will you study?
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Curriculum Studies Education Professional Studies Content Knowledge Psychology Early Childhood Education Language Study Literature Studies
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Social
The Social person's interests focus on interacting with the people in their environment. In all cases, the Social person enjoys the personal contact with other people in preference to the impersonal dealings with things, data and ideas found in other groups.
Many will seek out positions where there is direct contact with the public in some advisory role, whether a receptionist or a counsellor. Social people are motivated by an interest in different types of people and like diversity in their work environments. Many are drawn towards careers in the caring professions and social welfare area, whilst others prefer teaching and other 'informing' roles.