Teaching Responsibility

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Education

Learning Methods

Workshop

Module Offerings

5215PRIM-SEP-MTP

Aims

To develop students' English subject knowledge and an understanding of how this links to the subject and pedagogical knowledge required for the teaching of primary English in KS2. To develop students' personal writing skills so they can better support young writers. To develop students' assessment skills.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Apply appropriate pedagogical knowledge to develop children's English skills in Key Stage 2.
2.
Justify planned teaching approaches to develop children's English skills in Key Stage 2.
3.
Analyse issues and or data related to the effective teaching of Primary English in Key Stage 2.
4.
Apply and illustrate an understanding of English subject knowledge in Key Stage 2.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:How to teach reading in the primary school. The place of phonics in KS2. Reading comprehension and appropriate strategies for the development of this. Children's development in reading and writing. Planning for reading and writing. The writing process and elements of this. Talk for writing. Strategies for the teaching of fiction and non-fiction writing. Beginning to assess children's reading and writing.
Module Overview:
The aim of this module is to develop your English subject knowledge and create an understanding of how this links to the subject and pedagogical knowledge required for the teaching of primary English in KS2. You will develop personal writing skills so you can better support young writers.
Additional Information:This module builds on the first year primary English module and focuses on the teaching of reading and writing in KS2.

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