Module Indicative Content
This module will build on the previous modules to develop planning of teaching and learning strategies in Skills for Life - Numeracy teaching. There will be an opportunity to review strategies and research developed in the other modules by reflecting, evaluating and building up Numeracy resources/delivery techniques that address individual need.
Module Resources
You will also be expected to access a number of websites, there is a list of these on the Moodle:
LLDC Moodle
www.staffspdc.org.uk
75 hours of teaching in Skills for Life ¿ Numeracy at 2 levels of the NQF (Entry 1 ¿ Level 2)
Able to be observed up to 5 times.
Access to a workplace mentor.
Able to complete peer and experienced practitioner observations in your own and your peer¿s workplace.
Module Texts
See your Module Four handbook for list of texts
Module Learning Strategies
Participants will attend 9 x 3 hour sessions spread over 9 weeks.
There will be peer and tutor presentations, group learning and professional practice. You will have access to group and individual tutorials, where you will be encouraged to manage your own learning. There will be opportunities for group reading and discussions, above all the delivery will be modelling the practice you will be using in skills for life classroom. Throughout each session you will be encouraged to be a reflective learner as well as a reflective practitioner.
Module Additional Assessment Details
Professional Practice portfolio equivalent to 4,000 words = weighting 100%
University outcomes = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
Teaching Practice record sheet outlining 50 hours of teaching Skills for Life Numeracy (at two different levels from Entry one ? Level 2).
50 hours reflective journal
Four observations judged as a pass (LSIS standards) with associated schemes of work, ILP and lesson
plans
One observation of a peer
One observation by a peer
One observation of an experienced practitioner (exemptions apply)