Education Studies (Primary) (T29) - CertHE

Open University

Thinking about pursuing a career in education or becoming a primary school teacher? This Certificate of Higher Education will give you a strong foundation for further study relevant to a range of roles within education. You’ll engage with key themes in the education of children aged 3 to 12 and develop the knowledge and skills needed to work collaboratively and equitably in a variety of settings. You’ll also explore childhood from multiple perspectives, deepening your understanding of children’s lives, learning and development. By completing this qualification, you’ll be well prepared for future study or practice in education and related fields.**Key features of the course**- Offers a practice-focused qualification suitable for people working, volunteering or seeking to work in schools or in the wider education sector- Covers the key themes relating to primary education and the curriculum areas of English, mathematics and science- Explores the emotional, physical, social and cultural development of children- Lays sound foundations for further study relevant to careers in teaching and other roles within education- Designed to fit around work commitments with no exams and dedicated time to prepare assessments

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