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Spanish Subject Knowledge Booster Course

Introduction

 

Our Spanish booster course is a 2 week, intensive, full-time course running from Monday 16 to Friday 27 July 2012.

Typically, course participants will have a very basic knowledge of Spanish.  UCP Marjon is the only MFL Subject Knowledge Enhancement centre in the South West. The Spanish Booster course is taught over 2 weeks in the second half of July, allowing you to have a 6 week break before the very demanding PGCE year.

Course Code / Duration

Duration

2 weeks, full-time running from 16 - 27 July 2012.

Entry Requirements

This course is open to anyone who has secured a place on a MFL Teacher Training Course for the academic year 2012–13, regardless of the Institution at which they will be training.

Module Information

This Subject Knowledge Booster course involves intense study which will take you to GCSE standard so that you can feel confident when teaching MFL to Key Stage 3 learners.  The course will cover knowledge of the methodology as well as of the subject matter itself, ideally preparing you for your PGCE MFL year.

Fees and Funding

This course is fully funded by the TDA.

Course Tutors

The course tutor, Caroline Grant, is a very experienced Spanish teacher, currently an MFL and Advanced Skills teacher at a large Plymouth Community College. She also teaches on the PGCE MFL course at UCP Marjon with Bernard Lien, its route leader. This means that the course is run by a very experienced member of staff who has over 20 years experience as a teacher of Spanish and French, Head of MFL, AST and trainer for the Local Authority.

Caroline Grant can be contacted directly: lec@ucpmarjon.ac.uk if you require further information about the course.

Career Opportunities

Students will go on to study the PGCE MFL

Additional Information

To apply for a place or for advice on the Spanish Enhancement Course, please contact Marie Forster, the Subject Knowledge Enhancement Courses Administrator on: +44 (0)1752 636700 extension 3919 or email: lec@ucpmarjon.ac.uk



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