PGCE Secondary History (29NF) (Taught)

Course overview

Teaching is an extremely rewarding and challenging career. Our course is designed to provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills that you need to be an outstanding teacher.

We aim to nurture teachers who are passionate about the development of their own and their pupils' learning.

Why study this course with us?

During the course, you will learn how to encourage young people’s understanding of History through your subject specialism.

The course is intended to produce Secondary History teachers who are reflective practitioners and who will be:

enthusiastic and confident in the classroom
pedagogically skilful and adaptable
specialists in the teaching of history
aware of how young people learn history
able to see their subject in the context of the whole curriculum
competent in a number of areas that cross Secondary school curriculum boundaries and see History in the wider context, contributing to pupils' personal, social, moral, spiritual and cultural development
able to work as part of a team.
The course is designed to ensure you are confident in all basic national curriculum requirements.

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

• Secondary