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Teaching and Learning Support Foundation Degree – University of Worcester
Course overview
You’ll study a range of modules that reflect current research and best practice in education. Learning is delivered through lectures, workshops, seminars, group work and practical activities. You’ll complete a work-based study in your second year and build a portfolio of skills and experiences. Assessment includes written assignments, presentations, case studies, reflective journals, workplace investigations and more.
Course details
32 UCAS points. You’ll need 4 GCSEs (grade C/4 or above) and 1 A Level or equivalent Level 3 qualification. A DBS check is required. Applicants with relevant work experience may be considered and will be invited to an informal interview. Two years of experience in an educational setting is desirable.
You’ll be assessed through a variety of coursework methods including written assignments, presentations, reflective journals, case studies, workplace investigations and independent research projects.
Progress to a top-up degree such as Education Studies BA (Hons) or Integrated Working with Children & Families BA (Hons) at the University of Worcester. Career options include learning support, mentoring, family support, welfare officer or personal tutor.
Year 1: Preparing for Study, Behaviour Management, Introduction to SEND, Pedagogy & Curriculum, Work-Based Learning, Introduction to Research. Year 2: Safeguarding, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Advanced Pedagogy & Curriculum, Work-Based Learning, Research Project.
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