中学计算机科学与IT-PGCE

您将成为此核心课程领域的关键组成部分，鼓励学生使用各种强大的建模技术来解决问题。您的影响将是深远的，确保您的学生成为技术的创造者，而不仅仅是消费者。您将帮助他们发展可转移的技能，这些技能可以在一系列学科领域中使用。该课程得益于与英国计算机协会（BCS）的紧密联系，英国计算机协会与教育部合作，通过一个名为“学校计算机”的组织来培养下一代计算机教师。这种合作关系提供的机会使您可以在常规中心会议上与整个西米德兰兹郡的专业计算机老师进行互动。您将获得可用的网络和主题开发机会。诸如地区会议之类的活动全年都在我们的市
This course benefits from strong links with the British Computer Society (BCS) who are working with the Department of Education to develop the next generation of computing teachers through an organisation called Computing at School. The opportunities this partnership provides gives you a head start engaging with expert computing teachers throughout the West Midlands at regular hub meetings. You'll gain access to networking and subject development opportunities that are available. Events, such as our regional conference, are held throughout the year at our City Centre Campus. As one of 10 universities across the country designated as a Regional Centre, it is our responsibility to promote and showcase the very best computing teaching across the West Midlands. We want you to be a part of this from the start of your career.<br><br><br>Enhancing Employability Skills<br>Trainees leave their courses with a wide range of knowledge and skills that make them highly employable.<br><br>We believe that this is due to the strong sense of belonging to a genuine learning community, which results in the development of professional confidence. This is enhanced with our excellent school partnership.<br><br>PLACEMENTS<br>Two-thirds of your course takes place in school and we ensure that you are offered a number of placements in a wide range of educational establishments.<br>You will do work placements in at least two different schools and also visit others including a primary. This all helps you to see how teachers are working in practice and gives you a wealth of experience.<br>You will have the opportunity to do serial and block placements and you will also have trained mentors, who will guide and support your studies and provide you with feedback.