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Course code: TCKU004P
Subject area: Family Learning
Study level: Part Time
Course level: U
• Do you want to support your child’s learning?• Did you miss out when you were at school?• Are you confused by some of the new teaching methods your child’s school uses?Then this short course is for you!
In order to avoid disappointment, it is advisable to enrol at least 2½ weeks prior to the course starting. We will confirm course information two weeks prior to the start date.
An introduction to the English curriculum taught in school. It supports children's learning both in and out of school and boosts self-confidence in the subject. Terminology used in school is explored and help and guidance is given so that learners feel comfortable with the subject matter. The course will include the opportunity to explore how reading is taught in schools and an understanding of terminology associated with English.
The course aims to familiarise adults with a range of methods and strategies currently used to teach English in primary schools. It aims to help adults feel confident in supporting their children’s learning in English whilst providing an opportunity to brush up their own skills. It can be used as the first step toward a longer English course with accreditation at the end.
The content will include using punctuation properly; exploring spelling patterns and considering different reading techniques such as skimming and scanning.
Please note there will be no teaching sessions on: 21/10/2022 and 28/10/2022
Please bring own refreshements, if required.There is no parking at the venue. Free parking, up to three hours, in local Tesco car park very nearby.
Abingdon and Witney College is subject to Ofsted regulation and is required to work with all its students to make sure they understand Government initiatives around Safeguarding, Prevent and Fundamental British Values. Information on these matters will be shared with you during your course.
You will also be asked to complete monitoring paperwork, which helps us to deliver course content to the highest quality.
16 - 18 Fee
19+ Fee
Tuition Fee: £0.00Exam Fee: £0.00
Total Cost: £0.00
19+ Reduced Fee
Tuition Fee: £0.00Exam Fee: £0.00
Total Cost: £0.00
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