When you ask children what they want to be when they’re older you usually get the full range from ballerina to astronaut, but I have always answered “teacher”.
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Top tips for surviving group presentations.
Modules are assessed in a variety of ways at the University of Worcester. You can be assessed through individual essays, portfolios, exams or presentations. But, there are a lot of modules which assess through groups presentations.
What I learnt about myself whilst I was on my PGCE placement.
My first PGCE teaching placement was an amazing experience and the children definitely made it for me. As some points, it was the hardest 8 weeks I have ever had, but at the same time it also had some of the most rewarding times of my life in it.
UCAS PGCE application – one step closer to my dream job!
There are moments in life when you want something so badly that all your energy is going in that one direction. That for me is my dream of becoming a teacher.
Remember to ask for reference letters!
Lots of people have spoken about how important it is to get work experience in your chosen future career to show future employers that you are passionate and committed about the field.
3 top books for Psychology students.
Before I started my PGCE course, I did a Psychology course at the University of Worcester .This involved A LOT of reading, both textbooks and journals but there are a few key textbooks that I would recommend any Psychology Undergraduate student to read. Here are a few of them.
Vital Student Teacher Resources!
As a student teacher, I spend my life making and finding resources for my lessons. I spend a lot of time searching online for the best ones and this saves HOURS of making resources from scratch. As my tutor told me, ‘there’s no point in reinventing the wheel’.
Graduation: the best way to celebrate 3 years of hard work.
Your three years of your degree work towards one day… GRADUATION! Despite being on my PGCE course for nearly three months I only just had my graduation on the 21st November.
Worcester Student Life 