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Becoming a Teacher
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Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

2,093

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

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Becoming a Teacher
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FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Duration 4 weeks
  • Weekly study 3 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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Becoming a Teacher
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FutureLearn 
Course details

More about this course
  • This course is for anyone thinking about becoming a teacher it will help you to decide if teaching is for you, give you a sense of what teaching is really like and help you to start writing your application for initial teacher education.
  • You'll learn from teaching experts at The Open University, student teachers, and teachers themselves about what it's really like to work in primary and secondary schools challenging some common assumptions along the way.
  • You'll also explore different teaching methods and environments, and begin writing your application for initial teacher education.

Becoming a Teacher
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

IS TEACHING FOR ME?

Welcome to Becoming a Teacher

Exploring your motivations to teach

Glimpses into differences in teaching

Teaching beyond schools

Your personal qualities and life story

WHAT IS THE NATURE OF TEACHING?

Welcome to Week 2

Perceptions of the teaching role

New teachers? experiences

The highs and lows of learning to teach

WHAT DO TEACHERS SAY ABOUT THEIR WORK?

Welcome to Week 3

Your fast-track insight into topical conversations

Interpreting negative comments about teaching

Common conversations across countries

YOUR FUTURE

Welcome to Week 4

Understanding your story

Preparing to apply to teach

Practical advice for applications

Other valuable information

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