Teaching GCSE Mathematics Resit
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Helping you gain confidence with the teaching of GCSE Mathematics foundation tier to resit students.
This course is designed to help you develop confidence in teaching GCSE Mathematics foundation tier to resit students in Further Education, building your knowledge, skills, and strategies over time to support their success.
You will explore key aspects of proportional reasoning, contextualisation, problem-solving, and reasoning, alongside approaches such as diagnostic teaching, the use of manipulatives, bar modelling, and ratio tables. Inclusive pedagogy is embedded throughout, with an emphasis on recognising and addressing common misconceptions and adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners.
As part of MEI’s Further Education Maths CPD programme, funded by the Department for Education, participation in this course is free to eligible practitioners.
9 Sessions – 3 online sessions and 6 on-demand modules
Three live online via Zoom, six on-demand modules via MEI’s learning platform, Integral.
The course combines scheduled live tutorials with self-paced modules in a clear, structured sequence. Each cycle begins with a live online tutorial, followed by three short on-demand modules to complete between set dates. This pattern – tutorial, modules, tutorial – is repeated, allowing time to apply ideas between sessions while maintaining regular contact with your peers and tutor.
The next cohort is due to start on the 13 November
Teaching GCSE Mathematics Resit
What you will learn
Teaching GCSE Mathematics Resit is designed for teachers who wish to develop further their subject knowledge and pedagogy in GCSE maths resit teaching
Deepen Subject Knowledge
Apply Effective Pedagogy
Promote Inclusive Engagement
Frequently asked questions
The Teaching GCSE Mathematics Resit course is designed for teachers who wish to further develop their subject knowledge and pedagogy in GCSE Maths resit teaching.
The course will benefit:
- An experienced GCSE resit teacher looking to enhance your teaching of GCSE resit.
- New to teaching GCSE Mathematics and want to develop further.
- An experienced maths teacher teaching GCSE resit for the first time.
- A Functional Maths teacher teaching level 2.
Yes, after you attend all three online sessions and complete the online learning modules, you will receive a certificate of attendance.
All elements on offer are free to teachers within further education settings in England who enrol students under the government’s Condition of Funding Policy.
You can find more information on the Condition of Funding Policy on the 16 to 19 funding: maths and English condition of funding page on the government’s website.
You need to be a teacher in a post-16 setting in England that enrols students onto full-time study programmes under the Condition of Funding policy. This includes:
- Further education colleges
- Sixth form colleges
- Art, design and performing arts colleges
- Land-based colleges
- Specialist designated college
No, you will be assigned an Integral login to access the course materials related to your course.
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