COURSE OVERVIEW
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.
Each session will be followed by a set of modules to complete before the next session. This allows you time to apply ideas between sessions while maintaining regular contact with your peers and tutor.
9 Sessions – 3 online sessions and 6 on-demand modules
Three online sessions via Zoom, six on-demand modules via MEI’s learning platform, Integral.
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 Mathematics resit teaching
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 Mathematics 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 Skills 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.
The Further Education Maths CPD programme is fully funded for eligible practitioners.
Eligibility for the UK Government‑funded Further Education Maths CPD programme is restricted to practitioners employed in statutory Further Education settings in England who teach or lead on maths as their main subject to 16–19‑year‑old students covered by the maths and English Condition of Funding.
For queries around eligibility, please e-mail FECPD@mei.org.uk
No, you will be assigned an Integral login to access the course materials related to your course.