Subject Specialists

12/04/2022

Having just had the annual Subject Specialist Conference at the University, you might be interested in this Paper.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0742051X20314244

Best wishes to you all.

This paper reports on a study of teacher educators preparing teachers for the Further Education and Skills sector in England. Thirty-six teacher educa…

13/04/2019

Good luck to all attending the Specialist Conference on Monday and Tuesday of this week at the University. We hope that you all have a very successful Conference!

13/01/2019

I'm sure that no one taking the Cert. Ed, PGCE, PGDipE needs a reminder that the deadline for the Draft Paper is tomorrow (Monday) at noon. (12pm midday)
Good luck, everyone!

08/12/2018

Don't forget to post in the Discussion Forum, if you are involved in writing your Specialist Conference Paper this year.
A topic of your choosing, it might be about what is a challenge in teaching your subject. See what others think...

25/11/2018

Good luck to those submitting Outline Proposals ready for noon tomorrow (12 p.m. Monday 26th November 2018)
We're already looking forward to Conference in April!

05/04/2018

Professor Robin Simmons giving the first of the Keynote speeches on "Liberal education to Functional Skills."

05/04/2018

Good luck to everyone attending Specialist Conference today and tomorrow. Hope your presentations go well!

22/02/2018

Good luck to those completing their Final Paper this weekend ready for submission on Monday.
Specialist Conference soon!

28/12/2017

Integrating global issues in the creative English
language classroom: With reference to the
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

17/12/2017

Just a reminder that the feedback on your Outline Proposal for this year's Specialist Conference Paper will be available tomorrow.
Good luck working towards the Draft stage.

21/11/2017

A reminder that the Outline Proposal is due next Monday. We know that some have already submitted (Great!) but don't forget to contribute to the Blogs. You can use these as evidence of discussion with other subject specialists in your Reflective Journal. It also helps your on-line tutor direct you to others with similar interests.
Hope that things are going well and Good Luck.

09/09/2017

Welcome to a new academic year.
We hope that you have a successful year. The Subject Specialist tutors are looking forward to meeting their on-line students in November.
Don't forget that this forum is not restricted to trainees of the Consortium, so others interested in teacher training may be present.
More posts will follow in due course.
Good luck to all.