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Post-16 Education: Critical Observations

When you'll study it
Semester 2
CATS points
15
ECTS points
7.5
Level
Level 6
Module lead
Matthew Perks
Academic year
2025-26

Module overview

This module will incorporate critical observation and analysis of aspects of post-16 education. You will develop your knowledge and understanding of the values and theories of post-16 education that underpin current practice. Your time in a post-16 setting might normally include lesson observations, discussions with teachers, meetings with staff, working with individuals or small groups of students in classrooms alongside teachers/tutors, or examination of policy documents.

An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is required for this module and must be in place before the start of the second week. PLEASE NOTE: DBS can take up to ten weeks to obtain; failure to meet this requirement will result in you having to choose an alternative module. It is your responsibility to obtain the DBS clearance at your own cost. Please contact the Education Administration and Assessment Team at: [email protected] regarding application