

UCL University - Supporting early career teacher development with the Early Career Framework
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Supporting early career teacher development with the Early Career Framework at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 3 weeks |
Total fee | ₹1,814 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
Supporting early career teacher development with the Early Career Framework at FutureLearn Highlights
- Complete 90% of course steps and all of the assessments to earn your certificate.
Supporting early career teacher development with the Early Career Framework at FutureLearn Course details
- The Department for Educations (DfE) new Early Career Framework (ECF) sets out a statutory entitlement for two years professional development for early career teachers.
- The ECF will be applicable to all new teachers in England from 2021. This course is aimed at school leaders and mentor teachers who will play a part in implementing the ECF. The course will help you to understand how to plan for and support early career teacher professional development through the ECF.
- You will learn about perspectives on teacher expertise and learning, including pedagogical methods of teacher education. You will discuss your own understanding of teacher expertise with peers, as well as your vision for teacher development in your setting.
- You will explore how the ECF is designed to support early career teachers professional development. And you will consider what additional learning your early career teachers will need to prepare them fully for your setting.
- You will be introduced to the importance of implementation planning. You will learn about findings from research and practice and use these to consider your approach to implementing the ECF.
- You will explore the idea that mentoring is specialised practice and hear from mentors and early career teachers involved in the early roll-out of the ECF. You will begin to plan for high quality mentoring in your own ECF programme.
- The course is delivered by UCL Institute of Education, a global leader in teacher education. The Institute of Education evaluated the ECF pilot programmes and led the early roll-out of the ECF in the north of England. It is an accredited provider for the DfE'national roll-out in 2021.
Supporting early career teacher development with the Early Career Framework at FutureLearn Curriculum
Teacher expertise, teacher learning and the Early Career Framework
Introduction
Thinking about teacher expertise
Considering how early career teachers learn
The Early Career Framework, teacher expertise and teacher learning
Recap of learning
Implementing the Early Career Framework
Introduction and review
An introduction to implementation
Explore: choosing your school's approach to the ECF
Prepare: getting ready to implement the Early Career Framework in your setting
Deliver: monitoring and reviewing implementation
Recap of learning
Mentoring and the Early Career Framework
Introduction and review
Perspectives on mentoring
Mentoring and the Early Career Framework
Fostering high quality mentoring in your setting
Recap of learning and close
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