Embark on your journey to becoming a secondary school mathematics teacher with the PGCE Secondary Mathematics at the University of Reading. This postgraduate qualification is designed for individuals passionate about fostering mathematical understanding in young minds, equipping you with the pedagogical skills and subject expertise essential for a rewarding teaching career. You will explore innovative approaches to teaching mathematics, delve into the psychology of learning, and develop strategies to inspire and engage students aged 11-18. This course is ideal for those seeking to make a tangible impact on future generations through the vital discipline of mathematics.
This full-time, on-campus programme, studied over 10 months, offers a dynamic blend of university-based learning and invaluable school placements. You will engage in interactive seminars, workshops, and lectures, collaborating with peers and subject experts. Your practical experience will be gained through supervised teaching within local secondary schools, allowing you to progressively develop your classroom practice. You will graduate with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), ready to secure a teaching position and begin your fulfilling career, supported by the robust training and mentorship provided by the University of Reading.