Teaching Maths Functional Skills: Developing Your Practice (26/27)
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Maths and English
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114270
This course aims to develop the practice of new, existing, and aspiring teachers of Functional Skills Maths in the Further Education and Skills sector.
Who is this for?
Those new to teaching maths, preparing to teach as well as established maths teachers and other practitioners delivering GCSE maths and Functional Skills maths in the Further Education and Skills sector.
Programme structure
This course is delivered over 10 weeks with 10 x 2 hours sessions equating to 20 hours of learning.
What will you gain?
Develop the practice of new, existing, and aspiring teachers of Functional Skills Maths in the Further Education and Skills sector. The course explores key pedagogical concepts which underpin best practice in Functional Skills Maths as well as practical evidence-based teaching strategies to support learners to make progress in Functional Skills Maths.
COre learnings
Explore ways to motivate and engage reluctant learners and address barriers to maths learning.
Plan teaching and learning in accordance with up-to-date subject content for Functional Skills Maths.
Use inclusive and active approaches to develop learners' maths skills.
Contextualise and apply maths to vocational learning and everyday situations.
Support learners to use post-16-informed Mastery approaches to learning Functional Skills Maths.
Develop learners' problem solving and decision-making skills.
Use assessment for learning approaches to support Functional Maths learners prepare for assessments.
Book places now
View all available cohorts, dates and booking deadlines below. Simply click the relevant date and follow the instructions to book a place for you and/or your team.
If you are looking to book 5 or more places, we'd encourage you to contact us about an in-house booking. If you require an invoice for any payment please contact enquiries@etfoundation.co.uk with your request.
January 2027 cohort
Starts: 14 January 2027
Booking deadline: 7 January 2027
Deliver at your organisation
This programme can also be delivered at your organisation for your whole team. Complete our enquiry form and we'll be in touch to discuss your requirements.
Need more support with your booking?
If you have any other questions regarding payment or booking, please contact:
T: 0800 0831 830
E: enquiries@etfoundation.co.uk
Or if you want to talk to us more about your organisation's needs or can't see a suitable date, please fill in our short form and a member of the team will be in touch.