BA · Birmingham Newman University · 3 years
Secondary education in English prepares you to teach one of the most important subjects in the school curriculum, a subject that develops not just literacy but the capacity to engage with ideas, to express thoughts with clarity and force, and to encounter the full range of human experience through literature. English teachers work with young people from eleven to sixteen, introducing them to the richness of the language, to a range of literary texts from different periods and traditions, and to the skills of reading critically, writing in different forms and for different purposes, and communicating with confidence both in writing and in speech. At Birmingham Newman University, this three-year full-time programme leads to a degree with a recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status, preparing you to work as an English teacher in secondary schools. You will develop a thorough subject know
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