Primary Education

About this course

Primary Education shapes everything that follows in a child's academic and personal development. Teachers working with children in the primary years are responsible not just for covering curriculum content but for building the habits of learning, the social skills, and the confidence that children carry with them throughout their education and into adult life. A degree in Primary Education prepares you for that responsibility, combining academic study of childhood, learning, and curriculum with substantial practical experience in real classroom settings. At the University of Northumbria at Newcastle, this three-year full-time programme gives you a thorough grounding in how children develop cognitively, emotionally, and socially, and how that development should inform your approach to teaching. You will study the theory and practice of teaching core curriculum subjects, explore approache

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