PgCert Adult Literacy & Numeracy

Comments about PgCert Adult Literacy & Numeracy - At the institution - Glasgow - Scotland

• Entry requirements
  Entry requirements A 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent or extensive experience in the field.
• Academic title
  PgCert Adult Literacy & Numeracy
• Course description
  This programme will enable you to study theories of adult teaching and learning, theory and policy development in the field of adult literacy and numeracy, and engage in a piece of research related to developments in the field of literacy and numeracy. You will be involved in conceptual and theoretical analysis, policy critique and an examination of their practical implications in terms of developing and supporting adult literacies provision. In addition, you will devise and undertake an action research project in the field which links theoretical understandings to adult literacy and numeracy teaching.
  
  Core courses
  
      * Adult literacy and numeracy
      * Action research in adult literacy and numeracy.
        One course from the following options:
      * Curriculum development in adult and continuing education
      * Popular education in Latin America
      * New technology and lifelong learning.