Teaching English & Maths within our subjects by https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7 A few tips gleaned from Ollie Simons at Landex en-us 2017-06-09 13:19:37 UTC 2025-11-16 16:23:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png Hello! peter_simpson1 https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/175879447 These are some of the tips and materials from the visit of Oliver Simons - Quality Advisor - Landex in May 2017]]> 2017-06-09 13:25:44 UTC https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/175879447 The Things We Should Do: peter_simpson1 https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/175879836 1. Make sure we know what student are being taught in ES and GCSE English and Maths. STUDY THE SPECIFICATIONS
2. Review our Schemes of Work and highlight areas which develop the learners English and maths
3. Map these within the SOW (colour code)
4. Peer Review each others SOW with regard to English and Maths development opportunities
5. Uses outside resources to incorporate new ideas into our lessons - see SKILLS AUDIT]]> 2017-06-09 13:28:17 UTC https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/175879836 The GCSE Maths Specification peter_simpson1 https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179398885 Pages 6 to 11 detail what the learner should be able to do to at least make Grade C (our minimum entry requirements)]]> 2017-07-25 10:13:18 UTC https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179398885 The GCSE English Language Specification peter_simpson1 https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179399076 Pages 7 to 10 detail what the learner should be able to do to at least make Grade C (our minimum entry requirements)]]> 2017-07-25 10:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179399076 Really Useful English & Maths Resources from Jenny Thorpe at Writtle College peter_simpson1 https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179399247 2017-07-25 10:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179399247 Essentials Skills Numeracy Specification peter_simpson1 https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179400248 Only applicable to our Apprentices now - this was considered equal to a GCSE Grade C - not any more! Useful to see the assessment criteria on pages 11 and 12]]> 2017-07-25 10:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179400248 Essential Skills Communication Specification peter_simpson1 https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179400375
In some institutions this is still considered equivalent to a GCSE Grade C in English Language. Interesting to see the assessment criteria on pages 10 to 13]]> 2017-07-25 10:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179400375 Useful Template for Student Reflective Learning peter_simpson1 https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179400832 2017-07-25 11:06:52 UTC https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179400832 Doing a Skills Audit peter_simpson1 https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179401091 2017-07-25 11:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179401091 Vocabulary Development peter_simpson1 https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179401160 Being able to read, understand and use technical vocabulary]]> 2017-07-25 11:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/peter_simpson1/8av2ok2n54w7/wish/179401160