Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome

    • How to use this resource

  • 2

    Curriculum for Wales Guidance

    • Curriculum for Wales Guidance Document

    • Curriculum for Wales Guidance Document - Cymraeg

  • 3

    1. Overview of Curriculum for Wales

    • The New Welsh Curriculum: What makes it so different? - Welsh Government (video)

    • True or False Quiz

    • Curriculum For Wales - Welsh Government (video)

    • Cross Curricular Skills by AoLE

    • Generic Overview of Curriculum for Wales Guidance

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    2. Introduction to the Humanities AoLE

    • Nicky Hagendyk - Chair of the Humanities Area of Learning Experience Group

    • Nerys Vaughan - Assistant Headteacher Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe

    • What is humanities?

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    3. Statements of What Matters

    • Statements of what matters

    • What Matters 1 - 5 Summary

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    4. Progression and Assessment

    • Descriptions of Learning

    • Descriptions of Learning with Numbers & Simplifications PS1 - 3

    • History & Geography Skills 2020 - summary & issues

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    5. Approaches to Planning

    • The importance of topic choice

    • ECEC

    • FAQs

Instructor(s)

Instructor

Don Trueman

HISTORY and GEOGRAPHY – Don Trueman supports primary school planning for skills development in History. In more recent years he’s offered support for Geography at primary level and also runs his own consultancy, offering training, teaching sessions and planning / teaching / learning resources. Don Trueman was previously an LEA adviser.

Instructor

Linzi Robinson

Linzi Robinson is an experienced primary school teacher and a mother of two young children. Initially trained in the foundation phase, Linzi has considerable experience across PS 1, 2 & 3. Linzi has also worked as a karate instructor, and has delivered music lessons to schools across Torfaen and Monmouthshire for UpBeat Music & Arts. Linzi specialises in the Humanities, co-presenting Humanities AoLE courses with Don Trueman. Linzi Robinson also has involvement in Let’s Work Together! which encourages and develops team working skills at PS1 or PS2.