Face-to-face CPD
Teaching the New BTEC Tech Award in Health & Social Care
Resources and approaches to support effective delivery of the BTEC Tech Award in Health & Social Care (2022).
Overview
- Format
- Face-to-face CPD
- Series
- Teaching the New
- Duration
- 1 day (10am to 3.15pm)
- Audience
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All teachers or departments preparing to teach the new BTEC Tech Award in Health & Social Care
About the course
This course will provide practical guidance and resources to support centres and practitioners to set up and deliver the new 2022 specification BTEC Tech Award in Health & Social Care.
Drawing on the first hand experience and expertise of the hosts and recent moderator reports, the day will answer the many questions you have about successful approaches to this new qualification.
The primary focus will be on managing the new moderated internal assessment process and assessing learner work using the new levels-based marking grids. However, the final session will focus on how best to prepare students for the 2025 exam series', based on currently available information.
What we'll cover
- Introduction to the BTEC Tech Award in Health & Social Care
- The format of the BTEC Tech Award internal and external assessments
- Learning from the Principal Moderator Report
- Approaches to curriculum and assessment planning
- Approaches to teaching
- Assessment skills
- What are the demands of the internal assessment?
- Showcase of teaching and learning resources
- Learning from the Sample Assessment Materials
- What are the demands of the exam questions?
- Approaches to teaching
- Exam skills
- Showcase of teaching and learning resources
The tutor2u approach to CPD
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A full day of CPD designed and delivered by experienced subject specialists
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Practical, ready-to-use resources that you can put to use and share with colleagues as soon as you return to the classroom
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A chance to have your questions answered, and teaching problems solved
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An invaluable opportunity to share ideas and experiences with colleagues from other centres and to build a network of contacts
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Refreshments throughout the day and a buffet lunch
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All attendees receive a 20% one-time discount code to use on any tutor2u print or digital resources
Your hosts
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Liz Blamire
Liz is the tutor2u subject lead for Health & Social Care. She is a former NHS midwife who has worked in community, birth centre and acute hospital settings. Liz is an SSAT Accredited Lead Practitioner, who has taught Health & Social Care in FE and secondary schools, where she was a successful HOD. Liz has extensive experience in qualification development, assessment writing, examining and moderation, and is a textbook author. Liz has recently completed her MEd in Inclusion and Special Educational Needs, where she focused on the social, emotional and behavioural needs of children and young people.
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Lynne Fountain
Lynne is a regular contributor to the tutor2u Health & Social Care team. She has taught Health & Social Care, Sociology and Psychology in FE and secondary schools since 2014. She has successfully led a large Social Sciences department at a girl's comprehensive school in London and she is an experienced examiner, moderator and textbook author. Lynne has a first degree in Sociology and an MSc in Criminology. Prior to her teaching career, Lynne held a variety of roles for the Department for Education, the charity sector, youth justice and a large children's hospital, where she used her Post Graduate Certificate in Health Service Management to manage a forensic paediatric medical service.
About Teaching the New
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