PGDE(P)-Primary Humanities
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INTRODUCTION
This subject of study is developed in the light of the latest curriculum framework for Primary Humanities and aims to equip participants with skills and perspectives essential to teaching Primary Humanities. Participants will gain practical experience in developing inquiry-based learning initiatives that could help nurture the humanistic qualities of primary school students. The courses in this subject of study shall also introduce participants to different classroom-based pedagogical methods and feature different experiential learning activities, including local and regional community visits, cultural excursions, and museum trips. In addition, the courses in this subject of study aim to familiarise participants with principal features and practices of cross-curricular design centred on a humanistic focus in the primary school setting.