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CPD-based courseLevel 31 live workshop

Helping Learners Learn More Effectively: Metacognition

Understanding how learners think is just as important as what they learn. This practical masterclass explores the principles of metacognition and demonstrates how educators can help learners become more self-aware, independent and resilient in their learning.

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Awarding body
WorkplaceHero

40% off

Limited launch offer

£119.00

£71.40

What you'll gain

CPD learning

A bespoke, FE-focused CPD course that evidences your professional development.

Progress your FE career

Evidence the specialist knowledge that colleges, ITPs and training providers actively look for when recruiting and promoting.

Practical, applied learning

Work through 5 focused units, applied directly to your day-to-day FE practice.

Guided learning

3 hrs

Total time

3 hrs

Level

Level 3

Live workshops

1 included

Reference

MCMCE

Awarding body

WorkplaceHero

How WorkplaceHero delivers

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Live masterclass delivery

Most CPD courses are delivered as live masterclasses via Microsoft Teams (or similar), with handouts, resources and quizzes added to your learner portal to reinforce the session.

02

Live workshops included

Includes 1 live online workshop with your tutor - book in, ask questions, and learn alongside other professionals.

03

Expert tutor and IQA support

Sector-experienced FE trainers guide you through every module and give personal feedback.

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Certificate of attendance on completion

Receive a WorkplaceHero certificate of attendance you can add to your professional development record.

Participants will discover how metacognitive strategies can improve learner confidence, motivation, problem-solving and achievement by encouraging learners to plan, monitor and evaluate their own learning. The session translates educational research into practical classroom techniques that can be applied immediately across Further Education and Skills.

Ideal for teachers, trainers, assessors, learning support staff and curriculum leaders, this masterclass provides practical tools to embed metacognitive approaches into everyday teaching, learning and assessment.

Assessment

  • Practical reflective activity
  • Knowledge check
  • Personal action plan

Certificate: A WorkplaceHero CPD Certificate will be issued upon successful completion.

Units you'll study

5 units

Entry requirements

Please check you meet these before applying.

  • Minimum age: 16+
  • Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this course.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers before you apply

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Launch price
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