Happy New Year one and all! It’s a New year, with New Year’s Resolutions and a New Education Law: the LOMLOE!
Back in our first blog post on the new law, we considered how the LOMLOE sets out a ‘leaver profile’ which establishes the eight key competences that young people will need to make their way in life in personal, social and academic domains. The competences are to be developed across subject areas.
One of these eight competences is referred to as the competencia personal, social y de aprender a aprender , which I’m referring to as self management, as most of the descriptors outlined for this competence in the perfil de salida fall under the umbrella of self management, as we will see.
In this blog post, the first in a two part series, I’m going to:
- Have a look at the description of the competence in the law
- Consider what we can do in English class to develop the competence.
In post 2, I will continue with the second practical section, as there’s a lot we can do with our students.
Let’s begin!
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