Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 12 months full-time, 27 months part-time
The MA Education programme is designed for practising teachers, educators and others with a personal or professional interest in the field of education. The programme aims to provide opportunities for engagement with the key theories, concepts and ideas in education. The structure of the programme is flexible enough to meet the needs of those seeking to develop a more academic understanding of the field and those aspiring to develop their practise through critical reflection. The programme will help practitioners to adopt best practise, promote innovation and manage change.
Normally a First Class or Upper Second Class Honours Degree in a relevant discipline.
Please note that a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formally the Criminal Records Bureau – CRB) is required for students where they are required to visit settings other than their own.
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You will be able to structure your award to enhance your personal interests, career specific opportunities and potential for promotion to senior management and leadership. It will enable you to evaluate adults’ and children’s learning through research and postgraduate study. For qualified teachers, this course will enhance opportunities to move beyond the threshold and become an ‘excellent teacher’.
Students completing the MA will also be well placed to go on to a doctorate (EdD or PhD) at Liverpool Hope.
Please note – this course does not offer you a teaching qualification to teach in British schools but is an academic study of Education.
Pedagogy: Theory and Practice block
Learning, Teaching and Assessment (30 credits)
Curriculum Theory and Development (30 credits)
Education Policy, Practice and the Professional Block
(I) Education Policy, Governance, and Professionalism (30 credits)
(II) Learners and Learning in a Changing Landscape (30 credits)
Dissertation (60 credits)
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