Education MA
Master
In Sheffield
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Sheffield
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
During this one-year, full-time course you will explore theory and research relating to learning, teaching and assessment and educational policy. You may not have professional experience in teaching, but there is a school placement module in an educational setting as an optional part of this course (limited numbers).
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About this course
You'll need a good honours degree in a related field.
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Subjects
- Learning Teaching
- Critical Issues
- Educational research
- Learning and Teaching
- Reflections on Practice
- Globalisation
- Education
- Globalising Curriculum
- Pedagogy
- Psychology
- Learning Communities
- Language Acquisition
- Learning and Pedagogy
- Society and Education
- Childhood Education
Course programme
Core modules
- Critical Issues in Education and Educational Research
- The Practice of Research
- Dissertation
Choose two from:
- Reflections on Practice in Learning and Teaching
- Globalisation and Education
- Globalising Curriculum, Assessment and Pedagogy
- Developmental Psychology
- Psychology and Learning Communities
- Early Childhood 1: Development, Learning and Curriculum
- Early Childhood 2: Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood Education
- Language Acquisition, Learning and Pedagogy
- Language, Society and Education
Two core modules and two subject-specific modules.
Teaching and learning takes place via lectures, seminars, tutorials, discussion, active inquiry and investigations. Regular meetings with a personal tutor support and encourage your learning and understanding.
A weekly tutorial and a Study of Education course accompanies the taught modules.
AssessmentThere are no formal written examinations and assessment is by coursework and a 15–20,000-word dissertation.
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Education MA
