International Educational Development - MEd full-time
Bachelor's degree
In Bolton
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Bachelor's degree
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Bolton
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Why choose this course? Here we will give you a challenging academic environment that is focused on bringing out the best in you. Take advantage of flexible delivery, including online and classroom delivery, which fits around your professional commitments Develop your skills via a range of modules tailored to your professional interests Reflect on your own educational specialisms through both theory and practical work Learn from course tutors with pedigree in education research, theory and practice Enjoy small group sizes, high levels of personal tuition and contact with staff Course overview The MEd International Educational Development is an advanced and flexible course. It meets the professional development needs of experienced educationalists, in particular the need to be able to engage in informed, sustained and integrated change-focused action based on sound theoretical principles and appropriate and evaluated practices. This programme is aimed at those professionals who already have experience and current employment in teaching and learning. It is expected that those undertaking this programme will have experience of working in or with educational organisations, and have an interest in International education. The course aims to develop an enhanced and critical awareness of current key issues within the education sector nationally and internationally and its impact own practice. It will support the development of in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles and theories which underpin educational practice and its diversities globally. You will be taught by educational professionals and assessed using techniques including group and individual...
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- IT
- IT Development
- International
- Management
- IT Management
- Teaching
- Full Time
- Skills and Training
Course programme
This course enables rigorous academic investigation into education, with the objective of supporting your professional development in the field. At its heart is how, as an educational professional, you put advanced theories into practice. You will learn how economic, political, and social challenges influence education globally; you will explore trends in global educational systems; you will evaluate the impact of information and communications technology (the connected and mobile society), policies, quality assurance, finance, cultural differentiation and employability, and identify strategies to enhance International educational systems.
What you will studyA total of 180 credits must be studied to be awarded the MEd in International Educational Development. You will need to study 5 core modules and a dissertation project plus 1 optional module from the list below.
Core ModulesResearch Awareness and Support Skills; Organisational Management and Leadership; Curriculum Studies; Global Perspectives in Education; Leading Educational Change; and Dissertation Project.
Optional ModulesWork-Based Learning - Technical, Vocational, Apprenticeship and STEM; Theories of Action in Teaching and Learning in Primary and Secondary School Education; Inclusive Education Module A - Definitions and Perspectives of Inclusive Education; Inclusive Education B - Theorists in Action; Management A - Human Resource Management in Education; Management B - Marketing in Education; Mentoring and Coaching in Education; Effective practice in the delivery of HE in FE; Transformative Technologies in Teaching and Learning; and Research Degree Supervision.
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International Educational Development - MEd full-time