Learning and Teaching in Higher Education - MA
Postgraduate
In London
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Year
Our Learning and Teaching in Higher Education MA is specially designed to improve your career if you're assisting student learning or teaching in higher education.
You'll have the opportunity to move up to higher paying roles with more responsibility and recognition thanks to our course's Higher Education Academy (HEA)-accreditation. You'll also study specific e-learning modules that are accredited by the Staff and Education Development Association.
Our course will work around your teaching schedule, preparing you to take on more responsibility for your higher education subject. You'll become more confident in the theory, research and practical fields of teaching and learning.
After you complete the course, the HEA will allow you to apply for its Fellowship status. Having this status on your CV will enhance your potential for future promotion.
In the most recent Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey, 100% of all 2017 graduates from this course were in work or further study within six months.
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About this course
Using engaging theory and research, you'll develop as an outstanding practitioner who takes an active role in your professional development. You'll explore research related to the subject you teach and how to develop effective practice at work.
be currently teaching in a higher education institution
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Subjects
- IT
- Teaching
- Design
- University
- Learning Teaching
- Facilitating Student Learning
- Learning
- Teaching Dissertation
- Theoretical
- Applying Learning Technologies
Course programme
The modules listed below are for the academic year 2020/21 and represent the course modules at this time. Modules and module details (including, but not limited to, location and time) are subject to change over time.
Year 1 modules include:
- Facilitating Student Learning (core, 20 credits)
- Learning and Teaching Dissertation / Project (core, 60 credits)
- Theoretical Perspectives on Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (core, 20 credits)
- Applying Learning Technologies (option, 20 credits)
- Curriculum Evaluation and Development (option, 20 credits)
- Managing the Assessment and Feedback Process (option, 20 credits)
- Negotiated Study Module (option, 20 credits)
- Web-based Learning and Teaching (option, 20 credits)
You'll be assessed through essays, portfolios, presentations and project reports. You'll also be assessed and evaluated by your peers.
We use this range of assessment methods to reinforce your understanding of advanced higher education teaching.
Learning and Teaching in Higher Education - MA