Master of Education (Leadership and Innovation)
Master of Education (Leadership and Innovation)
The Master of Education (Leadership and Innovation) enhances expertise in contemporary educational leadership practices and innovative approaches. It offers theoretical and practical insights for identifying and responding to educational challenges, leveraging technology in modern learning settings. This course develops advanced technical skills and knowledge, providing ongoing professional development for educators…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Master of Education (Leadership and Innovation) enhances expertise in contemporary educational leadership practices and innovative approaches. It offers theoretical and practical insights for identifying and responding to educational challenges, leveraging technology in modern learning settings.
This course develops advanced technical skills and knowledge, providing ongoing professional development for educators as a foundation for effective leadership. It explores contemporary innovations, with a focus on analysing and critiquing existing approaches. Teachers, education practitioners and professionals will upskill, enhance research ability and develop proficiency in specific areas of education theory and practice. The course includes a solid foundation in the research of inclusion, leadership, and social justice, providing knowledge and skills to students to be empowered to enact change in program, policy, and project design.
Learning outcomes
Apply innovative solutions, technology initiatives, design thinking and research skills to complex educational opportunities and challenges.
Justify and communicate complex educational problems to optimise inclusive teamwork.
Apply evidence based best practice to drive project based educational transformation.
Model inclusive leadership to impact change in a professional learning context.
Demonstrate mastery of the person-centred approach to a diverse range of education contexts.
Apply specialised knowledge and skills to design and evaluate inclusive learning environments.
Analyse diverse sources of data to inform and assess stakeholders’ learning across diverse educational contexts.
Career opportunities
You will be prepared for advanced career options within the education profession, in leadership and management, lead teacher, education policy and consultancy, or academia roles. You will have career opportunities within governmental education departments and non-governmental local and global education organisations.
Potential career paths
Education Lead
Teacher Aide
Consultancy
Policy Development
Education Services
Community Development Project Officer
Research Officer
REQUIREMENTS
AQF Level 7 (Bachelor degree) or above or an equivalent overseas higher education qualification
OR
A combination of formal (below AQF7) or non-formal qualifications and three years of relevant experience in an education or training professional role.
Academic IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent..
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Torrens University Australia was designed with one purpose, employability. It’s at the centre of all that the university does, with industry relevant courses taught by leading experts. The university has strong connections, offering industry placements with more than 3,600 industry contacts.Built on the strong foundations of distinguished schools and colleges, such as Billy Blue College of Design and Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School, Torrens University is Australia’s fastest growing university. All the university’s undergraduate and postgraduate courses are designed with industry, for industry.With faculties in Design and Creative Technology, Business, Hospitality, Education and Health. Torrens University offers flexible higher educational study options on-campus, online or a hybrid of both.
