Overview

The Teaching and Learning course from University of Canterbury  will equip you with enhanced research-based knowledge and inquiry skills, experiences of contemporary educational theory, and professional practice so you can become a teacher with the expertise essential to schools in the 21st century. It is also an ideal pathway for those who have a particular interest in and commitment to supporting learning for diverse learners in mainstream schools, including Māori and Pasifika children and youth, learners for whom English is a second language, and those who experience special learning needs.

Careers

• This Master’s programme is internationally recognised which can lead to overseas teaching opportunities.

• Gain transferrable skills such as management, communication, coordination, organisation, and leadership.

• Become a teacher with skills that are essential to schools in the 21st century including research-based knowledge and inquiry skills, experiences of contemporary education theory, and professional practice.

• Acquire expertise in teaching and learning for diverse learners in mainstream schools, Māori and Pasifika children and youth, English as second language learners, and special learning needs.