Overview
A gifted education specialisation in the Master of Education program is designed for teachers who would like to specialise in the field of gifted education. The stream covers a wide range of topics including key concepts in gifted education, the identification of gifted students, the development of effective programs for … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of research-based learning and the ability to plan, analyse, present implement and evaluate complex activities that contribute to advanced professional practice and/or intellectual scholarship in education.
2.
Demonstrate advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills
3.
Communicate effectively to a range of audiences, and be capable of independent and collaborative enquiry and team-based leadership
4.
Demonstrate an understanding of international perspectives relevant to the educational field
5.
Demonstrate an advanced capacity to recognise and negotiate the complex and often contested values and ethical practices that underlie education
6.
Demonstrate an advanced understanding of gifted education as it relates to your specialist area of study, and the ability to synthesize and apply disciplinary principles and practices to new or complex environments.
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
- 8224 - Combined Arts/Social Sciences
Master of Education - MEd8913 - Education
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 48 UOC.
Core Courses6 Units of Credit:
Gifted Education Prescribed Electives18 Units of Credit:
Project
Research Methodology Course6 Units of Credit:
Education Electives
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