Do you work as a trainer or educator in a formal or informal setting? Whether you are a professional educator in a museum or gallery, or a registered teacher, this programme enables you to explore education through the lens of your experience. The Master of Education Practice links theory to practice across the diverse field of education. Its strengths lie in its ability to respond to the policy and socio-political impacts on education in New Zealand, its focus on cultural diversity and the ongoing critical inquiry into practice. This is not an initial teacher education programme and will not lead to registration with the Education Council of New Zealand. The Master of Education Practice consists of: Compulsory papers (60 points) Elective papers (60 points) 60-point applied research project You'll collaborate with a mentor lecturer throughout the programme to support learning related to your practice context, experiences and needs, and personal interests and aspirations. This collaboration will build towards the applied research project paper as a culmination of a personalised learning journey. Complete the following papers EDUC806 The Inquiring Practitioner EDUC829 Research-Based Inquiry for Practitioners Choose 60 points from elective papers EDUC808 Concepts and Constructs in Education EDUC809 Global Impacts on Education Practice in Contemporary Society EDUC827 Perspectives on Māori and Pacific Education Experiences EDUC828 Education for Sustainability, Participation and Transformation EDUC830 Contemporary Issues in Education Complete the applied research project EDUC905 Applied Research Project Career opportunities This qualification enhances the academic, research and professional expertise of graduates in the educational sector. This includes: Compulsory education Higher education Non-formal education Educators in the private and public sector Organisational developers