The one-year Master of Education degree is designed for qualified teachers and other educational professionals who wish to study education at an advanced level. A specialist stream in the Master of Education program designed to address the increasing demands for knowledge and skills in teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), including children and adults learning English as an additional language or dialect (EALD) in an English-medium context or as a foreign language. The Master of Education in TESOL is designed both for teachers who want to gain an accredited specialist postgraduate qualification in TESOL and/or update their qualifications and skills as specialist English language teachers to teach in Australia or overseas, as well as for teachers of other disciplines in English-speaking schools and higher education institutions who want to enhance their inclusion of students from diverse linguistics and cultural backgrounds. Learning Outcomes Demonstrate an advanced capacity to recognise and negotiate the complex and often contested values and ethical practices that underlie education 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. Demonstrate advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills Communicate effectively to a range of audiences, and be capable of independent and collaborative enquiry and team-based leadership Demonstrate an understanding of international perspectives relevant to the educational field Demonstrate an advanced understanding of TESOL 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