MTL in Home Economics (one main teaching area)

University of Malta

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Education & Teacher Training

Study Programme Details

City: Msida

Country: Malta

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

The Master in Teaching and Learning (MTL) in Home Economics offers a comprehensive pathway for aspiring educators to specialize in the dynamic field of Home Economics education. Building upon a foundation of pedagogical content knowledge, educational context understanding, and research inquiry, this program equips students with the tools to create inclusive, innovative, and engaging learning environments. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical experience, students develop into reflective professionals committed to promoting democracy and social justice through education.

Overview

In the MTL in Home Economics program, students cultivate the ability to translate content knowledge into effective pedagogy, catering to the diverse needs of learners. They gain expertise in curriculum design, teaching methodologies, and assessment practices, ensuring positive educational experiences for all. Emphasizing the pivotal role of teachers, the program fosters a deep understanding of the teacher-student relationship and advocates for students within educational institutions. Students are encouraged to view teaching as a continuous journey of growth, where research serves not only as a tool for knowledge production but also as a means of self-reflection and professional development.

Admission Requirements

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HPN5001: Planning Inclusive Home Economics Courses and Resources for Different Levels
HPN5002: Constructivist Learning Approaches and Differentiated Learning in Home Economics
HPN5003: Practical and Demonstration Skills and Settings in Home Economics
HPN5006: Pedagogies for Specific Aspects in Home Economics
HPN5004: Assessment Modes and Research Methods in Home Economics
HPN5005: Academic Writing and Technology Enhanced Learning for Home Economics Educators

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 21,600

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates of the MTL in Home Economics program are prepared to excel in various roles within the field of education. With a deep understanding of pedagogy, curriculum development, and educational research, they are equipped to make meaningful contributions as teachers, curriculum developers, consultants, educators, and researchers. Alumni of the program have gone on to successful careers in schools, educational organizations, community settings, and research institutions.