MTL in Physical Education (one main teaching area)
Study Discipline: Education & Teacher Training, Social Sciences
Study Programme Details
City: Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
The Master in Teaching and Learning (MTL) in Physical Education offers a dynamic pathway into the realm of education, specifically tailored for those passionate about fostering physical and mental well-being through movement and sports. Rooted in the fusion of theory and practice, this program equips aspiring educators with the necessary tools to excel in diverse teaching environments. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students delve into Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Educational Context Knowledge, and Educational Research and Inquiry. Field placements in schools provide invaluable hands-on experience, while exploring Educational Themes and fostering Creative Positive Learning Environments instills innovation and adaptability. By nurturing reflective, inquiring, and collegial professionals, the MTL champions teaching and learning for democracy and social justice, shaping educators who are poised to make a meaningful impact in the lives of their students and communities.
Overview
The Master in Teaching and Learning (MTL) in Physical Education empowers educators to transform content knowledge into pedagogical expertise, catering to the diverse needs of every student. With a deep understanding of curriculum design, learning processes, and assessment methodologies, graduates are primed to create enriching educational experiences. Anchored in a student-centric approach, the program emphasizes the holistic well-being of students and their families, recognizing the pivotal role teachers play in shaping young minds and advocating for their needs within educational institutions. Embracing the ethos of continuous growth, MTL fosters a culture of reflection, encouraging educators to evolve dynamically in their ‘becoming-teacher’ journey. Through research integration, graduates not only contribute to the collective knowledge but also refine their own pedagogical practices, ensuring a progressive and impactful career in education.
Admission Requirements
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- HPP5001: Pedagogy and Assessment of Physical Education
- HPP5002: Pedagogy of Theoretical Components in Examined Physical Education
- HPP5004: Competencies in Teaching Physical Education
- HPP5008: Early Movers and Primary Physical Education
- HPP5003: Contemporary Issues in Physical Education
- HPP5005: Physical Education for Lifelong Learning
- HPP5006: Promoting Healthy Lifestyles through PE and School Sport
- HPP5007: Innovative Teaching Tools and Learning Environments in Physical Education
Non EU Applicants:
Total Tuition Fees: Eur 21,600
Future Career Outcomes
Graduates of the MTL program embark on diverse career paths, armed with the skills and expertise demanded by the ever-evolving educational landscape. Alumni excel as innovative educators, inspiring future generations to lead active, healthy lives. Whether as dedicated Physical Education teachers shaping school curricula or as influential sports coaches nurturing athletic talent, they play a vital role in promoting well-being and fostering lifelong learning. With a deep understanding of pedagogy and a commitment to social justice, MTL graduates emerge as advocates for inclusive education, driving positive change within their communities.
Visa Requirements:
For visa information, please visit Malta page for student visa and student life.
