Overview

> About the Master of Education

>> If you're passionate about continual learning and are ready to advance your career, La Trobe's Master of Education will provide you with the latest in educational best practice and the professional networks to move into leadership or specialist positions.

Explore the big issues in education today. Learn the latest evidence-based approaches to learning and grow your career as an educator and leader. You'll study core subjects on educational leadership, psychology and digital technologies, then dig deeper through a specialisation in inclusion and diversity, leadership and management, or language and literacy. When you choose a specialisation, you'll graduate with it on your academic transcript so future employers can recognise your expertise.

We encourage educators to experiment, innovate, adapt, and address the important challenges of our sector. Learn how to engage with curriculum reforms and design educational programs. Explore the science of language and reading, and understand how to use data to inform evidence-based practice.

> COURSE AND CAREER OUTCOMES

• Master of Education intended learning outcomes
• Critically interpret and apply specialist knowledge, contemporary educational methods and practices in the conceptualisation of transformation in educational contexts
• Critically engage with educational and other relevant theories and research and evidence-based practice to investigate and generate proposals to address issues in education
• Establish autonomy, adaptability and contextual responsiveness to locally and globally-oriented, ethical and culturally adept practices in education
• Master of Education career opportunities
• After graduation, you'll be equipped to find work in educational leadership, community development, workplace mentoring, industry innovation, as well as online and offline social networks.

> Possible roles include:

• School principal
• Oversee the educational and administrative aspects of primary and secondary schools.
• Leading teacher
• Contribute to the overall leadership in schools and oversee the development of curricula.
• Inclusive education coordinator
• Support students with learning difficulties and disabilities. Promote students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.