MA Learning and Development MA Learning and Development University of Huddersfield ../webroot/files/Institutions/cover_photo/1566456565University-of-Huddersfield-1.jpg
Masters Degree , Uncategorised
Course Description
The course has been specifically designed to support the continuing professional development needs of those involved in learning and development in private and public sector organisations local authority personnel, health workers, independent trainers, training administrators seeking a broader understanding of the principles of learning and development, managers with a responsibility for learning and development, others with a significant learning and development content in their jobs and those aspiring to a career in learning and development. It is relevant for international applicants. We aim to provide a platform where you can reflect, evaluate and improve confidence in your personal professional practice, considering current theories and research about learning and development management through a variety of teaching and learning strategies, including the exchange of ideas between participants. It is underpinned by the philosophy of the reflective practitioner and the thinking performer, by which you investigate the challenges and opportunities which are found in professional life. We will - Help you develop an understanding of the different approaches to the practice of learning and development - Enable you to develop a management perspective of human resourceslearning and development and an understanding of management expectations and the requirements of the function - Help you reflect upon your personal professional practice, considering current theories and research about learning and development management. - Enable you to become an insightful and skilled practitioner in all aspects of supporting and managing learning in a range of organisational settings. Core module Managing Learning and Development in Organisations One of the following modules: Introduction to Action Research in Teaching and Learning Methods of Enquiry Core module: Developing Effective Leadership One of the following modules: Coaching and Mentoring Evidence-Based Practice Dissertation You can choose to pursue specific development interests and needs relevant to your work and experience.
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