Teacher Leadership and Learning PgCert

This programme covers the major elements of teacher leadership and learning in schools and is designed to provide teachers with a critical understanding of the principles underpinning (teacher / middle) leadership and management. It will create structured and coherent opportunities to apply these principles to your own practice.<br/><br/>WHY THIS PROGRAMME<br/>The programme adopts research-informed, enquiry led approaches to develop competence and confidence to lead teaching and learning to achieve the ambitions of Curriculum for Excellence. There is a focus on collaborative learning, drawing upon your own experiences and those of your academic colleagues.<br/><br/><br/>- This programme is designed for teachers who wish to develop skills and knowledge as a leader of learning.<br/><br/><br/>- You will develop your skills as a leader of learning in the classroom and beyond.<br/><br/><br/>- The opportunity to deepen your knowledge of pedagogic/teacher leadership.<br/><br/><br/>- You will be able to progress into a leadership role in an education setting.<br/><br/><br/>PROGRAMME STRUCTURE<br/>The programme is delivered within one academic year and contains two courses. Each course combines a taught element, an online learning element and an assignment, drawing from your work in school. This programme can be a starting point for the MEd in Educational Leadership.<br/><br/>Core courses<br/>DEVELOPING AS A LEADER<br/>LEADING A PROJECT (TEACHER LEADERSHIP)