Teesside University

Overview

Learning and Teaching in International Contexts (Online) offers an online pathway to the Postgraduate Certificate in Education International (PGCEi). This course is tailored for educators and professionals in the education sector who aspire to enhance their research-informed teaching practices.

Participants will delve into global perspectives on education, engage in critical self-reflection on their teaching methods, and cultivate a more internationally oriented approach through collaborative discussions and learning with peers.

• Award: Postgraduate Certificate in Education International (PGCEi) – Learning and Teaching in International Contexts (Online)
• Delivery: Online (utilizing the university’s dedicated learning platform)
• Study focus: International perspectives, reflective practice, and research-informed teaching
• Learning format: Guided learning, professional discussions, and collaborative communities of practice
• Entry route: Designed for educators currently working in or aspiring to work in international contexts
• Language of instruction: English
• Tuition fees: For current fee details, please refer to the programme website

What you'll study

The PGCEi program is conducted entirely online and consists of three essential modules aimed at enhancing your knowledge of international education, refining reflective teaching practices, and developing research skills.

• International Perspectives on Education
• Learning and Teaching in International Contexts
• Researching Education in International Contexts

Teaching practice and mentoring: Throughout the program, you will receive guidance from a mentor at a school or college, as required by entry requirements and practice agreements.

For comprehensive curriculum details, including assessment methods and module sequencing, please visit the programme website.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the programme, applicants typically need to possess a Lower Second Class degree or equivalent qualification. Specific academic requirements may vary based on the applicant's background and prior experience in education.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Learning and Teaching in International Contexts program will be well-equipped to pursue a variety of career opportunities in international education settings. The skills and knowledge gained from the course will empower educators to adapt to diverse educational environments and enhance their professional development in teaching and leadership roles across the globe.