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Units indexed by faculty Master in School LeadershipCourse code: 3721 + Course abbreviation: MSchLdrshp + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time Study mode and course locationOn-campus (Clayton) Course descriptionThis course is designed to meet the needs of teachers from all sectors who aspire to school principal appointments. The objectives of this course are to provide students with the skills necessary to be able to: demonstrate engagement in regular personal and professional reflective practice according to guidelines provided; demonstrate knowledge and understanding of recent research and/or professional developments related to their program of study; engage and interact with students and practitioners from diverse personal and professional backgrounds; access and use effectively, relevant library information services; complete assessment tasks which demonstrate the ability to engage at an advanced academic level with topics relating to the specific unit being studied; develop skills in presentation to adult audiences that will enhance their preparedness for school leadership; develop skills in research methodologies appropriate to their action research project design and apply these in preparation of project proposal and its implementation with a demonstrated familiarity with relevant research on interventions and evaluations of such projects in their field of interest. Entry requirementsTo be eligible for admission to the course, applicants must hold either:
Course structureTo qualify for the masters degree, students must complete 48 points, made up of the following four 12 point units:
* Refer to the information under 'Alternative pathway' below. Alternative pathwayStudents enrolled in this course should note that there is a pathway that enables them to transfer into a 72-point Masters of Education degree (by coursework or by coursework and research). Students must consult their course coordinator to discuss the possibility of transfer option prior to either commencing or completing unit EDF6904 Leading change: professional action research project. Contact detailsTelephone +61 3 9905 2819 or visit www.education.monash.edu.au. Course coordinatorDr Brenda Beatty Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |