Master of Teaching and Learning
Teaching
A course by
University of Waikato
Earn your Master of Teaching and Learning to become a certified teacher, develop advanced pedagogical skills, and gain valuable practical experience in New Zealand schools.
NZ$13,327
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NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
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NZ$13,327
inc GST
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
Post Grad
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Core skills this course teaches
Become a Certified Teacher
Graduates will be eligible to register as primary or secondary teachers in New Zealand.
Master Advanced Pedagogical Skills
Apply research-based pedagogy and learning theories to effectively teach diverse learners.
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Teaching and Learning at the University of Waikato is an intensive, research-informed teaching qualification designed to prepare students to become registered teachers in primary or secondary education. Participants will develop critical understanding of research-based pedagogical approaches, learning theory, inquiry skills, and subject content knowledge. The course includes 80 days of classroom experience and focuses on teaching diverse learners, curriculum design, and evidence-based inquiry. Graduates are equipped for teaching and leadership roles in education.
Course Content
- Critical understanding of research-based pedagogical approaches
- Learning theory and inquiry skills
- Curriculum design and implementation
- Teaching in the New Zealand context
- Evidence-based inquiry
- Professional experience in schools (80 days)
- Te reo Māori and Māori educational context
- Diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing
- Teacher as researcher
- Educational influences and curriculum policy
- Development of personal teacher identity
What you need to know first
Bachelor's degree at NZQF Level 7 or recognised equivalent with a B/B+ average
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