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  Early Years Pedagogue MEd


University of Strathclyde    Department of Education

Part time September, October Other 36 months
Education (11) Psychology (31)

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Are you a passionate teacher or a high-achieving BA Childhood Practice graduate? The Early Years Pedagogue MEd programme is the perfect opportunity for you to specialize further in your field and meet the unique needs of children in nursery and early primary school. This recognized qualification by the Scottish Government offers a blended approach to learning, combining professional training and networking with practice-based assessments. You'll explore contemporary and historical perspectives in early education, learn how children develop and ways to lead pedagogy, and carry out a research dissertation in a subject area of your choice. Join us to enhance your professional practice and make a difference in early years education!

About the course

The Early Years Pedagogue offers teachers and high achieving BA Childhood Practice graduates the opportunity to specialise further in their field and best meet the needs of children in nursery and early primary school.

The course incorporates the need for teachers and practitioners to critically reflect on the adult’s role in developing and understanding young children’s learning journeys and narratives alongside recognising the vital role that the environment has to play in developing health, well-being and achievement.

Its blended approach to learning helps to support professional training and networking across local authorities, alongside practice-based assessments.

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Entry Requirements

The Early Years Pedagogue is a specialist postgraduate route for General Teaching Council for Scotland registered teachers and SSSC registered educators with a Bachelor of Arts in Childhood Practice. Equivalent qualifications, professional registration and experience will be considered for applicants outside of Scotland.

Applicants should hold a post with an appropriate age group (3-8), or have sufficient guaranteed access to such a position in order to fulfil the assessment requirements of each module.




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