Master Of Education In Literacy Professional Practice in Dublin City University, Ireland

Master Of Education In Literacy Professional Practice in Dublin City University

The Master of Education in Literacy Professional Practice is designed for classroom teachers who are seeking to develop deep expertise in literacy theory, research and evidence-based practices. The programme of study draws on a wide variety of theoretical models and processes, perspectives, instructional models, curricular frameworks, and policies in relation to literacy. 

The DCU Institute of Education at St Patrick's Campus is the largest faculty of education in Ireland and is a recognised centre of excellence in teacher education nationally and internationally. The Master of Education in Literacy Professional Practice programme is designed and delivered by a multi-disciplinary team of academics at the forefront of educational research, policy and practice across many specialist areas within education, by practising experts with applied experience in designing and implementing high-quality balanced literacy frameworks and by recognised leaders within associated creative disciplines.

DCU facilities at St Patrick's Campus are first class. Students have access to two extensive libraries that include a vast array of educational resources and diverse study spaces for both collaborative and independent work. 

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The Master of Education in Literacy Professional Practice (MEDLPP) programme is designed to meet the professional and personal needs of teachers and educators seeking to acquire deep expertise in literacy. It is a research- to-practice based qualification which is intended for those who wish to interrogate the research base on the creative, aesthetic, affective and cognitive dimensions of literacy and to systematically test relevant theories and evidence-based practices and in so doing to develop new insights and ways of working that respond to the needs of children within their school and classroom contexts.