AUT - Master of Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education
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Master of Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education
Programme Code: AK1286
Level: 9
Points: 120
Duration: 1 year full time / up to 3 years part time
Venue: Online with one initial 3-day orientation at AUT city campus.
Starting date: 27 February 2012 / 16 July 2012
AUT encourages early application. Late applications may be accepted if the programme is not full.
SCHOLARSHIPS IN 2012
There are still a few Adult Literacy Educator Grants available for 2012 applicants. These grants, funded by the Tertiary Education Commission, provide partial fee scholarships for educators studying for qualifications in teaching adult literacy and numeracy. They allow for part time study over a maximum of 3 years, and cover approximately 60% of current tuition fees.The amount awarded this year is $4000. The closing date is Feb 24 2012 and (if any remaining) July 13 2012. Contact Helen Xue, email hxue@aut.ac.nz, ph 9219999 ext 6845.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Guidelines to entry
- Interview may be required
- Relevant professional experience
This programme aims to equip adult literacy and numeracy educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to enable them to address the diverse challenges of provision and practice in New Zealand in the 21st century.
WHAT THIS PROGRAMME COVERS
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Employment prospects include teaching literacy and numeracy and training of literacy and numeracy practitioners. Graduates may also find employment as policy analysts and curriculum developers in the area of adult literacy and numeracy education.
PAPERS
169001 Adult Literacy: Contemporary Perspectives
169002 Adult Numeracy: Contemporary Perspectives
169003 Adult Literacy: Teaching Strategies
169004 Adult Numeracy: Teaching Strategies
169005 Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education: Online Teaching and Learning
169006 Adult Literacy and Numeracy: Programme Design and Assessment
169007 Adult Literacy and Numeracy: Applied Project