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Earn yourself a Professional Master’s Degree or a Postgraduate Diploma

Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning

To develop a cadre of teachers who are able to work independently and as part of a team to create, administer, and evaluate learning experiences for students so that they can:

  • Investigate, analyse, and think critically
  • Question assumptions and make informed judgements
  • Evaluate solutions and solve problems
  • Apply learning and tackle new work confidently
  • Work independently and also in a team
  • Take account of the views of others
  • Appreciate Jamaican culture and take pride in the Jamaican identity while understanding Jamaica as part of a global community

Course Code

Courses

Credit 

Hours

Semester 1

HFEC5100

Foundations of Education in the Caribbean 

3

45

HCLE5100

Creating and Implementing Learning Experiences for the 21st Century learner 1

3

45

HRCP5100

Research for Informing Classroom Practice 

3

45

HSRA5100

Stress Reducing Activity I – compulsory, non-credit 

0

 

 

TOTAL

9

135

 

Semester 2

HCAP5200

Classroom Assessment I –Performance Testing

3

45

HTML5200

Creating and Implementing Learning Experiences for the 21st Century learner II: Technology-mediated learning

3

45

HMLE5200

Managing the Learning Environment

3

45

HCRO5200

Teaching Practice I – Classroom Observation (15 hours – observing and reporting on the experience)

1

15

HSRA5200

Stress Reducing Activity II – compulsory, non-credit 

0

 
 

TOTAL

10

150

 

Semester 3

HCAW5300

Classroom Assessment II – Traditional Assessment

3

45

HTES5300

Theories and Skills for Effective Supervision of Pre and In-Service Teachers

3

45

HSRA5300

Stress Reducing Activity III– compulsory, non-credit 

0

 
 

TOTAL

6

90

 

Semester 4

HCDD5400

Curriculum Design and Development

3

45

HTPF5400

Teaching Practice II: Field Experience 135 hours
(45 hours teaching, 75 hours lesson planning; setting, marking and reporting test scores, 15 hours reflecting and reporting on the experience)

3

135

 

TOTAL

7

180

 

Total Credits

31

555

  • At least an accredited or UCJ approved bachelor’s degree
  • A minimum 2.0 GPA.

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