CENTRE FOR TEACHING SUPPORT (CTS)

DESCRIPTION OF CTS PROGRAMME - M.ED TEACHING IN HIGHER EDUCATION

The M.Ed Teaching in Higher Education is one designed to provide opportunity for tertiary faculty who do not have professional qualification to acquire it through a year Master of Education in Teaching in Higher Education.

The programme seeks to:

·      Meet the needs of prospective applicants in flexible modes of delivery such as modular, sandwich and a blended approach.

·      Equip trainees with professional knowledge, skills and help them develop attitudes needed for teaching adult learners in higher education institutions.

·      Expose trainees to developmental teaching methods that will cater for the needs of the 21st century students such as critical thinking and problem solving.

Students Admission, Progression and Graduation

Applicants should posses at least a masters degree in any field of study from any recognized Higher Education Institution.

Target Group

·         Academic/Teaching Staff of Public/Private Universities, tutors in Colleges of Education, tutors in the Nursing and Midwifery Training Colleges, all lecturers in Technical Universities.

·         All Master and Doctoral holders who aspire to teach in tertiary institutions but have no teaching qualification in higher education.