Pedagogy, Master of Education

  • What do we know about the requirements of successful learning?
  • How have the objectives of education and the institutionalisation forms of education changed over time?
  • Which research methods are appropriate for recording educational processes?
  • What constitutes good pedagogics lessons?
  • In what way can pedagogical expertise be taught in schools to adequately address the target groups?

Steckbrief

Abschluss
Master of Education
Beginn
Winter- und Sommersemester
Dauer
4 Semester
Unterrichtssprache
German
Admission
Not restricted, application at the faculty required
Information on enrollment/application for German applicants

Information on enrollment/application for German applicants

Application information for international applicants

Application information for international applicants

Worum geht's?
Dieser Studiengang ist einzigartig, weil ...
it teaches educational theory and methodology and how to apply them in practice when developing lesson plans; it prepares students for teaching a subject that, within the context of the general-education school system (Gymnasium/Gesamtschule, i.e. grammar schools/comprehensive schools), constitutes a curricular feature unique to the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Er bietet eine Vertiefung in den Bereichen ...
  • Philosophy, Sociology and History of Education
  • Internationally Comparative Educational Research
  • Teaching and Learning Research
  • School and Lesson Development
  • Evolution and Current Situation of the Subject ‘Pedagogics’
  • Theories of Didactic Methodology
  • Development of Lesson Plans
Zu wem passt's?
Wer diesen Studiengang studieren möchte,
have:
  • good B.A. degree
  • discipline and considerable self-organisation
  • an interest in the subject Pedagogics and in strategies for developing lesson plans

enjoy:

  • educational theory and research
  • reflexion on discipline-related theory and research
  • the implementation of subject-specific theories into lesson plans
  • testing one’s own teaching projects under real-life conditions in class

struggle through:

  • theories and research literature pertaining to educational science
Dieser Studiengang ist für Absolvent*innen der folgenden Fächer geeignet
  • B.A. Educational Science and a second degree course (core subject)
Wer einen Abschluss in diesem Studiengang hat, arbeitet häufig
  • in a teaching position at comprehensive and grammar schools (Gesamtschule/Gymnasium,focusing on the sixth form)
  • in a teaching position at a vocational college
  • in a teaching position at a career school
Und sonst?
Ein Praktikum ...

is mandatory. It is done prior to the degree course/during the degree course.
Dauer: 4 weeks (Teacher Training Act 2005); internship semester (Teacher Training Act 2009)

Ein Auslandsaufenthalt ... can be covered voluntarily.
Wer hilft?
Studienfachberatung

Dr. Kirsten Bubenzer
Gebäude, Raum: GA 2/144
Tel.: +49 (0)234 / 32-27712
E-Mail:
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Kontakt zu Studierenden

Fachschaft Erziehungswissenschaft
Gebäude, Raum: GA 2/40
Tel.: +49 (0)234 / 32-22113
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