MA Education for a Sustainable Environment

Year of entry: 2025

Course unit details:
Educational Leadership and Diversity

Course unit fact file
Unit code EDUC70372
Credit rating 15
Unit level FHEQ level 7 – master's degree or fourth year of an integrated master's degree
Teaching period(s) Semester 2
Available as a free choice unit? Yes

Overview

This unit aims to:

  • To examine the relationship between diversity and educational leadership
  • To examine the relationship between educational leaders’ diverse identities, experiences, and practice
  • To examine the relationship between students’ diverse identities and educational leadership
  • To examine how diverse identities and experiences relate to educational advantages, disadvantages and inequalities
  • To critically engage with diversity discourses, policies and strategies.

Aims

This unit aims to:

 

  • To examine the relationship between diversity and educational leadership
  • To examine the relationship between educational leaders’ diverse identities, experiences, and practice
  • To examine the relationship between students’ diverse identities and educational leadership
  • To examine how diverse identities and experiences relate to educational advantages, disadvantages and inequalities
  • To critically engage with diversity discourses, policies and strategies.

Assessment methods

Method Weight
Written assignment (inc essay) 100%

Feedback methods

Feedback given through blackboard

Teaching staff

Staff member Role
Tee Mccaldin Unit coordinator

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