Masters Of Education (Arts)

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The aim of the M. Ed (Arts) degree programme is to produce graduates equipped with improved quality of professional skills who can be deployed in various fields of education. Graduates of M. Ed (Arts) degree programme will have opportunities in secondary schools as heads, teacher training tutors or principles and lecturers in Universities in relevant education courses.

STRUCTURE OF THE PROGRAMME
The master of education programme comprises four semesters covering a two year period. Each year starts from September. The first three semesters will be for course work and preparartion of dissertation while the fourth semester will be devoted for research work leading writing a Dissertation based on an educational issues.

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Bachelor of Arts With Education

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The Bachelor of Arts With Education (B.ED-Arts) at Tumaini University - Iringa University College is a three year programme of training for secondary school teachers in the specialized area of education, Kiswahili, English, Geography, and History.

OBJECTIVES
The Bachelor of Arts With Education has the following objectives:

  1. To equip students with modern methods of teaching so that they can effectively teach the subjects they have specialized to students
  2. To produce qualified teachers who will be able to teach two subjects out of Kiswahili, English, Geography, and History.
  3. To equip the teacher trainees with knowledge and expertise so that they may have multidimensional capacities in teaching subjects in their area of specialization.
  4. To develop a comprehension theories of Education and how these theories are applied to teaching.
  5. To instill in all students a sense of appreciating the teaching professions so that they may be ready to serve.

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Post Graduate Diploma In Education (Administration)

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The Post Graduate Diploma in Education is a one-year programme designed to prepare first-degree holders become effective administrators. Students are trained in all areas of school administration, including school organization, economic project administration, budgeting, financial management and procurement, accounting, computer operations, staff development, curriculum planning, and above all, personal leadership skills and professional accountability.

OBJECTIVES
The Post Graduate Diploma In Education (Administration) has the following objectives:
Give administrators experience using accounting and business administration skills so that they can:
  • Supervise basic bookkeeping including payroll and accounting receivable.
  • Prepare and balance a school system's budget.
  • Develop alternative revenue sources.
  • Forecast students enrollment and staff needs.
Present administrators with knowledge about organizational behavior and principles of management so that they can:
  • Understand how personality influences organizational structures.
  • Utilize effective leadership approaches and apply conflict management techniques.
  • Understand basic management functions.
Prepare administrators to make personnel decisions so that:
  • Recruit, screen, and interview new teachers and support personnel.
  • Supervise and evaluate teachers and support personnel.
  • Provide continuing education opportunities for teachers and supportive personnel.
Provide administrators with skills to use computers so that they can:
  • Use word-processing and spreadsheet software.
  • Utilize research tools available on the internet.
Instill high standards of professional conduct in administrators so that they can:
  • Provide a good example in their work and diligence.
  • Display a commitment to good moral conduct.
  • Value continuing education and ongoing personal improvement.
  • Communicate the spirit of good citizenship and sacrifice for the good of the nation.

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