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Professional Enquiry (EDPS0030)

Key information

Faculty
IOE
Teaching department
Education, Practice and Society
Credit value
30
Restrictions
This module is only available to students on the Post Compulsory PGCE routes: UEPPCPSGEN01 PgCE Post-Compulsory Generic (in-service) PT TEPPCPSGEN01 PGCE Post-Compulsory Generic (in-service) PT TEPPCFSING02 PGCE Post-Compulsory Generic (pre-service) FT UEPPCPSING02 PgCE Post-Compulsory Generic (pre-service) PT TEPPCPSING02 PGCE Post-Compulsory Generic (pre-service) PT
Timetable

Alternative credit options

This module is offered in several versions which have different credit weightings (e.g. either 15 or 30 credits). Please see the links below for the alternative versions. To choose the right one for your programme of study, check your programme handbook or with your department.

  1. Professional Enquiry (EDPS0031)

Description

Aims:

This module aims to ensure that students:

  • Critically examine the concept and use of professional enquiry in enhancing individual and organisational practice;
  • Contribute to the improvement of practice in their own specific professional settings through engaging in professional enquiry;
  • Develop knowledge and skills in professional enquiry;
  • Critically evaluate a range of approaches to professional enquiry;
  • Develop a relevant conceptual framework for professional enquiry in their own settings;
  • Develop and broaden their own professional practice through analysis, critical reflection and professional enquiry focusing on processes, contexts, dilemmas and outcomes.

Outcomes:

Students will have knowledge and skills in:

  • Critical interrogation of literature and empirical evidence around a chosen area of enquiry;
  • Application of relevant theories to the improvement of practice;
  • Design of a small scale enquiry with the intention of understanding and/improving professional practice;
  • Critical awareness of ethical issues underpinning professional enquiry;
  • Implementation of an enquiry in a professional setting;
  • Critical analysis, independent study skills, report writing and presentation;
  • Independent critical reflection and enquiry, particularly with regard to professionalism.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Terms 2 and 3 ÌýÌýÌý Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
100% Coursework
Mark scheme
Pass/Fail

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
0
Module leader
Hilary Mcqueen
Who to contact for more information
ioe.postcompulsory@ucl.ac.uk

Intended teaching term: Terms 2 and 3 ÌýÌýÌý Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
100% Coursework
Mark scheme
Pass/Fail

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
0
Module leader
Hilary Mcqueen
Who to contact for more information
ioe.postcompulsory@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.

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