A detailed and rigorous analysis of the literature in one area of education that has potential as the basis of a paper for publication (6,000 words).

Essay

To include but not be limited to; 
 Critical examination of educational issues.  The impact of theory on educational policy and practice.  The social, cultural and organisational context of education.  The learning environment.  Policy setting and policy enactment.  Policy migration - the relationships between international and national factors that shape practice. Learning infrastructure and technological advances.

Theory, Practice and Policy in Education - 8102EDDOC

Theory, Practice and Policy in Education

Evaluate and synthesise diverse perspectives and research findings from various academic sources on a selected educational issue.

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical frameworks that underpin educational research and apply these frameworks effectively in the analysis and interpretation of an educational issue.

Articulate a well-structured and coherent argument showcasing appropriate written communication skills adhering to appropriate academic writing conventions.

Demonstrate research and information literacy skills, including the ability to effectively locate, analyse, and cite relevant academic literature related to an educational issue.