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Thursday, June 8, 2017
Southern Cross University education masters borrows from MBA to teach leadership - Tim Dodd, Financial Review
As teachers and school principals are faced with increased challenges in leading people and managing organisations Southern Cross University (SCU) has added elements of an MBA degree to a postgraduate course for teachers. The university's new online master of education, which commences in July is meant to give senior teachers the skills to be a school principal or department head. "Most masters of education do not offer MBA components," said Jo-Anne Ferreira, who heads SCU's school of education.
http://www.afr.com/leadership/management/business-education/southern-cross-university-education-masters-borrows-from-mba-to-teach-leadership-20170519-gw8rbj