International Teaching Diploma Courses in Chennai

• 10+2 is the minimum entry requirement
• Both aspiring as well as experienced teachers are eligible to apply

The minimum eligibility for enrolling in International Teaching Diploma is 10 + 2. Aspiring as well as experienced teachers who desire to gain relevant competencies in pre and primary, Montessori and Nursery teaching arena or upgrade their teaching skills to excel in their chosen area on a global platform are encouraged to take the course. Teachers aiming to teach in Montessori, Nursery and Pre and Primary sections including Special Education Needs learners need to be creative and flexible putting emphasis on optimum child development. They need to design various activities which are learner oriented and show enthusiasm with the learners between 2 and12 years of age. This course will acquaint them all the relevant skills.

Principles of Teaching:

• Principles of Education
• Educational Psychology and Theories of Learning
• Different Teaching Methods/Approaches for YL & AL
• Teacher as facilitator- monitoring & motivation

Teaching Strategies

• Lesson planning and instructional strategies
• Assessment and evaluation in differentiated learning
• Inclusive classroom management with emphasis on special education needs
• Resource and material Development
• Language learning VS acquisition

Early Childhood Care and Education

• Introduction to ECCE
• Stages of development
• Factors affecting early childhood
• Helping early childhood learners settle down in school

Montessori Teaching

• Maria Montessori – philosophy, methodology, psychology
• EPL & Sensorial
• Language and Maths in Montessori school
• Art and craft for young learners

Teaching in Nursery Schools

• Introduction to teaching young learners
• Importance of play and play way approach
• Child, health & nutrition
• Self-awareness

Primary & Secondary Teaching

• Project method
• Discovery learning
• Grammar & phonology
• Integrating technology in the classroom

Special Education Needs – SEN

• Identifying various types of learning challenges
• Identifying and supporting learners with special needs
• Managing behaviour of special need children

ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy

Primary STEM

• Air, Water & Weather
• Food and Health
• Germination in Plants
• Leaves
• Light
• Living and Non-living Things
• Soil and Rock
• Sound
• States of Matter
• Activities for Pre-primary students

**Microteaching at the end of the course

Chennai – Chennai is located in the north east of Tamil Nadu. Apart from being a major district, this metropolis also serves as the gateway to South India. General information about Chennai reveals that of late, the city of Chennai has developed as one of the cosmopolitan cities in India that plays an important part in the cultural, intellectual and historical growth of India. Chennai, besides acting as the cultural and educational hub of South India, has also been the cradle of several historic movements. Chennai is also well-known for fine arts, music and dance forms and not to forget its delectable cuisine. Enrol in ACT’s ITD program in Chennai to learn the 21st century modern pre and primary teaching methodologies while experiencing the charming city.

• Candidates receive globally recognised certification by Asian College of Teachers (ACT)
• Candidates taking Cambridge TKT Exam will get a prestigious Certificate from Cambridge

The candidates will be awarded a globally recognized certificate from Asian College of Teachers (ACT), helping them in developing a truly global career. Candidates appearing for the Cambridge TKT Exam and successfully completing it will receive a prestigious internationally reputed Cambridge Teaching Knowledge Certificate.

International Teaching Diploma (ITD) program aims at those planning a career in teaching especially in Montessori, Nursery, Pre and Primary arena and leave a positive impact on the academic future of young children and learners with various learning abilities. The course aims to provide a comprehensive training on all the principles and approaches of training for teachers who are eager to “touch lives” of young learners aged from 2-12 years.

• Easy admission process
• Application can be submitted online
• Option to opt for any online payment scheme
• Course fee can be paid by using UPI online money transfer, debit/credit card or by depositing Cash, Cheque or Demand Draft In ourBank Account

Interested candidates willing to enrol have to fill up an Online Application Form with all the relevant details and must provide correct email id and phone number as details for contact. Once the application form is submitted, the candidates will receive the course details via email and phone call from ACT’s Admission Executives. The course fee payment details will be mailed to the candidates once they confirm their enrolment. The course fee can be paid through online payment using UPI online money transfer, Debit / Credit Card or by depositing Cash, Cheque or Demand Draft to our Bank Account. After the payment is credited the candidates will receive a payment confirmation with Online Admission Form. They need to fill up the same and submit it in order to get enrolled in the course.

International Teaching Diploma (ITD) involves the latest teaching techniques prevalent in today’s global classrooms and offers specializations in Pre and Primary, Montessori and Nursery Teachers Training, Early Childhood Care and Special Education Needs training. The training program has been designed meticulously to produce efficacious educators who will be able to understand the learning needs of the next generation students aged 2-12 years, facilitating their growth and development in a fostering and caring environment.

The specializations accord the candidates with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Pre-Primary, Montessori and Nursery Education, Early Childhood health and Safety along with the teaching approaches for Special Education Needs Learners so that they can share their knowledge and implement them in an effective manner. In order to achieve the desired educational outcomes, the aspiring teachers will therefore, need skills in specified areas in order to cater to a varied set of learners. With the required set of skills and knowledge in all the arena of young learners care and education the candidates will have the option of teaching all classes catering students with various learning abilities, aged 2-12 years.

There are ample career opportunities for Pre and Primary, Montessori, Nursery, ECCE and Special Ed teachers who have completed their course in International Teaching Diploma (ITD) program and have a passion to teach Young Learners. With Montessori and Primary schools developing at a rapid rate, there is a considerable demand for well trained and certified teachers. Asian College of Teachers’ International Teaching Diploma (ITD) opens many avenues to numerous job opportunities for teachers as the course aims to provide them with a strong foundation in the modern methodologies used in Pre and Primary, Montessori, Nursery, ECCE and Special Ed teaching offering an array of career options in the Education Sector. The Cambridge TKT Exam will certainly enhance the aspirant’s teaching career and give it a fitting start. It is appropriate for aspirants who are willing to develop themselves as a teacher but lack the idea or knowledge of the modern teaching methodologies, required skills and approaches.

At the same time, the course also prepares candidates to be employed as Curriculum Developer, Course Coordinator, and Consultants associated with different schools. Also, those planning to be entrepreneurs can set up their own Montessori, Nursery or primary level schools must opt for this effective and compact course. The course will provide the skills and methods to understand and work harmoniously with children of all learning abilities in the age group of 2-12 years.

• Candidates get full support from the accomplished trainers
• Candidates can choose location and mode of learning – Full-time (3 weeks) or Part-time (3 months/1 year) depending on their preference and convenience
• Teaching Practice session is arranged for the candidates

The candidates enrolling in International Teaching Diploma (ITD) course will be provided with complete guidance from our expert trainers, as they pursue the course. Our well- qualified trainers are committed to helping the candidates to achieve their learning goals and providing them with the much needed skills and knowledge required for a teacher aspiring to become successful in teaching students, aged 2-12 years. With years of valuable experience our trainers provide great support to the trainees and guide them through all the aspects of teaching giving valuable advice in the course of the program. They extend their tutoring support by sharing relevant information and their experience related to the course content.