COURSE OVERVIEW
The Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or Basic Training Certificate (BTC) is a two-year teacher training program aimed at preparing educators to teach at the elementary level. This program focuses on developing the pedagogical skills and subject knowledge required to teach children in primary schools (grades 1-8).
ELIGIBILITY
Educational Background: Candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- Showcase leadership abilities in curriculum design and instruction, dynamics of organizational change, contextual learning and design, program assessment and evaluation, professional development, research design, evaluation, assessment, and measurement.
- Demonstrate expertise in a scholarly discipline and improve understanding of the arts, sciences, and technology.
- Guest lectures by eminent personalities.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- SMT nurtures the pedagogues of tomorrow by incorporating educational research and interdisciplinary perspectives into the curriculum.
- Regular classes are organized for the preparation of competitive tests like the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) and National Eligibility Test for Lectureship and Research Fellowships (NET).
- Emphasis on independent thinking, creativity, intellectual development, and innovation.
- A highly disciplined and motivated environment with extensive focus on practical-based learning.
