Applications are invited for Diploma in Education for Teachers and Educators by Azim Premji University. The last date of application is November 30, 2023.
About the University
Azim Premji University is an Indian non-profit private university, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established by the Azim Premji University Act and recognised by the University Grants Commission under Section 2F.
Course Details
Teachers in regular classrooms need to develop capabilities to cater to the diverse learning needs of children in their classrooms.
The aim of the Diploma Programme in Inclusive Education is to develop capabilities of teachers and educators in the regular school system for working with children with diverse learning needs to maximise their learning potential.
This programme will be offered in collaboration with Spastics Society of Karnataka, and Ummeed Child Development Center.
The Diploma in Inclusive Education provides regular school teachers with the knowledge about inclusive education as a concept and practice, and equips them with skills needed to identify and work with children with diverse learning needs in regular classrooms.
Who should Join?
The diploma programme will be beneficial to all Teachers in the primary and middle school, and to Educators in administrative roles such as school heads, Principals, Special Educators, and Counsellors belonging to the public and private school systems.
Key Features of the Programme
- Provide regular school teachers with an understanding about inclusion, current policy provisions, and the benefits and barriers of inclusive education in the Indian school system.
- Prepare teachers with skills to identify and support diversity in the classroom.
- Equip teachers with capabilities to modify the curriculum, instruction, pedagogy and assessment to support the needs of children with learning difficulties in regular classrooms.
- Provide teachers and educators with knowledge and skills to set up inclusive practices in their own contexts.
Eligibility
The programme is open for teachers, Educators, Principals, Special Educators and Counsellors from public and private school with minimum 2 years of relevant work experience. The eligibility criteria are:
- Undergraduate in any discipline (Preferred).
- Working knowledge of English (reading, writing, and speaking).
How to Apply?
Interested applicants can apply online via this link.
Application Deadline
The last date of application is November 30, 2023.
