Diploma in Primary Education
Introduction
A Diploma in Primary Teacher Education is a program that prepares individuals to become qualified primary school teachers. The program provides students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and practical experience to effectively teach young children in the primary grades, usually from kindergarten to grade 5. Upon completion of the program, graduates can apply for teaching positions in primary schools or pursue further education in related fields such as educational administration or curriculum development.
The requirements for admission to a Diploma in Primary Teacher Education program vary depending on the institution but usually include a high school diploma or equivalent, a minimum grade point average, and proof of language proficiency. Some programs may also require applicants to pass a standardized test or submit a personal statement and references.
Programme Aim
This course is designed to provide the aim of a Diploma in Primary Teacher Education program is to prepare graduates to become effective and committed primary school teachers who make a positive difference in the lives of their students
Targeted course participants include but not limited to the following categories:
- After O/L s and after A/L s students who require a professional qualification
- As a pre-qualification, students who wish to gain a bachelor
- Professionals who require as a professional qualification to their career growth.
Unit Specification
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Philosophy of education and Education Ethics
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Child Psychology
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Special Needs Education
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Classroom Management
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Teaching Practices and Micro Teaching and Evaluation
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Online Education Platforms and contemporary issues