Creator of the Integrated School Platform, Teachmint has announced the launch of an online course on Modern Teaching Strategies for a 21st Century Teacher. The course has been launched in line with the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 for continuous professional development (CPD) for educators.
According to an official release, this seven hour long course is split into four live webinar classes across a thirty day period. The sessions, developed with OrangeSlates, will combine modern learning strategies and insights into the student psyche, empowering teachers with the skills and knowledge to personalize learning and improve student learning outcomes. Each class will cover a wide range of topics like how to implement experiential learning and utilizing effective learning strategies based on cognitive approaches such as metacognition, schema theory, and cognitive load theory.
“The acquisition of twenty-first century competencies and skills is essential for teachers and school leaders. As the imperative for the professional growth of teachers and other stakeholders has gained significant prominence, we have rolled-out this upskilling programme developed in alignment with CPD as per NEP 2020. Through this offering, we want to empower educators with access to some of the most effective teaching techniques and other advancements in education from the very best in the industry,” Divyansh Bordia, co-founder, chief operating officer, Teachmint, said.
Furthermore, the release mentioned that all teachers will be awarded certificates on completion. Some of the topics this course will cover include:
| Courses | Topics Covered |
| Integrating 21st Century Skills Into Classroom Practice | Analyze current methodologies Implement effective teaching strategies Create action plans to incorporate into teaching practice |
| NEP Aligned Experiential Learning | Review the opportunities & challenges of incorporating experiential learning into teaching Leverage technology to enhance student learning Develop an action plan to implement experiential learning in the classroom |
| Effective Learning Strategies from Cognitive Approach | Explore cognitive learning theory Work on strategies to help students acquire and retain knowledge Develop action plan to implement cognitive strategies with students in the classroom |
| Tech Integration for Teaching: A Teacher’s Toolkit and AI | Explore SAMR approach of technology selection Assess various technology tools for teaching and learning Design and implement technology-enhanced lessons Explore different AI-powered educational tools |
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