Trainees will develop teaching skills through internship
Objectives
- Trainees will explore a variety of teaching strategies through workshops and exposure visits
- Trainees will gain certification through mentoring & guidance
- Trainees will prepare for job placement
Micro-credentials
Micro-credentials may be earned independently or all together.
- Subject expertise
- Content development & planning
- Student assessment & remediation
- Classroom communication
- Professional competencies
Internship
- Responsibilities of trainees: assist lead teachers; take initiative to plan, teach, and assess; follow school’s service rules; fulfill requirements of certifying institution
- Responsibilities of mentors: to give helpful feedback on tasks; to observe lessons; to guide trainees to successfully fulfill requirements of certifying institutions
Site of internship
- Focus School, Noor Khan Bazar Campus
- Focus High School, Purani Haveli Campus
- Focus High School, Darushifa Campus
Assessment & certification
- Examination by Centre for Teacher Accreditation (CENTA)
- Assessment is at 3 levels, depending on the trainees’ years of experience
- E-portfolio tasks
- Remotely proctored tests of 2.0-3.0 hours and of 200 questions related to the micro-credential
- Assessment by Focus Teacher Training Centre
- Portfolio of tasks
- Classroom observations by mentor
- 95% attendance throughout the course (i.e. workshops, lectures and internship)
Fees
- Amount: Rs 5000 per micro-credential or Rs 25,000 for full certification + GST
- Payment due dates: 5 Jun, 5 Sep, 5 Dec, 5 Mar
Calendar and timetable
- Start & end dates:29 May 2020 to 15 April 2021
- Internship timings: Mon to Thur 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
- Theory timings : Fridays and 3rd Saturdays 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Want to more about Centre for Teacher Accreditation (CENTA)? Contact Us.

A joint initiative of Literacy International, Focus Education Services and Voyage Educare Foundation.
Contact Us
Raabta School Improvement Programme
22-2-765, 766, 767 Noor Khan Bazar, Beside Get Well Clinic, Hyderabad TS 500024Phone: +91 9833962072
Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]