Rustomjee Cambridge International School & Junior College
Program duration: 6 months
Start date: 18.11. 2023
Course fee: RS 60,000/-
Who is this program for ?
Teachers and trainers who:
Are employed full- or part-time in an educational institute such as a school, college, university, or adult training centre.
Teach a group with a minimum of six learners
Are responsible for planning, teaching and formatively assessing groups of learners.
Have sufficient competence in English.
Cambridge International Certificate in Teaching and Learning
The Cambridge International Certificate in Teaching and Learning (CICTL) is designed to help practicing teachers develop their professional thinking and practice, and enhance their teaching and learning quality.
It helps teachers explore and apply new ideas in their context, integrate new approaches in their practice, and demonstrate their professional development as reflective practitioners. Upon successful completion of the CICTL, teachers will gain a qualification that is internationally recognised and valued for further professional and career development.
What is the course duration ?
The CICTL course is designed to complete candidates submission within 6 months after enrolment. It involves approximately 150 hours of preparation. 50 hours for guided learning sessions, 50 hours for collaborative work and 50 hours for individual work.
What is the course structure ?
At present , Rustomjee is offering the certificate program only , which is module 1.
The Certificate comprises three units
Unit 1 Understanding principles of learning and teaching
Unit 2 Teaching an effective lesson
Unit 3 Facilitating active learning through effective teaching and assessment.
On clearing Module 1, candidates can then progress to Modules 2 and 3 to complete the Diploma (if they want to pursue). The candidate can take gaps between modules.
Candidates must achieve a grade of pass or distinction before moving to the next module.
The programme involves:
Guided learning, e.g. live online lectures and accessing online content and support
Individual study and collaborative learning, e.g. reading, research and discussion
Work-based learning supported by the school, e.g. applying new ideas and approaches in practice, gaining feedback from mentor and colleagues
What does the course cover ?
In the Certificate, you will have the opportunity to:
Understand principles of learning and teaching, and apply these principles to your own practice
Design coherent learning activities that focus on planning for active learning and teaching
Use approaches to teaching and learning appropriately to help students to learn more effectively
Develop your reflective practice skills to help you to evaluate and develop your own practice
Learn collaboratively, supported by your colleagues.
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How is the course assessed ?
Candidates are assessed through a portfolio of evidence, submitted online to a team of Cambridge Assessment International Examiners using the Cambridge PD Portfolio, an online platform. In their portfolio, candidates demonstrate their knowledge, skills and understanding in the context of their own work. The portfolio will need 3600 words with work-based records and evidences.Pass and Distinction is issued by Cambridge on successful completion of the course.
Is CICTL recognised ?
PDQs are internationally recognised as a mark of excellence for the individual teacher or leader. In the UK, the certificate is accredited with 60 credits at FHEQ Level 4 The qualifications help to improve teachers' and leaders' professional profile and are valued for further professional and career development.
Why Rustomjee ?
Professional development center with qualified and experienced Program leader and mentors
Exposure to latest pedagogy and practices through work based learning
Continuous support through mentors assigned for each teacher
Online and offline resources
Placement support
