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Diploma Elementary Education
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The Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) program offered by NIOS is a professional development course designed for in-service teachers working in primary/elementary schools. This program aims to enhance the understanding and competencies of teachers in imparting effective teaching and learning experiences at the elementary level. It focuses on upgrading their skills in pedagogy, child development, and curriculum understanding to improve the quality of education
Eligibility
- Teachers who are currently employed in elementary schools.
- Students who have completed Sr. Secondary (12th Grade).
How does it work?
- Enrollment and Registration Teachers interested in the program need to register and enroll through the NIOS portal or designated centers. The registration process involves submitting the required documents and meeting the minimum educational qualifications.
- Course Structure The D.El.Ed program is divided into various modules covering different aspects of elementary education, including child development, pedagogical methods, language teaching, mathematics education, environmental studies, and inclusive education.
- Delivery Mode The program is delivered through a combination of distance learning and face-to-face interaction. It includes self-instructional materials, online resources, audio-visual components, and interactive sessions. This blended approach allows teachers to learn at their own pace while continuing their professional responsibilities.
- Practical Experience Practical experience is a critical component of the D.El.Ed program. Teachers are required to engage in teaching practice, workshops, and activities in their respective schools. This hands-on experience helps in applying theoretical knowledge to real classroom settings.
- Assessment and Evaluation Assessment in the D.El.Ed program includes assignments, projects, and term-end examinations. Teachers are evaluated on their understanding of the course material and their ability to apply it in their teaching practice.
- Certification Upon successful completion of the program, including passing the assessments and fulfilling the practical requirements, teachers are awarded a Diploma in Elementary Education. This certification recognizes their enhanced capabilities and qualifications as elementary education professionals.