This module explores the unique stages of adolescent brain development and its impact on learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation. Teachers will examine how neurological changes influence decision-making, risk-taking, and social dynamics among teens. Key topics include executive function, attention, memory, and learning differences, as well as identity formation, peer influence, and emotional regulation. The goal is to equip educators with actionable approaches to enhance student engagement, support self-regulation, and create a positive learning environment that meets the diverse needs of adolescent learners.
This module introduces teachers working in private educational institutions to the fundamental concepts of teaching and learning. Participants will explore the principles of effective instruction, learner diversity, classroom management, assessment strategies, and professional ethics. Emphasis is placed on practical teaching skills, reflective practice, and adapting instruction to private school contexts, which often have unique mandates, smaller class sizes, and diverse learner profiles.
This module provides a foundational blueprint for teachers to design and adapt effective instruction. Participants will learn to write clear learning outcomes, align them with curricular expectations, and plan across lessons, units, and yearly curriculum maps. Emphasis is placed on enhancing and adapting plans to meet diverse learner needs while maintaining alignment with goals. By the end, participants will have a practical framework for creating purposeful, flexible, and inspection-ready curriculum plans that support student success.
This module provides educators with practical strategies to design fair and inclusive assessments that support learner growth. Participants will explore formative and summative practices, rubric design, feedback strategies, and the use of data to guide instruction. With a focus on equity and alignment to curricular expectations, the module emphasizes assessment as a tool for both measuring and fostering success.
This module provides educators with practical strategies to build positive, engaging, and well-managed classrooms. Participants will explore ways to establish rapport through warmth and trust, set clear expectations and routines, and apply active engagement techniques, including group activities, movement, and questioning. Emphasis is placed on positive reinforcement, respectful conflict management, and promoting inclusive participation. Teachers will also learn to manage time and flow, integrate technology effectively, and utilize reflection to adapt their classroom practices in real time.