Recognised by NCTE · Affiliated to Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai
Indra Ganesan College of Education

B.Ed

Teacher education degree programme · 2 years · Department of Education

Overview

About the programme

The two-year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) programme prepares graduates to become school teachers. It consists of theory courses in 'Perspectives in Education' and 'Curriculum and Pedagogic Studies', along with 'Engagement with the Field' as the practical component.

Perspectives in Education

  • Course 1: Childhood and Growing Up
  • Course 2: Contemporary India and Education
  • Course 3: Learning and Teaching
  • Course 6: Gender, School and Society (half course)
  • Course 8: Knowledge and Curriculum
  • Course 10: Creating an Inclusive School (half course)

Curriculum and Pedagogic Studies

  • Course 4: Language across the Curriculum (half course)
  • Course 5: Understanding Disciplines and Subjects (half course)
  • Course 7 (a and b): Pedagogy of a School Subject
  • Course 9: Assessment for Learning
  • Course 11: Optional Course (half course)

Engagement with the Field

  • Tasks and assignments that run through all the courses
  • School internship
  • EPC 1: Reading and Reflecting on Texts (half course)
  • EPC 2: Drama and Art in Education (half course)
  • EPC 3: Critical Understanding of ICT (half course)
  • EPC 4: Understanding the Self (half course)

Career opportunities

  • School teacher (graduate teacher) in government, aided and private schools
  • Teacher in CBSE and matriculation schools
  • Tutor and content developer
  • Educational counsellor

Higher studies

  • M.Ed
  • M.A Education
  • Ph.D in Education
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