Course Overview
International Teaching Diploma (ITD) is a tailor-made teacher training Diploma course designed by Asian College of Teachers (ACT) for both aspiring and working teachers who are eyeing a global career in teaching. The course will aid them to get employed in Primary, Montessori and Nursery schools across the globe. The course teaches them the latest teaching skills and instils knowledge that are learner-centric and important in today’s global classrooms accommodating young learners. It equips the aspiring or experienced teacher with the competency which is apt for 21st century learners.
Cambridge TKT
TKT or Teaching Knowledge Test, conducted by Cambridge, is an examination which helps to identify the candidates' basic teaching skills. The test comprises of three modules in all; after successfully completing each, the candidates will receive certificate from the prestigious Cambridge University.
The test is apt for modern day teachers who look forward to developing themselves into competent educators for learners across the globe. After appearing for the examination, you will know where you stand as an educator and accordingly upgrade yourself.
Moreover, the certificate that the candidates receive from Cambridge, needless to say, will help them stand out from the rest of the crowd who merely possess a teacher training certificate.
Holding a Cambridge certificate will allow you to work in some of the best educational institutions on this planet and help you achieve a career of your dreams.
The International Teaching Diploma program is available in two different modes, In-class and Online.
Details at a glance:
| Mode | Eligibility | Duration | Course fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Both aspiring as well as experienced teachers are eligible to apply | 3 months/ 6 months/ 12 months | 32000 INR (inclusive of GST) |
Eligibility and Course Fee
- 10+2 is the minimum entry requirement
- Both aspiring as well as experienced teachers are eligible to apply
- Course fee for ITD program Live-online is 32000 INR / 16000 THB/ 450 USD / 350 GBP (inclusive of GST) & Online is 35000 INR
Live Online Class Date
| Date | Time | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend Classes | 14th June - 4th October 2025 | 10 am to 1 pm (IST) | 3 months |
| Weekday /Bi-weekly Classes | 13th May -8th July 2025 | 3 pm to 6 pm (IST) | 1.5 to 2 months |
International Teaching Diploma
Live Online Curriculum
- Characteristics of Young Learners; Educational Psychology; Theories of Learning
- Approaches to ECCE, Fostering Creativity
- Warmers / Context Setting / Language development through Basic Lesson
- Bloom’s Taxonomy, Multiple Intelligences, Board Management, Classroom Management
- Storytelling Trainer Demo, Numeracy & Numeracy Lesson Plan demo by Trainer
- SEN / SEN Lesson Plan Briefing
- Phonics/Music & Learning
- SEN (Lesson Presentation by Students)
- STEM & Instructional Strategies
- Storytelling (Presentation by Students)
- VOLT (21st Century Contemporary Classroom /Facilitating Learning)
- Numeracy Lesson Students Presentation / Update Creative & Material Folder
- Montessori Method / Presentation by Trainer on Cross Curricular LP (Innovative LP)
- Assessment & Evaluation, Action Research/Reflective Practitioner
- Presentation of Montessori Apparatus by students (individually)
- Project Based Learning / Activity based on PBL
- Cross-curricular Lesson Presentation by students (Innovative Lesson Plan) / Closure
Self-paced Curriculum
Module 1: Child Psychology
- Freud’s Psychosexual Child Development Theory
- Erikson’s Psychosocial Development Theory
- Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory
- Vygotsky’s Theory
- Social Learning Theory
Module 2: Creative Approaches to Teaching & Learning
- Observation
- Narration
- Discussion
- Explanation
- Questioning
- Demonstration
- Application
- Experiments
- Discovery Learning
- Feedback
- Graphic Organisers and Visualisation
- Grouping
- Checklists
- Product Descriptors and Rubrics
Module 3: Secondary Teaching Methods
- Challenges of Today's Secondary Schools
- Classroom Environment
- Curriculum & Instructional Planning (Lesson Plans)
- Assessment – Formative, Summative, Traditional, Alternative
- Learning alone and in groups - Multiple Intelligences, Learning Styles, Diverse Abilities in the Classroom
- Intervention Strategies for Classroom Management
- Communicating with Students
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Professional Development of Teachers
- Case Studies
Module 4: Artificial Intelligence & ChatGPT for Educators
- The Evolution of AI in Education
- Teachers preparing students for a future filled with AI tools
- AI Tools as Transformative Assets
- How to help students use tools like ChatGPT responsibly and not to cheat?
- ChatGPT- Navigating Progress and Predicaments in Education
- Application of ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence in Elementary Education
- Application of ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence in Middle-School Education
- Application of ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence in Secondary Education
- Application of ChatGPT and Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education
- Impact of ChatGPT on Human Educators
2 Doubt-Clearing Sessions with Trainers/Tutors
Admission and Support Services
- The admission process is easy and compliant
- One can make an online submission
- There is also an option to opt for any online payment scheme
- Course fee can be paid by using debit/credit card or by depositing Cash Cheque or Demand Draft In our Bank Account
Job Prospects
There are multiple employment prospects for Pre and Primary, Montessori, Nursery, ECCE and Special Education teachers who have pursued the International Teaching Diploma (ITD) course and is interested to teach Young Learners. There is a rising demand for well trained and certified teachers for Montessori, Nursery and Primary schools.
Asian College of Teachers’ International Teaching Diploma (ITD) provides ample job opportunities as nursery and preschool teachers, early childhood and Montessori educators who have done the course and acquaints them with all the modern methodologies used in Pre and Primary, Montessori, Nursery, ECCE and Special Education teaching.
Certification & Accreditation
- The candidates will receive a globally recognized certificate from Asian College of Teachers.
- ITD Program is accredited by World Certification institute (WCI)
- All ACT courses are accredited by International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE)
- ACT is a member of CPD Certification Service
- ACT is an organizational member of Childhood Education International(CEI)
- All ACT courses are endorsed by NCC, an awarding organisation and a global provider of British education
