"Don’t Miss This Great Opportunity: Training Program for Vijayawada and Surrounding Area Applicants"NALANDA VIDYANIKETANTEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMME – 2024IntroductionNalanda Vidyaniketan is proud to announce the Teacher Training Programme – 2024, a golden opportunity for fresh graduates and postgraduates to embark on a rewarding career in teaching. With over 36 years of excellence in education, Nalanda Vidyaniketan offers a structured and comprehensive training program designed to develop the next generation of educators.Program OverviewOur Teacher Training Programme is meticulously designed to equip aspiring teachers with the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to excel in the classroom. The program is structured into two main phases: an intensive initial training followed by extended practical application, ensuring that participants are well-prepared for their teaching careers.Program StructureLevel 1: Written TestDuration: 45 minutes to 1 hourTotal Marks: 50 marksCut-off: 60-70% (i.E., 30-35 marks)Purpose:Subject Knowledge: Assess both fundamental and advanced knowledge of the subject.Aptitude: Evaluate logical reasoning, problem-solving, and educational aptitude.Pedagogical Knowledge: Test understanding of teaching methods and educational psychology.Language Proficiency: Assess the ability to communicate effectively in English (or the medium of instruction).Level 2: Demo ClassDuration: 30-45 minutesContent:Pre-Assigned Topic: Candidates will choose from a list of topics relevant to the grade and subject they are applying to teach.Assessment Areas:Language Proficiency: Clarity and effectiveness in communication.Presentation Skills: Use of teaching aids, engagement techniques, and presentation style.Subject Knowledge: Depth of understanding and ability to convey complex concepts.Classroom Management: Demonstration of classroom management strategies.Interactive Engagement: Ability to engage students and encourage participation.Follow-up Questions: The interview panel will ask questions related to the demo topic and broader subject matter to assess depth of knowledge and adaptability.Selection CriteriaTop 20-30% of Candidates: Selection will be based on combined performance in both the written test and demo class.The first 10 selected candidates in each subject will be considered for the training program.Weighted Scoring: A weighted scoring system will be used, where the written test and demo class contribute to the final score (e.G., 40% for the written test and 60% for the demo class).Training Program DetailsTraining Period: 14th October 2024 – 28th November 2024 (45 Days)Objective: Focused on comprehensive professional development ensuring that trainees are equipped with essential teaching skills and knowledge.Subjects Covered: Mathematics, English, Science, Social Studies, and Hindi.Cost: The training program is free of cost.Phase 1: Intensive Initial Training (First 15 Days)Focus: Foundational aspects of teaching, including pedagogy, classroom management, and subject-specific instruction.Daily Schedule:Morning Session:9:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Guest lectures by subject experts.11:00 AM – 11:10 AM: Break.11:10 AM – 1:00 PM: Demo classes by participants on the previous day’s topics (Two 30-minute demos).Afternoon Session:1:00 PM – 1:45 PM: Lunch break.1:45 PM – 3:30 PM: Group discussions on the day’s topic.3:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Preparation of teaching notes.Phase 2: Extended Training and Practical Application (Remaining 30 Days)Focus: Hands-on practice, continuous feedback, and professional growth.Activities:Practice Teaching: Regular sessions where trainees teach in real classrooms under supervision followed by feedback sessions.Workshops: Advanced workshops on teaching methods, technology integration, and Nalanda’s specific pedagogical approaches.Mentorship: Each trainee will be paired with an experienced teacher for personalized guidance and support.Post-Training Program EmploymentAppointment and Fixed SalaryFull-Time Teaching Position: Selected candidates will be appointed to a full-time teaching position at one of the Nalanda Vidya Niketan branches with a fixed salary of ₹3.0 lakh per annum. This competitive salary ensures transparency and provides financial stability to new teachers.Trainee Teacher Role: Candidates not immediately appointed to full-time positions may be offered a one-year trainee teacher role with a fixed stipend of ₹15,000 per month. This stipend is designed to be competitive and sufficient to cover basic living expenses.Probation PeriodDuration: One-year probation period during which performance and suitability for the role will be evaluated.Support: Regular feedback sessions will be conducted to support the professional development of probationary teachers.Post-Probation Salary IncrementIncrement: Upon successful completion of the probation period, employees may receive a salary increment based on performance evaluation. A 3-year service agreement will follow, with an annual increment of at least 10%, subject to performance reviews.Post-Agreement Salary AdjustmentAdjustment: Upon renewal of the service agreement after 3 years, a salary adjustment, including an increment of at least ₹5,000, will be provided, reflecting the employee’s continued contribution and performance.Continued Professional DevelopmentAdditional Training: Following their appointment, selected candidates will undergo an additional one-month training program focused on self-learning methodologies and technology integration.Ongoing Development: Continuous professional development opportunities will be provided throughout their tenure, ensuring that teachers remain at the forefront of educational best practices.Employment ConsiderationsInclusive Environment: Nalanda Vidyaniketan is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment. Employment terms, including considerations related to marital status, will comply with all relevant labor laws and be free from discrimination. Female staff members will have equal opportunities for career advancement.Advantages of the Teacher Training ProgramEnhanced Teaching Skills: Gain cutting-edge strategies and methodologies to improve instructional techniques and classroom management.Up-to-date Knowledge: Stay informed about the latest educational trends, technologies, and best practices.Increased Confidence: Build confidence in delivering content and managing diverse classrooms.Improved Student Outcomes: Learn to foster better student understanding and achievement.Professional Development: Access to workshops, seminars, and certifications to support ongoing learning and career advancement.Childcare Support: Discounts on tuition fees for teachers’ children attending Nalanda Vidyaniketan.Collaboration and Networking: Connect with peers, share experiences, and collaborate on solutions to common challenges.Adaptability: Develop the ability to adapt to various learning styles and needs, making education more inclusive.Compliance with Standards: Ensure you meet educational standards and regulations to maintain high-quality education.Personal Growth: Benefit from continuous learning, enhancing both personal and professional growth.Important DatesLast Date for Registration: 4th October 2024Training Start Date: 14th October 2024Training End Date: 28th November 2024How To ApplyDon’t miss this opportunity to join one of the most prestigious teaching programs in the region! To register for the Nalanda Vidyaniketan Teacher Training Programme – 2024, please contact:HR Department, Nalanda VidyaniketanPhone: +91 6301960292 Ext: 127/130/126
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