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Initial Teacher Preparation Programmes - National Institute of Education

Initial Teacher Preparation Programmes - National Institute of Education Foundation Programmes Office, NIE. About NIE. Vision: To be an Institute of Distinction NIE has a critical role in meeting the changing needs of the education system.

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Initial Teacher Preparation Programmes - National Institute of Education

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  1. Initial Teacher Preparation Programmes- National Institute of Education Foundation Programmes Office, NIE

  2. About NIE Vision: To be an Institute of Distinction • NIE has a critical role in meeting the changing needs of the education system. • NIE also provides educational research and consultancy services to MOE, schools and the wider education community.

  3. Staff Statistics • Teaching Staff: > 350 • Doctoral (69%) • Masters (25%) • Degree / Professionals (6%)

  4. Student Statistics (2005 - 2006) • Total Enrolment: > 8000 • Pre-service • PGDE (Sec): 1100 • PGDE (Pri): 290 • Degree: 1090 • Dip Ed: 580 • In-service and Postgraduate (the rest)

  5. Foundation Programmes Office Mission Developing Education Professionals: Leaders in the Service of Learners

  6. Foundation Programmes Office Framework for Initial Teacher Education Programmes Innovation Independent learning Critical thinking, Commitment and Service.

  7. Initial Teacher Education Programmes

  8. Key Areas of Study Education Studies Academic Subjects Language Enhancements & Academic Discourse Skills Subject Knowledge Curriculum Studies Practicum Next

  9. Education Studies Develop key concepts and principles in education for effective instruction and reflective practice

  10. Education Studies • Include topics such as • Pupil development • Social context of education • Psychology for teaching & learning • Classroom management • Use of ICT in teaching Back to Areas of Study

  11. Subject Knowledge Reinforce subject content mastery for primary school teaching

  12. Subject Knowledge Subject contents offered • Art • English Language • Mathematics • Music • Science Back to Areas of Study

  13. Curriculum Studies Equip student teachers with methods and approaches to teach different subjects.

  14. Curriculum Studies

  15. Curriculum Studies: Primary • Art • English Language • Mother Tongue Languages • Mathematics • Music • Physical Education • Science • Social Studies

  16. Curriculum Studies: PGDE (Sec)Dependent on subjects studied at university • Biology • Chemistry • Design & Technology • Mathematics • Physics • English Language • Mother Tongue Languages • Computer Applications • Elements of Office Administration • Family & Consumer Sciences • Physical Education • Art • Economics • English Literature • Geography • History • Music Back to Areas of Study

  17. Language Enhancements & Academic Discourse Skills • Basic language and voice skills • Academic writing skills

  18. Language Enhancements & Academic Discourse Skills • LEADS modules • Communication Skills for Teachers • Academic Discourse Skills • English for Academic & Professional Purposes Back to Areas of Study

  19. Academic Studies • Develop understanding of fundamental concepts and principles in specific disciplines. • Degree programmes.

  20. English Language English Literature Geography History Art Chinese Language Chinese Literature Drama Malay Language Malay Literature Music Academic Subjects - Degree For BA (Ed)

  21. Biology Chemistry Mathematics Physics Family and Consumer Science Physical Education and Sports Science Academic Subjects - Degree For BSc (Ed) Back to Areas of Study

  22. Practicum • Teaching competencies are developed on site in schools/JCs • Mentoring by Co-operating Teachers together with NIE staff Back to Areas of Study

  23. Group Endeavours in Service Learning • All student-teachers • Community projects in arts, cultural, education, environment, health, sports, others • Complete within 1st year of studies (except degree) • Facilitated by academic staff • Project Work Assessment as reference framework

  24. Thank You

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