Internship Teacher Training Programme

The internship programme is designed to ensure graduate trainees are provided with the skills required to excel in the classroom as well as, to develop their knowledge and confidence within their subject specialism.

Programme Aims:

  • develop teachers of the highest caliber for schools across the UAE.
  • train teachers who possess an understanding of the skills and attributes required to be an outstanding practitioner.
  • provide professional development of the highest quality with tailored support and guidance throughout the internship programme.
  • employ and retain qualified teachers through outstanding training provision.
  • assist future practitioners in achieving Qualified Teacher Status through gaining the Internship Teacher Training Award.

Duration

120 Days (4 Months)

Mode of delivery

Online

Language

English

Target Audience: Support Staff (Classroom Assistant, Inclusion Assistants, Science Technicians etc.)

Certification: ATA Certificate of Attendance

How the course is assessed: Participants must successfully complete all of the ‘Apply’ Tasks, obtaining a minimum grade of 1. Furthermore, they must complete two formal lesson observations and complete a reflective account of their learning.

Prerequisites: Staff must be working in a school in a support assistant role

Professional and Ethical Conduct

1.1 Respect and promote UAE Values.
1.2 Demonstrate personal and professional ethics.
1.3 Be accountable for and to learners.
1.4 Comply with national and organisational expectations.
1.5 Establish communication and collaboration.

Professional Knowledge

2.1 Demonstrate knowledge of learning, development & diversity.
2.2 Demonstrate knowledge of curriculum.
2.3 Demonstrate knowledge of theoretical basis of teaching.

Professional Practice

3.1 Promoting positive learning environments.
3.2 Demonstrate learner – centred teaching.
3.3 Use assessment of learning.

Professional Growth

4.1 Reflect on own practice.
4.2 Engage in professional growth.
4.3 Determine impact on learner achievement.

150+
Professional
Development Courses

5000+
Educators
Trained

100+
School
Leaders Accredited

5000+
Hours
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