Teaching Colleges in Meghalaya

A) Four Core Papers on Education, these being :- Total Marks 700

1. Micro-Teaching.
2. Practice-Teaching.
3. Preparation of Teaching aids.
4. Preparation of Unit Plan, Resource Plan.
5. Setting of question papers.
6. Administration of simple psychological tests.
7. Ground work on educational statistics.
8. Performing simple experiments in the laboratory (for Science students only).
9. Undertaking a project work on any of the topics related to the field of education.
10. Work experience.

D. Field Based Experience Total Marks 400

1. Classroom Teaching :

Each Trainee is required to give 20 supervised lessons in each teaching specialization, five of which may be practiced in stimulated situation under the supervision of the College Teachers.

Records of these lessons given are to be maintained. Whenever possible, students may be placed in a school for a block period of 3-4 weeks to work as internee-teachers so that in addition to practice teaching they take part in other activities of the school.

All lessons are to be supervised by the College subject teacher/college teachers or by the class teachers.

2. Practical Work :

The items of practical work are placed under the following two categories;

Items carrying no marks, but to be completed by every student.

1. Science experiments relevant to school syllabus (for students offering Science Method) 10 experiments
2. Operation of Audio - Visual Equipment - All available equipment in the Institution.
3. Preparation of unit plans (supervised group work) (2 Plans)
4. Observation of lessons taught by good teachers in each method subject (With observation lesson record maintained)
5. Observation of demonstration lessons in each method subject (observation record maintained) (10 Lessons)
6. Construction of test items, unit test and examination question paper in each method subject with records maintained. (Group Work) (20 1 1)
7. Participation in Co-curricular Activities organized by the College.
8. Work experience.