Yoga
The institution arranges a yoga Certificate programme to bring all the students under one platform so as to prepare them mentally to involve in various training programmes and activities with full enthusiasm and zeal.
Orientation on Teaching practice
As the students have to undergo a 40 days rigorous internship to gain first hand experience in teaching in various schools in and around Salem. Either the Principal or head of the department explains them the principles to be strictly followed during these 40 days and also give their valuable inputs and guidance to complete their internship successfully without any hurdles.
Assignment
To develop Reference skill and Writing skill , two assignment topic will be given to the students one is before teaching practice and another one after teaching practice.
Orientation on Test and Measurement
Test and measurement orientation is given to the students to design the question paper, drafting The Blue- print, and conducting achievement test during teaching practice. Statistical analysis of the achievement test marks so that to assess the teaching proficiency and to assess the how far the students have understood.
Orientation on Educational Technology
Nowadays, Technology is essential in every walk of life, Without technology nothing is possible so advanced equipments are made available in the college. The faculty give adequate training to the students in handling TV, Radio, Slide projector, Tape recorder ,LCD, OHP, Mike etc.
ICT
We offer modern teaching to the students through OHP and LCD. A language lab with advanced software package is installed to improve the communication skill among the students. To enable the students compare in the modern world, latest video clippings video clippings related to the field of study are shown in the AV THEATRE. Our faculty members deliver their lectures in the form of Power Point Presentation.
Orientation on Case study
Case study method is helpful in understanding and predicting the behavior of the individual. During teaching practice the student teachers prepare a case history of a student. The teacher educator explains the outline of a case study and steps to be followed like Identification of the problematic student, diagnosing the case, collecting the cumulative record of the student ,conducting the mental test and recommendations for the problem
Web-based learning
Overall 60 systems are provided with Internet facility.Weekly two period is allotted where the students are able to search and gain the knowledge.
Seminars
To have in-depth knowledge in subject and to know how to present a topic among the audience, Seminar topic is assigned to every individual student in all the papers. Each and every student should come forward and take the seminar to their peer team members. Concern staff members observe the teaching style of the student and give their feed back to correct their mistakes and proper guidance will be provided.
Orientation on Lesson plan
Resource Student teachers are explored on Lesson plan, Components of Lesson plan, Steps in Preparation of Lesson plan, various format of Lesson plan, Instructional Objectives of Lesson plan etc.
Workshop on Teaching – Learning Material
Student- Teachers are motivated to prepare various Instructional materials like Charts, models OHP, Slides, Film strips ,Flash cards, rotating charts, flow charts, matching board.