Institute of Teacher Education Chettikulangara
(Diploma in Elementary Education)
The Institute of Teacher Education Chettikulangara stands as a legacy institution with a noble mission: to train future educators who are not just academically proficient but emotionally intelligent, socially responsible, and ethically grounded. As one of the earliest teacher training institutions in the region, it offers a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed), shaping quality teachers who are capable of transforming classrooms and communities. Rooted in the vision of the founder A.N.P. Nair, the institution is a beacon of pedagogical excellence and educational leadership.
Message from the Principal
Why Choose Us?
- Rich Legacy: One of the few institutions with a deep-rooted tradition in educational leadership and teacher preparation.
- Practical Orientation: Emphasis on classroom teaching practice, reflective learning, and internship experience.
- Holistic Development: Training includes emotional intelligence, classroom management, and value-based education.
- Research & Innovation: Encourages exploration of modern pedagogical strategies and integration of technology in education.
- Community Contribution: Prepares teachers to become social reformers and contributors to nation-building.
Activities
- Practice Teaching in Primary Schools
- Seminars on Education Policy, Pedagogy & Ethics
- Teaching Aid Creation & Micro-Teaching Workshops
- Personality Development and Public Speaking Sessions
- Inclusion and Diversity Training
- Educational Field Visits and Peer Reviews
- Continuous Assessment & Reflective Journaling