English
Functional English
Features:
- All the certification programs are aimed at upskilling the working teachers.
- The programs are credit based – five credits for each program.
- The credits of the certification programs can be transferred towards obtaining Diploma programs.
- Intense hands on activities are part of the certification programs.
- Functional English covers day to day communication, casual conversation, Parent & Peer communication, basic English grammar and also enhances the writing skills of the teacher.
Course Content:
Communication and different types of communication, Basic language skill – LSRW (Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing), Functional English – Creative writing, conversations, interviews.
Examination:
Every program has a written examination at the end of the course. 40 % of the marks are calculated from the Internal assessments. Internal Assessments include seminars, group discussions, teaching aids, micro teaching, mini projects & viva. 60% of the marks are calculated from the external written examination. The overall pass percentage is 40%. The candidates who are acquiring above 75% will be awarded distinction. Candidates acquiring less than 40% will be considered as “Failed”. Examinations are conducted twice in a year – March and October. The candidates who have failed to clear the exam, can take the re-exam by paying an additional cost of Exam fee.
Mode of Delivery:
Offered as Weekend programs in all LETTER branches.