Departments | Amrita College of Education

Within the context of the objectives of NCTE, New Delhi and Tamil Nadu Teachers
Education University, Chennai, Amrita College of Education (ACE) offers a 2-Year B.Ed programmme. ACE carries out academic activities relating to the following areas:
  • The different aspects of the practice of education as a discipline and
  • The different branches of education as an academic discipline.
The following branches of Education are established with necessary Human and Learning resources for the professional development of teacher educators:

தமிழ்: கல்வியியல் பட்டப்படிப்பில் தமிழ் கற்பித்தல் பிரிவில் முதலாம் ஆண்டில் கற்பிக்கும் முறைகளையும் இரண்டாம் ஆண்டில் பாடப்பொருள் விளக்கமளிப்பதில் தேர்ந்தவராக விளங்கவும் சிறந்த முறையில் கற்பிக்கப்படுகிறது. தமிழ் மொழிப் பாடத்தில் புரிந்துக் கொள்ளுதல், கேட்டல்,  பேசுதல், படித்தல் மற்றும் எழுதுதல் போன்றவற்றை… more

ENGLISH: The 'English Pedagogy' course is offered by the department with the objective of empowering teacher educators with contemporary theoretical developments in language teaching. It also aims at developing critical thinking skills among the teacher educators in teaching English as a second language… more

MATHEMATICS: The course on pedagogy of Mathematics is offered to enable the teacher educators to acquire pedagogical knowledge as well as mathematical knowledge to become a successful teacher, who can motivate and facilitate students’ learning. Teacher educators need to understand the blending of content and pedagogy that enables them to organize and represent content to address the diverse ways in which learners respond to instruction…more

PHYSICAL SCIENCE: Pedagogy, the principles and practices of teaching, is a central concern in science education and the course on pedagogy of physical science is offered with its primary focus on the process of how the science subject and pedagogic knowledge emerge through teacher educators’ learning. The teacher educators are trained to improve their subject knowledge so that they feel confident in teaching science in interesting, challenging and creative ways… more

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE: Pedagogy of Biological Science emphasis on study about nature which means the entire universe. This knowledge is based on inquiry, observations and logical extensions and is testable by experiment or has logically convincing explanation. The teacher educator of this subject is equipped necessary skills to meet the needs of students and to train them to fulfill the requirements of modern school. more

COMMERCE: The Course on pedagogy of commerce is offered to enable the teacher educators to understand the meaning, aims & objectives of commerce teaching, understand the various approaches of teaching of commerce and to understand different methods of teaching, techniques & devices and use of various teaching aids to provide good learning atmosphere in commerce teaching and learning…more