The Teacher Certificate Program (TCP) provides non-education degree holders with an understanding of the nature, cognitive, socio-emotional and physical characteristics of children who need appropriate general education programs. The program further equips students with appropriate educational delivery modes and approaches necessary in handling children in general education programs. TCP aims to develop among its students the necessary skills in teaching children in the regular schools and acquire basic skills in handling learners.
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
Graduates of Teacher Certificate Program are expected to possess the following Lasallian attributes, namely:
ELGA 1: Creative and Critical Thinker
Acquire and apply sound knowledge and understanding of teaching strategies and learning principles to their teaching.
Achieve professional competence in evidence-based, theoretically grounded pedagogy, course design, instruction and assessment.
ELGA2: Effective Communicator
Demonstrate effective communication skills to nurture supportive learning environment and productive relationship with students, families, and the larger community
Articulate and evaluate their assumptions and beliefs about teaching and learning
Articulate ideas clearly and confidently during class sessions, presentations, reports, and other types of tasks and situations.
ELGA3: Reflective Life-long Learner
Engage in reflective practice for professional growth and examine schooling
Acquire and apply knowledge and skills through self-directed and collaborative learning activities and projects useful in real-life situations and contexts.
ELGA4: Service-driven Citizen
Help in nation-building through the production of instructional materials, assessment tools and other related outputs
Design, develop and implement engaging and effective learning experiences.
Exhibit awareness and openness to education trends that will contribute to effective instruction.
ELGA5: Innovator and Constant Seeker of Improvement
Demonstrate resourcefulness in designing, developing and implementing creative, engaging and effective learning experiences
Exhibit awareness and openness to educational trends that will contribute to effective instruction.
