Asra College of Education (ACE)

Literacy and education are some strong indicators of development in society. It is an established fact that the quality of Education is influenced by the quality of teachers, their commitment and motivation for the teaching profession, their understanding about children’s learning, social expectations, classroom practices, and pedagogical alternatives. Therefore, training of teachers becomes an important component for improving the quality of education. Keeping it in mind we at ASRA College of Education provide a stimulating intellectual environment. Here we provide exceptional opportunities and facilities for teachers’ development and bringing out a perfect merger of academic learning and practical teaching skills.

An experienced and qualified faculty offers their unparalleled experiences in their respective areas of specialization. This helps ASRA College d Education, among the best college of Education in Punjab to introduce innovations in Education for continuously improving the quality of teacher training.

E.T.T. or Diploma in Elementary Teacher Training is an undergraduate Diploma level course which deals with a good preschool curriculum and can significantly contribute to a child’s proper growth. ETT plays a significant role in laying a foundation for further learning through a series of supervised experiences.

It is thus important that teachers acquire proper training in order to handle children at the elementary level. The course includes all the major aspects of the education field. Apart from the theoretical part, teachers also go through practical training.
This program is an opening path for the students who have passed their senior secondary examination (10+2).

ETT program aims at

1. Develop a better understanding of elementary level education.
2. Develop better life skills in children through teachers.
3. Develop better teaching skills in teachers.
4. Improve teaching-learning activities.

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) is a course offered to those wishing to practice the teaching profession. B. Ed is compulsory for teaching in primary and upper secondary schools. Students are trained in the course of science to teach mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology. B. Ed is designed to integrate the study of subject knowledge, human development, and educational knowledge and communication skills. Both professional and academic options are available for students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree.

Vision

1. The department aims to be one of the best B.Ed Institute in Punjab, to equip students with their knowledge and skills in their chosen streams and to identify the hidden talents of students.
2. Provide quality education for students, so that they can get their jobs immediately and prove themselves in the field of teaching.

Mission

1. Develop students’ personality by combining values and skills.
2. Encourage and train the careers of students in teaching and learning.
3. Become a center of excellence in education.
4. To develop an understanding of the principles of education and its application to methodological transactions and evaluation.
5. Inspire students to lifelong learning and access to new knowledge that is not accessible and developed through research activities.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Graduation with minimum 50% Marks for GEN & 45% for SC/ST/BC

Course Duration

1.  1 year

Master of Education (M.Ed.) is a postgraduate qualification that enables the candidates to specialize academically in education and explore all aspects of education.  It is usually a full-time program that involves instruction, counseling, and administration. The program is specially designed for educators seeking to advance their skills in the education field.

The M.Ed course at ASRA College of education is designed to develop the leadership abilities that emerge from graduation studies including critical reflection, research, and writing. The program is to enable participants to become more efficient in selecting the best research-based curriculum design strategies that best apply to specific teaching situations.

The Master degree in Education provides educational research and the social and psychological foundations of the discipline. The program is designed to make teaching art more effective and better. This is a flexible course with select units that allow you to adapt the qualification according to your interests. One can simply choose linguistics, leadership, and management, all of which depends on the research strengths of the faculty.

M.Ed. program at ASRA College of education, the best college of education, provides students with an opportunity to pursue advanced studies in education. The main objectives of the program are:

1. To develop attitude and skills related to intellectual inquiry and scholarship that are conducive to lifelong learning and professional growth of the students.
2. To develop an understanding of the principles and strategies for quantitative and qualitative research.
3. To develop a knowledge base of the current theory and research relevant to the curriculum and administration of various educational and institutional contexts.