The Value of Upskilling
IECED is very happy to launch a range of no cost certificate courses, that will equip teachers with today’s skills and knowledge and give them an upper edge in their career.
- A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education
- A holistic program that combines the science of early childhood education and practical classroom exposure
- Includes new age preschool facilitation techniques aligned with the National Education Policy
- A perfect blend of theory + in-person or online classes with expert facilitators + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
- Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
- Includes 240 or 480 hours of internship with a stipend in KLAY classrooms depending on your requirements and interests
- The flexibility to choose between in-person classes and online classes
About the Program
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Benefits of IECED’s No-Cost Certified Workshops
- Helps teachers with their professional development
- Helps teachers open up to change and adapt quickly.
- Networking with other teachers across the country
- Short- Term Courses of just 1.5 Hours each
- No-cost for first time registrations
Eligibility Criteria
- Students who have graduated from the Practitioners course, get direct entry into this program
- *Students who have not graduated from the Practitioners course, will need to clear an entrance exam
- 12+ years of formal education
- Fluency in English
Upcoming No-Cost Certified Workshops
Making Meal -Time A Happy
Experience For Children
- Involving children in the preparation
- Eating is a life skill
- Understanding vertical and horizontal relevance of food
- Meal time- a sensorial experience
Strategies for Efficient Storytelling
- Purpose of storytelling
- Mechanics of storytelling
- Equips you with the tools to captivate children with the right techniques and practice.
Promoting Sensory Play for Children -
- What is Sensory Exploration?
- Why Sensory Exploration is important?
- How do we promote child’s sensory development?
- List of Activities which can be conducted for sensory exploration in Early Years.
Music in Preschool
- How does music influence us
- Music, a tool of learning in early years
- Music and movement
- Music and academic achievements
Quality Circle Time in Pre-school
- Basics of Circle Time
- What is Quality Circle time for?
- Who can do Quality Circle Time
- Where and When can it be used?
- Benefits of Quality Circle Time
Helping Children Learn Personal Safety
- Importance of Personal Safety
- Right age to start talking about personal safety with children
- Does it instil fear in a child when we talk about personal safety?
- Tips for discussing child safety
- Every child deserves a safe place in their life
NEP 2020 In a Nutshell
- Key principles of NEP
- Important decisions taken under NEP 2020
- New academic structure
- NEP and future of ECE
DAP - Developmentally Appropriate Practices
- What is DAP?
- Importance of DAP
- DAP published by NAEYC
- Use of DAP in the classroom
The Magic of Routine
- Science behind routine
- Importance of routine in early years
- How to help a child follow a routine
- The magic of routine in action
Multilingualism - A Barrier or a Blessing?
- Multilingualism – a barrier or a blessing?
- NEP 2020 highlights on multilingualism
- Dimensions of Multilingualism
- The role of family & school in promoting multilingualism
Sensory Exploration in Early Years ( Indoor )
- What is Sensory Exploration in Early Years?
- Why Sensory Exploration is important?
- How do we promote child’s sensory development?
- List of Activities which can be conducted indoor for sensory exploration in Early Years.
Music in Preschool
- How does music influence us
- Music, a tool of learning in early years
- Music and movement
- Music and academic achievements
Sensory Exploration in Early Years ( Indoor ) |
17th November 2022
- What is Sensory Exploration in Early Years?
- Why Sensory Exploration is important?
- How do we promote child’s sensory development?
- List of Activities which can be conducted indoor for sensory exploration in Early Years.
Music in Preschool
- How does music influence us
- Music, a tool of learning in early years
- Music and movement
- Music and academic achievements
Benefits of IECED’s No-Cost Certificate Courses
A 6-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) spread across 70 hours.
If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early years, then this foundation program is just ideal for you.
Effective pedagogical approaches
Early numeracy
The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures
Language development and phonics
The tool of learning and the teacher’s role
Rs 12,000
A 15-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) + a 12 week/3- month internship with a stipend (total 400/640 hours) in a KLAY classroom
If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the Psychology of learning, then this advanced program that includes a 400/640 hour internship is just what you are looking for. Students who have passed Level 1 of the program, get direct entry into Level 2.
Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud and checklist of milestones
Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life
Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO
Effective communication
Tour of a pre-school and the opportunity to build your own pre-school
Curriculum framework, planning, designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning
Basic principles of developing healthy individuals
Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role
Self-realization and professionalism
A 6-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) spread across 70 hours
If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early years, then this foundation program is just ideal for you
Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)
A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role
- Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
- Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
- Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
- Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education
Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)
A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures
Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches
Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics
Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy
Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role
- Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
- Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
- Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
- Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education
- A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education.
- A perfect blend of theory + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
- Choose between 240 or 480 hours of internship (includes a stipend) in KLAY classrooms
- Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy
Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones
Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning
Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life
Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals
Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO
Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role
Communication: Effective communication
Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism
Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school
- A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education.
- A perfect blend of theory + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
- Choose between 240 or 480 hours of internship (includes a stipend) in KLAY classrooms
- Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early
Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)
A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures
Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches
Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics
Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role
If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the
Students who have passed Level 1 of the program, get direct entry into Level 2
Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy
Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones
Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning
Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life
Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals
Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO
Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role
Communication: Effective communication
Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism
Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school
If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early
Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)
A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures
Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches
Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics
Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy
Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role
- Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
- Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
- Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
- Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education
If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the
Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy
Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones
Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning
Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life
Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals
Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO
Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role
Communication: Effective communication
Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism
Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school
- A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education.
- A perfect blend of theory + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
- Choose between 240 or 480 hours of internship (includes a stipend) in KLAY classrooms
- Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early
Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)
A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures
Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches
Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics
Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy
Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role
- Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
- Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
- Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
- Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education
If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the
Students who have passed Level 1 of the program, get direct entry into Level 2
Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy
Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones
Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning
Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life
Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals
Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO
Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role
Communication: Effective communication
Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism
Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school
Level 1:
Two classes per week –
Wed/Fri (3 hours)
Program Duration:
A 6-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) spread across 70 hours
If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early years, then this foundation program is just ideal for you
Level 1 Program Details
Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)
A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures
Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches
Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics
Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy
Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role
- Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
- Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
- Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
- Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education
Level 2
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Course Duration – 15 weeks course work + 12-weeks (3 months) internship with stipend (Total 400/640 hours)
Program Duration:A 15-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) + a 12 week internship in a KLAY classroom
If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the Psychology of learning, then this advanced program
Students who have passed Level 1 of the program, get direct entry into Level 2
Level 2 Program Details
Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy
Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones
Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning
Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life
Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals
Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO
Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role
Communication: Effective communication
Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism
Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school
- A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education.
- A perfect blend of theory + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
- Choose between 240 or 480 hours of internship (includes a stipend) in KLAY classrooms
- Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
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Roopal Pandya
Content Developer & Trainer
B.A, B.ED, Diploma in Computer Science
Prashanthini D
Trainer
MSc (Software Systems), BEd (Computer Science)
Meghna
Head, Training & Development
M.s, Child and Adolescent Development
With a Masters in Child Psychology (Summa cum Laude) from California, Meghna has worked in the field of Early Childhood Education for more than two decades.
Experienced in the counseling of families and pre-school functioning with renowned organisations in USA, Singapore and India.
Meghna plays an integral role in parent partnership initiatives at KLAY. Super passionate and dedicated to work
Level 2 is a 15-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) + a 12-week internship in a KLAY classroom
The student will have an Entrance Exam if not participated in Level 1 and will be required to have 12+ years of formal education (completed their 12th standard-HSC) The student is also required to be fluent in English.
For Level 1- the Program Fee is 40,678 INR + 7,322 INR (18% TAX) = INR 48,000 INR
The Institute of Early Childhood Education and Development comes under the umbrella of Founding Years Learning Solutions India Private Limited which is the proud parent company of KLAY, India’s Largest and Most Trusted chain of Preschools and Daycare Centres. The institute works with education providers, employers and the government to help Early Childhood Educators grow in their understanding of child development and enhance their skill sets to function in their best capacity in classrooms.