Teacher Education
Program

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Empowering Educators, Transforming Classrooms

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Teacher Education Program

Teachers are the cornerstone of quality education. Sterlite EdIndia Foundation’s Teacher Education Program (TEP) strengthens India’s teacher preparation system by building the capacity of both pre-service and in-service educators. The program works closely with SCERTs, DIETs, B.Ed. colleges, and education departments to ensure that every teacher entering the classroom is confident, reflective, and future-ready.

Our goal is simple yet profound, to ensure that every child in India learns from a well-prepared, compassionate, and competent teacher.

Data Analytics Support
Program

The Indian education system is one of the largest recipients of data inputs related to various academic and administrative aspects of education. With the advent of digitization, Department of Education has initiated efforts to collect data and record the same.

However, efforts to initiate data analysis have remained nascent. With the advancement in data analytics and technology, administrators can make well informed academic and administrative decisions.

Given the wealth of data and its potential use, Sterlite EdIndia Foundation has been working with state governments to support them in making informed decisions.

States Covered

Teacher Education Institutes

105

Schools

223

Pre-Service Teachers

18,840

In-Service
Teachers

729

India’s education system faces a crucial challenge: while millions of teaching posts remain vacant, only 16.3% of aspirants clear the CTET. The real solution lies in strengthening teacher education institutions (TEIs), nurturing the next generation of educators with strong pedagogical understanding, digital fluency, and leadership skills.

Sterlite EdIndia Foundation bridges this gap through a comprehensive program that combines digital learning, practical exposure, and reflective practice, ensuring that teaching becomes an aspirational profession once again.

Our Approach

We believe that effective teacher preparation requires intervention across all stages of a teacher’s professional journey:

Pre-service | Induction | In-service

Our approach integrates technology, experiential learning, mentorship, and research, focusing on both teacher and institutional development.

We work with:

SCERTs and DIETs for state level capacity building

B.Ed. and D.El.Ed. colleges to enhance curriculum implementation

Key Resource Persons (KRPs) and administrators to enable informed, data driven decisions

Together, these efforts create classrooms that are inclusive, engaging, and grounded in real world learning.

Digital Content and Assessments

Interactive courses, mock CTET/REET/TET tests, and webinars through The Teachable App help student teachers prepare for competitive exams and build modern teaching skills.

EVENTS AND
COMPETITIONS

National- and state-level events such as the Teaching Plan Competition and Question Making Competition nurture creativity, critical thinking, and assessment design skills.

LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES

Workshops and conclaves for pre-service and in service teachers develop 21st-century skills, peer collaboration, and reflective leadership.

LEARNING CIRCLES FOR
ATTITUDE DEVELOPMENT

Peer led discussions encourage growth mindset, emotional intelligence, and reflective practice, shaping well-rounded educators.

In FY 2024 25, EdIndia’s Teacher Education Program expanded its reach to four states; Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, and Tripura; through partnerships with 50 Teacher Education Institutions and SCERTs.

Impact Highlights

509

Faculty members engaged in leadership development

3,597

Participants in CTET/REET mock tests

95%

Student teachers recommend the app

90%

PSTs felt inspired to teach

88%

Classroom practice proficiency

85%

Data-driven decisions

7.21%

Improvement in academic proficiency

*Through Third-Party Impact Assessment

*Data as of June 2025

“Under the guidance of SCERT, EdIndia is working shoulder to shoulder with DIET Dharamjaigarh to build the capacity of student-teachers. Many of our students cleared CTET because of the mock tests conducted by EdIndia.”

“The internship visits and feedback sessions helped us see ourselves as real teachers. The feedback was practical, supportive, and immediately applicable.”

Aligned with National Priorities

The Teacher Education Program directly supports the vision of the National Education Policy 2020, emphasizing teacher capacity, blended learning, and institutional excellence.

By integrating these frameworks, EdIndia ensures that educators are not just trained, but truly empowered to lead 21st-century classrooms.

Teacher Education
Program