Cube's innovative Professional Certificate Courses for Educators (Train-the-Trainer) are designed to equip current and future teachers with a thorough understanding of the latest onceptual and theoretical frameworks in the diverse disciplines of child enrichment. Equipped with sound theoretical knowledge of child enrichment concepts, teachers can design unique enrichment programs to aid in the cognitive development of young children. Cube's programs lay equal emphasis on both theoretical and practical training to allow our trainees to gather knowledge and skills they can implement in practical settings.

 

Core Module:

Certificate in Effective Classroom Management

Designed to equip teachers with a thorough understanding of eff ective classroom management strategies and techniques, be familiar with strategies for assuring physical and psychological safety, techniques for changing student misbehaviors and teaching self-discipline, methods of assuring an orderly progression of events and instructional techniques that contribute to students' positive behaviors. 

• Understand the importance of classroom management
• Identify the four stages of discipline
• Identify the major types, causes, and eff ects of student misbehaviors
• Develop appropriate rules, procedures, and routines for the classroom
• Deal with mild disruptions and children who are off task
• Cope with crises, confl ict and diffcult situations
• Identify children with particular needs and those with challenging behaviours
• Develop a model discipline plan

Elective Modules (Any 3 modules below):

1.  Certificate in Phonics 

• Understand what Phonics encompasses
• Why is Phonics an essential tool to develop early readers
• Be familiar with various phonics teaching strategies and curriculum in the market
• Differentiate between various decoding strategies
• Adopt and Adapt various basic approaches to the teaching of Phonics
• Teach the learning of letters and its sounds through integrated activities which includes movement, music and songs
• Make simple, easy and inexpensive materials for Phonics lessons
• Create, analyse and evaluate written lesson plans to teach Phonics to children

• To acquire the Fundamental Principles of Articulation, Diction and Enunciation
• To be familiar with the basics of the International Phonetic Alphabets ­ IPA
• To communicate eff ectively, understanding the importance of speech clarity
• To improve the Quality of the Spoken English through intensive practice
• To cultivate good reading habits and to read well
• To be suitably equipped to carry out Phonetics lessons for adolescents

• Understand what Creative Writing lesson encompasses and why it is an essential tool to develop imagination and expression in young learners
• Be familiar with various approaches, teaching strategies, curriculum and product
• Draw concept maps and use them in brainstorming and planning for any text types
• Incorporate elements of drama, music, video, movement in the Creative Writing classes to help students understand the structure, purpose and meaning of text so they communicate, both as receivers and senders
• Equip students with the knowledge and skills to create and interpret texts
• Adopt and adapt various basic approaches to the teaching of Creative Writing
• Make simple, easy and inexpensive materials for Creative Writing lessons
• Create, analyse and evaluate written lesson plans to teach Creative Writing to children

• Understand what Speech and Drama lesson encompasses and why it is an essential tool to develop imagination and expression in young learners
• Be familiar with various approaches, teaching strategies, curriculum and product
• Adopt and adapt various basic approaches to the teaching of Speech and Drama
• Teach the learning of expressions and speech through integrated activities which includes plays, poetry, stories, pantomime, puppetry, movement, rhythms and dance
• Make simple, easy and inexpensive materials for Speech and Drama lessons
• Create, analyse and evaluate written lesson plans to teach Speech and Drama to children

5.  Certificate in Music and Movement

• Understand what Music and Movement lesson encompasses and why it is an essential tool to develop imagination and expression in young learners 
• Be familiar with various approaches, teaching strategies, curriculum and product
• Adopt and adapt various basic approaches to the teaching of Music and Movement
• Teach the learning of movement using the direct approach, guided discovery and exploration with the use of various music
• Make simple, easy and inexpensive materials for Music and Movement lessons
• Create, analyse and evaluate written lesson plans to teach Music and Movement to children