News & Events
5th July 2024
ACT Conducted an Insightful Webinar on Down Syndrome
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) organized a highly insightful and interactive webinar on ‘Down Syndrome,’ in June 2024 conducted by special educator Ms. Smita Tripathi who is also a consultant and speaker at various special education platforms. The webinar was a comprehensive session that shed light on various aspects of Down Syndrome, aiming to enhance awareness and understanding among attendees.
26th June 2024
ACT Successfully Conducted Cambridge TKT in Kolkata
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) organized the Cambridge Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) for 32 students in Kolkata on 8th June, 2024 marking another milestone in their commitment to fostering professional development among teaching professionals. The exam, held at RN Singh Memorial School, was a testament to ACT’s dedication to providing regular opportunities for educators to refine their teaching abilities. The paper was well-received, and the exam went smoothly for the examinees.
10th June 2024
ACT Hosted an Insightful Facebook Live Session on Individualized Education Program
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) hosted an enlightening Facebook live session on the ‘Individualized Education Program (IEP) as the Foundation of Special Education' on 30th May 2024. The session featured Dr. Mrs. Rita James, a distinguished special educator and therapist with over 30 years of experience working with special needs children. The session explored the profound impact and significance of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), delving into their definitions and how they work to individualize education for diverse learners. It emphasized the critical role of parental involvement in the IEP process and included real-life case studies from Dr. James' extensive experience. The discussion highlighted how educators collaborate to assess a learner's needs and set goals using IEPs, showcasing the collaborative effort required for effective implementation.
27th May 2024
ACT Celebrates the Success of its TEFL Graduates Placement in Thailand
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) is proud of the achievements of its distinguished graduates who have made significant strides in international education. The institution's unwavering commitment to quality education and training has led to the remarkable success of Anirban Chatterjee, a TEFL graduate, who has embarked on a fulfilling career as an English teacher at Phichit Pittayakhom School in Thailand.
14th May 2024
ACT Marks 17 Years of Excellence with a Glittering Annual Day Celebration
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) commemorated its remarkable 17-year journey with a splendid annual celebration held at the luxurious Ozora in Kolkata on May 10, 2024. The event brought together ACT members from Kolkata center as well as from other regional centers for a joyous day filled with entertainment and camaraderie.
30th April 2024
ACT Partners with DeepRanjani Foundation to Conduct Live Observation Sessions for Students
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) is pleased to announce its collaboration with DeepRanjani Foundation, Kolkata as a Knowledge Partner for conducting live observation sessions for ACT students pursuing special education courses. These sessions, designed to provide practical insights into handling learners with special needs, will be held quarterly in the months of April, July, October, and January.