A session on the topic 'Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at the Workplace (PoSH) Act 2013' was conducted for the F.Y. and S.Y.B.Ed. students of Nirmala Institute of Education Panaji on 10th March 2026 at 3:00 p.m. in the NIE Hall. The session was led by Ms. Priya Shirodkar and Ms. Abigail Fernandes, students of LLB and members of the PoSH Compliance Clinic of V.M. Salgaocar College of Law, Miramar who shared valuable knowledge and guidance on the importance of creating a safe and respectful workplace environment for women.
Pre – School Teacher Education Course
We believe that every child is unique. Our task as teachers is to create a learning environment that is open, stimulating and supportive. An integrated approach which offers a variety of learning experiences will serve to draw out the best in every child and lead to their holistic development.
Objectives:
- To understand the relevance and purpose of pre-school education
- To acquire knowledge regarding the developmental stages and characteristics appropriate to each level.
- To understand the needs of each learner.
- To apply the principles of learning in designing the teaching programme.
- To prepare and use a variety of learning resources
- To acquire skills of planning, teaching and learning and assessing
- To develop attitudes and qualities needed as a professional pre-school teacher.
Course Duration:
One year part time course.
Course timings:
2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Intake Capacity:
35 students
Eligibility
Criteria 1
The candidate must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education or through any other Board recognized as equivalent thereto with a minimum of FORTY FIVE percent marks.
Criteria 2
Candidate who have passed only the Secondary School Certificate can apply, provided the candidate has FORTY FIVE percent marks and a minimum of FIVE YEARS of teaching in any pre-school. A Certificate of experience is essential
Admission Procedure
- The prospectus is available in the Institute office from March to April.
- The procedure will be as stated in the Prospectus for each academic year.
- Candidates applying for the Pre-School Teacher Education Course must appear for the entrance test which consists of an oral and a written test in language and communication.
Documents required for admission
(ATTESTED COPIES OF)
- Birth Certificate
- Marriage Certificate (if married)
- Higher Secondary Marksheet
- Graduation Marksheet (if applicable)
- Post-graduation Marksheet (if applicable)
