Jio joins Massachusetts center to train Indian school leaders

Launched for the first time in India, PTC’s flagship program aims to maximize impact on student learning

Mumbai based Jio Institute has collaborated with the Principals’ Training Center (PTC) in Massachusetts to bring to India their world-class training program for practicing and aspiring leaders of K-12 schools.

The program promotes the acquisition of practical knowledge and skills required to successfully lead and transform their schools for maximum impact on student learning.

This flagship program of PTC is launched for the first time in India, according to a press release. Internationally it has been attended by over 8,000 educators.

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Led by top class faculty with rich experience and expertise, PTC offers a wide range of modules, including Leadership & Team Dynamics, Curriculum Leadership, Assessment Leadership, Instructional Leadership & Evaluation, Technology Leadership and Creating an Effective School.

Apart from developing leadership skills, this programs provides extraordinary opportunities to network with other educators and school leaders, the release said

Upon accomplishing any four of these modules, the participant will get a Graduation Certificate. Completion of Individual modules will get a module completion certificate. A PTC certification is a globally recognized leadership credential in the K-12 school landscape.

Upcoming Sessions: 22 May 2023 – 28 May 2023

Program Details: Creating an Effective School is a course designed for participants to develop a enhanced leadership set of skills and to experience useful models that are essential to the role of a school leader.

This is rooted in the research on teaching, learning, and leading schools, and provides participants the practical tools and strategies to become truly effective leaders.

This program will cover aspects such as: The components of an effective school; The essential role of foundational statements and learning principles; School improvement processes; Culture and Climate; Organizing for learning and Human resources.

Learning Goals include developing strategies for bridging from mission, vision and learning principles to day-to-day efforts and decisions.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicant should have at least an undergraduate degree and be working in a school as an educator or administrator.

Read: Reliance’s Jio Institute partners with US-based Principals’ Training Center (April 17, 2023)

Jio Institute is a multi-disciplinary higher education institute set up as a philanthropic initiative by the Reliance Group, a Fortune 500 company and the largest private sector corporation in India.

The Principals’ Training Center is a noted organization in the field of international education that provides high-quality professional development opportunities for educators and school leaders around the world.