International Teacher Education (ITE)
ITE offers students around the globe the opportunity to come together and chase their ambitions of going into international education. ITE consists of two four-year bachelor programmes, a two-year part-time master programme and a post-graduate programme that aim to equip aspiring teachers with the educational skills and knowledge they need to teach in Primary or Secondary international education. Intercultural awareness, inclusivity and diversity are core values of our ITE community and are of great importance in international education offered around the globe.
International Teacher Education for Primary Schools (ITEPS)
During your four years in ITEPS we focus on how to teach in a variety of educational environments. The emphasis is on pedagogical and didactical skills and your knowledge of the psychological development of children.
International Teacher Education for Secondary Schools (ITESS)
During your four years in ITESS we focus on the educational and pedagogical skills needed to be a successful teacher in any international curriculum. You specialise in a subject field for your future profession, focussing on both content and didactic knowledge.
The ITESS specialisations:
- Maths
- Science
- English
- Social Studies: History
- Social Studies: Geography
Master’s Learning & Innovation, special track International Teacher Education
During your two years (part-time) in this special track in International Teacher Educaction you deepen your knowledge and understanding of the world of international education. You extend your expertise in courses such as ‘Teaching, learning, curriculum, and assessments in international schools’, ‘International education in a global perspective’, and ‘Educational leadership and change in international schools’.
This special track master’s programme is part-time, based on blended learning and with two residential periods of 3 weeks ideal for in-service teachers. The master’s offers the opportunity to customise the programme to your personal and professional needs.
International Teacher Education impact team
The ITE Impact Team are leaders in practice-oriented research in the field of international education. Founded in 2024, ITE Impact Team are the first research group dedicated to the theory and practice of the international classroom. The team supports the field of international schools through their knowledge of teaching that embraces diversity, encourages intercultural understanding and nurtures an awareness of global issues and challenges.
Instructional design for diversity: an international school perspective
Do you want to translate international and inclusive educational principles into your own school context?
In this post graduate programme, you will design and implement a professional workshop or learning intervention that has a direct impact on your school practice.
This programme strengthens teachers ability to address the needs of diverse, and multilingual learning environments. We do this through research-informed, culturally responsive approaches, drawing on both Dutch and international perspectives. International frameworks such as those of the International Baccalaureate serve as sources of inspiration, always critically connected to and translated into the Dutch educational context, with the aim of enhancing the learning of all students.
ITEPS
Bachelor of Education
4 years
Fulltime
Location: Meppel
ITESS
Bachelor of Education
4 years
Fulltime
Location: Meppel
MLI
Master of
Education
2 years
Part-time
Online with two residential periods of 3 weeks
Instructional design for diversity - an international school perspective
Post-hbo cursus
2-6 maandag
Locatie: Meppel
Contact
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Partners
IBEC certified programme
Partner of ECIS
Official COBIS associate
ISA
