ITEP: A REVOLUATION IN INDIAN EDUCATION SYSTEM

ITEP stands for Integrated Teacher Education Programme. This is a pioneering initiative created by the Ministry of Education to offer extensive training to prospective educators in India. This initiative is a premier Programme of the National Council for Teacher Education and is founded on the National Education Policy 2020. ITEP Programme comprises a mix of the interdisciplinary curricula. This guarantees the applicants get a broad-based education spanning a wide spectrum of subjects including assessment, curriculum design, educational psychology,and child development. ITEP initiatives include technology into the course of instruction, therefore helping future teachers to use them as a teaching tool.It maintains their link to the most recent advancements in instructional technology.Among other things, the ITEP wants to provide modern pedagogy, basic reading and numeracy, early childhood care and education, inclusive education, and knowledge of India's values, ethos, art, and traditions. Prospective teachers exiting this course will be armed with 21st- century global standards to help New India determine its future. Completing the course in four years instead of five will save students one year.