The Green Teacher offers teachers an opportunity to empower themselves with the requisite knowledge and skills for effective transaction of concepts in environment and development in the classroom. All teachers and educators irrespective of their subjects of specialization will find this diploma meaningful. The teaching skills developed by the teachers are relevant to any subject for quality learning and development of competencies.
Green Teacher is a one-year Diploma programme. It includes two compulsory contact sessions of about five days each. The self-study hours are approximately 60 hours/module) and another 200 hours for projects.
Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Delhi, Guwahati, Lucknow and Pune. A study centre can be established at other locations too depending upon the number of enrolment.
The Learning Material consists of a Learners Handbook, four Self-Learning Modules and two essential readings. Each of the following four modules contains a set of study notes, reading material and self-assessment exercises.
• Life Support Systems and Basics of Ecology
• Understanding Sustainable Development
• Environmental Education in Schools
• Resources and Opportunities for EE
Programme -end examination will be conducted in June/July/August at the six Study Centres. Besides the written exam, module assignments, participation at the contact sessions, programme project, its presentation and report, will form a part of the overall evaluation.
Sr. No. |
Number of learners from a single school/ Institution |
Percentage of waiver offered on the Programme fee |
Actual programme fee per learner in (Rs.) |
Discounted fee per learner in (Rs.) |
1 |
5 to 9 |
5% |
10000 |
9500 |
2 |
10 to 24 |
10% |
10000 |
9000 |
3 |
25 to 49 |
15% |
10000 |
8500 |
4 |
50 or more |
20% |
10000 |
8000 |
Sr. No. |
Number of learners from a single school/ Institution |
Percentage of waiver offered on the Programme fee |
Actual programme fee per learner in (Rs.) |
Discounted fee per learner in (Rs.) |
1 |
5 to 9 |
5% |
10000 |
9500 |
2 |
10 to 24 |
10% |
10000 |
9000 |
3 |
25 to 49 |
15% |
10000 |
8500 |
4 |
50 or more |
20% |
10000 |
8000 |
The filled forms can be sent by e-mail or post to CEE, at the following address,
GREEN TEACHER SECRETARIAT
Centre for Environment Education
Nehru Foundation for Development
Thaltej Tekra, Ahmedabad-380054
Ph: +91 79 2685 8002 , Fax: +91 79 2685 8010,
Email: greenteacher@ceeindia.org