The T.E.T. – Teacher Effectiveness Training Program is one of the most reliable solutions worldwide for teachers and educators who wish to establish an effective learning atmosphere in their school/class, to reduce conflicts in relationships between teachers and students, teachersand parents, teachers and teachers to “spare more ground” to focus on the more important factors that improve education quality.
The founder of this program is Dr Thomas Gordon, a three-time Nobel Peace Price nominee for his work in the field of psychology and advisory to help organizations, schools and families understand and form a closer connection with each other. The T.E.T – Teacher Effectiveness Training Program also has a history of 50 years and is continuously improved to match current advancements. This program is based on a book of the same title, translated into 24 different languages and is considered the best partner for any teachers.
After finishing the program, participants may acquire the following seven skills:
- Behaviour observation of students/ other people: understand students’ words and actions without judging and prejudicing.
- Identifying the cause of problems: understand possible conflicts in the relationship between teacher-student, student-student, and family-school and how to solve said conflicts.
- Active listening helps students and other individuals find solutions to their problems.
- Expressing yourself in such a way that your intentions and feelings are communicated in a clear, transparent and unaccusing way to students/ other individuals.
- Confrontation skills to help point out unacceptable behaviours and nudge students/ other individuals to change their behaviours.
- No-lose conflict resolution skills to help resolve conflicts relating to students/ other individuals and come to an effective solution.
- Value conflicts resolution skills to help resolve value conflicts with students/ other individuals and come to an effective solution.