Professional Teacher Training Program – Online

Duration: 10x 2 hour classes

Dates: Starting 7th Septmber 2026

Time:
Week days 7pm to 9pm
Saturday 9am to 11am / 1pm to 3pm
Sunday 9am to 11am

Location:
Cambodia Student Center
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Course Fee:
USD500 for International trainee and USD300 for Local trainee

Early Bird Offer

Register by 31 August and receive 20% OFF.

This course is taught online in English.


Build the skills, confidence, and practical experience to teach effectively in an international school environment.

The International Methodology for Teaching at International Schools course is designed for teachers, trainee teachers, teaching assistants, education professionals, and individuals looking to develop the knowledge and practical skills required to work in international education.

This comprehensive program combines educational theory, modern teaching techniques, lesson planning, assessment, educational technology, international curriculum approaches, practical teaching, and student mentoring.

Whether you are an experienced teacher looking to transition into an international school or a new educator building your teaching career, this course provides practical tools you can apply directly in the classroom.


Course Overview

Course Format: Online
Course Duration: 10 Modules + Teaching Practicum
Module Length: Approximately 1 week per module
Delivery: Live online instruction and practical activities

Class Schedule

Weekdays

  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Saturday

  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Sunday

  • 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Flexible scheduling allows participants to complete the program while continuing their current teaching, studies, or professional commitments.


Course Fees

International Trainee

US$500

Local Trainee

US$300

The course is designed to provide an affordable pathway for educators in Cambodia while also welcoming international trainees seeking professional development in international education.


What You Will Learn

Module 1 — Educational Psychology & Teaching Professionalism

Duration: 1 week

Develop a strong understanding of how students learn and how teachers can create effective, supportive learning environments.

Topics include:

  • Educational psychology
  • Child and adolescent development
  • Learning styles and individual differences
  • Student motivation
  • Classroom relationships
  • Teacher professionalism
  • Professional ethics and responsibilities
  • Creating positive learning environments

Module 2 — Teaching Techniques

Duration: 1 week

Learn practical teaching strategies that encourage participation, critical thinking, collaboration, and independent learning.

Topics include:

  • Student-centred learning
  • Active learning strategies
  • Questioning techniques
  • Group and collaborative learning
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom engagement
  • Behaviour management
  • Supporting different learning abilities

Module 3 — Lesson Planning

Duration: 1 week

Learn how to design structured, engaging lessons aligned with learning objectives and international teaching practices.

Topics include:

  • Setting learning objectives
  • Lesson structure
  • Learning outcomes
  • Teaching activities
  • Differentiation
  • Resources and materials
  • Lesson timing
  • Student engagement
  • Reflecting and improving lessons

Module 4 — Assessment & Evaluation

Duration: 1 week

Understand how assessment can be used to measure learning, identify student needs, and improve teaching.

Topics include:

  • Formative and summative assessment
  • Assessment strategies
  • Rubrics and marking criteria
  • Feedback
  • Student progress tracking
  • Evaluation techniques
  • Assessment for learning
  • Using assessment data to improve instruction

Module 5 — Technology, Apps & Applications in Teaching and Learning

Duration: 1 week

Explore how technology can enhance classroom instruction, student engagement, communication, assessment, and independent learning.

Participants will explore:

  • Educational applications
  • Online learning platforms
  • Digital classroom tools
  • Interactive learning activities
  • Online assessment tools
  • Digital resources
  • Presentation and collaboration tools
  • Responsible use of technology in education

Module 6 — Teaching Science & Mathematics Using International Curricula

Duration: 1 week

Develop practical strategies for teaching Mathematics and Science using approaches commonly found in international education.

Topics include:

  • Understanding international curriculum approaches
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Practical activities
  • Mathematics teaching strategies
  • Science teaching strategies
  • Connecting concepts to real-world applications
  • Differentiating Science and Mathematics instruction

Module 7 — Conducting PE & Outdoor Activities

Learn how to safely and effectively plan and deliver physical education and outdoor learning activities.

Topics include:

  • PE lesson planning
  • Student participation
  • Sports and physical activities
  • Outdoor education
  • Team-building activities
  • Student safety
  • Activity management
  • Inclusive physical activities
  • Developing confidence and teamwork

Module 8 — Science Experiments & Language Arts Activities

Develop practical skills for creating engaging learning experiences through experiments, projects, and hands-on activities.

Participants will learn how to:

  • Plan safe classroom experiments
  • Organise practical Science activities
  • Encourage observation and investigation
  • Develop student inquiry
  • Use experiments to reinforce learning
  • Design Language Arts activities
  • Encourage communication and creativity
  • Develop reading, writing, speaking, and presentation skills

Module 9 — Mentoring & Coaching Students for International Tests

Duration: 1 week

Learn how to support students preparing for international examinations, assessments, and academic benchmarks.

Topics include:

  • Understanding international assessments
  • Student preparation strategies
  • Exam readiness
  • Study skills
  • Time management
  • Test-taking strategies
  • Academic confidence
  • Individual student coaching
  • Identifying learning gaps
  • Building student resilience and independence

Module 10 — Teaching Practicum

The program concludes with a practical Teaching Practicum, allowing participants to put their learning into practice.

Participants will have the opportunity to demonstrate their ability to:

  • Plan a lesson
  • Deliver instruction
  • Engage students
  • Use appropriate teaching techniques
  • Apply assessment strategies
  • Manage classroom activities
  • Use educational technology
  • Reflect on their teaching
  • Receive feedback and improve their practice

The practicum is designed to bridge the gap between learning about teaching and actually teaching.


Who Is This Course For?

This program is suitable for:

Teachers
Looking to improve their teaching methodology or transition into international schools.

Trainee Teachers
Building the knowledge and practical skills needed for a teaching career.

Teaching Assistants
Looking to progress into classroom teaching roles.

Education Professionals
Seeking professional development in international education.

University Graduates
Interested in developing a career in teaching and education.

Experienced Local Teachers
Looking to understand international teaching methodologies and curriculum approaches.


Why Study International Teaching Methodology?

International schools often look for educators who can do more than simply deliver information.

Modern international education places strong emphasis on:

Critical Thinking
Helping students analyse, question, and solve problems.

Student-Centred Learning
Creating classrooms where students actively participate in their learning.

Communication
Developing students’ ability to express ideas confidently and effectively.

Creativity
Using activities and projects to encourage innovation and independent thinking.

Assessment for Learning
Using assessment and feedback to continuously improve student outcomes.

Global Perspectives
Preparing students to learn, communicate, and work in an increasingly international environment.

This course introduces participants to these principles and shows how they can be applied in everyday teaching.


Develop Your International Teaching Career

Teaching in an international school requires a different approach from simply following a textbook.

Teachers need to understand how students learn, how to plan effective lessons, how to assess progress, how to use technology, how to differentiate instruction, and how to create engaging learning experiences.

The International Methodology for Teaching at International Schools course provides a structured pathway to develop these skills through a combination of knowledge, practical strategies, and teaching practice.


Why Learn at Cambodia Student Center?

At Cambodia Student Center, we believe practical skills create real opportunities. Our workshops are designed to provide hands-on, industry-relevant training that participants can apply immediately in their studies, careers, or businesses. Rather than focusing on theory alone, every workshop is interactive, project-based, and led by experienced instructors committed to helping you succeed.