Asian College of Teachers - Academic partnerships, memberships and endorsements
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Accreditation is a process which plays a vital role for an educational institution as it ensures that the institution meets a set of quality standards. It is being seen as a quality assurance process which is being continually reviewed by external bodies. It is an ongoing evaluation which encourages constant improvement. Institutions which are through the accreditation process usually issue certificates which are recognized everywhere.
Accreditation, Certification, Endorsement and Membership
Asian College of Teachers, one of the renowned teacher education institution always makes sure that the students enrolling in the courses are provided quality training as well as enhanced employment opportunities. ACT is proud to be a member of several esteemed professional bodies and is accredited, certified and endorsed by distinguished organizations and this is a huge benefit for the students as it also helps employers to determine the credibility of the courses & knowledge level of the students leading to better employment opportunities for them.
ACT and Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC)
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) holds International Accreditation from ASIC (Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges, and Universities) with Premier Status for its commendable Areas of Operation.
ASIC Accreditation is a leading, globally recognised quality standard in international education. Institutions undergo an impartial and independent external assessment process to confirm their provision meets rigorous internationally accepted standards, covering the whole spectrum of its administration, governance, and educational offering. Achieving ASIC Accreditation demonstrates to students and stakeholders that an institution is a high-quality education provider that delivers safe and rewarding educational experiences and is committed to continuous improvement throughout its operation.
ASIC is recognised by UKVI in UK and is a full member of The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE), is a member of the BQF (British Quality Foundation) and are institutional members of EDEN (European Distance and E-Learning Network).
Education Quality Accreditation Commission (EQAC)
The prestigious EQAC - Education Quality Accreditation Commission has accredited Asian
College of Teachers (ACT) that has met all the standards set by this Commission and ACT
Graduates can now demonstrate that their education diploma and awarding institution are
considered to be bona fide and accredited according to the Education Quality Accreditation
Commission standards by requesting an EQAC Degree Validation Diploma. EQAC’s vision of the
Education Quality supports on: European recognition directives in education quality and
training, ECTS Credits from the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System, USA
recognition directives in education quality and training, USA education accreditation indicators,
other independent education accreditation references, education industry quality assurance
standards, education quality indicators, UNESCO policy on education quality, personal
excellence and achievements.
Focus Awards
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) is also approved as a Focus Awards Centre for RQF provision. ACT is authorised to deliver a range of qualification(s) as an approved centre of Focus Awards Regulated by Ofqual (The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) since 2011. Read More | Click to see Certificate
Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE)
Asian College of Teachers (ACT), the research driven and award-winning teacher training
institution providing high quality teacher education, gets accreditation for all its courses from
International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE) and is proud to
feature in its list of accredited training institutions. QAHE is an independent, private and
international organization which is funded through fees charged for its accreditation services to
Certification Bodies and Training Organizations. With its expertise, QAHE recognizes higher
education institutions for research performance, student services and teaching quality to value
the confidence of the public as well as support the development of quality assurance systems
worldwide.Read More
TESOL Canada
Asian College Of Teacher's all TEFL / TESOL Courses are accrediated by TESOL
Canada - “TESOL Canada” is an association of educators, TESOL teachers, TESOL instructors, TESOL
graduates, Board of Federal Directors and Provincial Representatives across Canada with both national
and international representatives. TESOL Canada programs are approved by the Ministry of Employment,
Human Resources Development Canada HRDC, and authenticated through Ministry of Foreign Affairs for
international use. TESOL Canada is the registered founding member of TESOL Québec, TESOL Ontario,
and TESOL British Columbia. Internationally TESOL Canada is an associated member of TESOL U.S.A.,
TESOL European Union EUTA, TESOL Asia, TESOL Middle East and TESOL South America. ALL ACT
TESOL / TEFL Certificate, approved by TESOL Canada & TESOL U.S.A and certified through the
Canadian Government." All ACT TEFL qualified students can also apply for TESOL Board exam through
TESOL Canada to receive a Exclusive TESOL Certificate certified and notarized by Canada and USA
government.
World Certification Institute (WCI)
Asian College of Teachers’ much-acclaimed International Teaching Diploma (ITD) course has
been accredited by World Certification Institute (WCI), a global certifying body that grants
credential awards and as well as accredits courses of organizations and has accredited 700+
world institutes and Universities till date. In other words, WCI is a Global Authority on
Occupational Certification. The world body recognizes cross-national skills, competencies and
professional practices that are indicative of occupational capability and derived from
internationally accepted best practices.
CPD Certification Service UK
The globally renowned CPD Certification Service UK has certified Teaching Training, TEFL,
Education Management, Special Educational Needs (SEN), TTT courses of Asian College of
Teachers (ACT) as conforming to continuing professional development principles and
benchmarks as per CPD guidelines. CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
and CPD certified means that the training programs designed for educators and professionals
associated with special education get the high-quality training to develop their skills and
enhance their abilities.
ISO 9001:2015
We, at Asian College of Teachers, have developed a system of policy statements, operating
procedures, and work instructions to assure the quality of the services we provide to our
external customers (those who are participating in training), as well as to have quality of the
training on highest standard.
Europass
Asian College of Teachers (ACT), the award-winning teacher education leader in Asia has forged
a prestigious academic partnership with Europass, the largest provider of Teacher Training
Courses in Europe, to offer a range of internationally recognized teacher training programs in
varied modes of learning. These courses are aimed at school teachers and education
professionals to enhance their English language skills, acquire valuable tools and strategies and
become globally competent teaching professionals. Europass has trained over 20,000 teachers,
administrators and support staff over a span of 10 years. The online academy is a branch of
Europass Teacher Academy, the largest provider of face-to-face teacher training courses in
Europe, with headquarters in Florence and schools in Barcelona, Athens, Dublin, Berlin, and
other locations around Europe and is a pioneer of e-learning, offers online Continuing
Professional Development (CPD) for teachers willing to hone their skills and collaborate with
international professionals working in the field of education. The Training Company (ISO
9001:2015) is officially recognized by the Tuscan Region, code: 002282_1.
East Bridge University (EBU)
East Bridge University is a private and independent online learning institution operating under the French Education Act, specifically governed by the provisions outlined in the Code de l’Education Articles L 444-1 to 444-11 and R 444-1 to 444-28. EBU adheres to stringent regulations and standards to ensure the quality and integrity of our educational offerings. East Bridge University (formerly Known as East Bridge College) was established in February 2021 and is a pioneering higher learning institution committed to bringing the best quality Degree and Diploma courses for working professionals. EBU provides a wide range of programs that are affordable and tailor-made to suit the needs of adults who are looking for higher education. EBU offers a variety of career pathways in Business, Education, Teaching and Management which include courses like Online Diploma, Post Graduate Diploma, and Bachelor’s, Master’sDegrees and Doctoral Programs.Read More
PSB University Cambodia
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) in collaboration with PSB (Preah Sihamoniraja Buddhist) University Cambodia offers B.Ed. and M.Ed. programs. It is set up under the supervision of the Ministry of Cult and Religions and receives active support of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports. Named by Preah Bat Norodom Sihamoni, the King of Cambodia and directed by Samdech Preah Moha Sanghareach Bour Kry, current Supreme Patriarch of the Dhammyutta order of Cambodia, PSB University, a public educational institution, currently has 1675 students pursuing both Bachelor’s and Master’s degree courses in 4 faculties such as Philosophy, Religion and Law, Educational Sciences and Literature, Pali Sangkrit and Foreign Language and Information Technology – Computer Science. Approval Letter
ACTFL - American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Asian College of Teachers is a member of ACTFL - American Council on the Teaching of Foreign
Languages, a membership organization of more than 13,000 language educators and
administrators from elementary through graduate education, as well as government and
industry. ACTFL has been providing vision, leadership and support for quality teaching and
learning of languages, since its founding in 1967. ACTFL’s work as a trusted, independent center
of excellence empowers educators to prepare learners for success in a 21st century global
society; helps government agencies build language capacity in the U.S. and abroad and
connects businesses with the resources and relationships they need to succeed. They
emphasize five “C” goal areas (Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and
Communities) that stress the application of learning a language beyond the instructional
setting.
IATEFL or International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language
ACT is a now an institutional member of IATEFL or International Association of Teachers of
English as a Foreign Language (Membership Number 32935) which is a global professional
membership association and a UK registered charity that acts as a community. It is a platform
committed to providing immense opportunities via a platform to ELT teachers all across the
globe to connect, share, learn, grow and develop while strengthening ACT’s accreditation
credibility.
International Association of Special Education
Asian College Of Teachers is an Institutional member of International Association of Special
Education an organisation that promotes awareness and understanding of issues and
developments related to the education and welfare of individuals with special needs
throughout the world.
Montessori Europe
ACT is an institutional member of Montessori Europe, an organization working for networking,
collaboration, exchange, to provide mutual support, create synergies and increase motivation
for Montessori educators and institutions.See membership certificate
The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET)
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) is now a proud member of The National Association of Special
Education Teachers (NASET) which is the only national membership organization dedicated
solely to meeting the needs of special education teachers and those preparing to venture into
the field of special education teaching. It works towards ensuring that each child and
adolescent with special needs get the best possible education and the support it needs. NASET
serves the professional interest of special education teachers in order to promote the highest
professional standards.
Childhood Education International (CEI)
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) is an organizational member of Childhood Education
International (CEI) comprising specialists in over 35 nations seeking innovative solutions to
education challenges by providing professional development opportunities, technical
assistance, and consultation services around the world. CEI with 50K educators and child
advocated in the community, has made a strong impact globally for more than a century with
43 years of contribution to United Nations Initiatives and 40+ Nations Using Our International
Code of Ethics for Educators.
International Association for Language Learning Technology (IALLT)
Asian College of Teachers (ACT) is a member of the International Association for Language
Learning Technology (IALLT) - a professional organization that provides leadership in the
integration of instructional technology into the foreign language classroom based in the United
States. IALLT has been advocating and supporting language learning for the past 50 years and
further plans to do so through technology into the future. They collaborate with varied
professionals from different fields and countries to collaborate and share expertise and
experiences to bring together language learning projects and provide complete support to
member institutions.
CPD Certification Service UK
Asian College of Teachers is a member of CPD which stands for Continuing Professional
Development (CPD). The CPD Certification Service in UK was established in 1996 as the leading
independent CPD accreditation institution operating across industry sectors to complement the
Continuing Professional Development policies of professional institutes and academic bodies.
The CPD Certification Service provides support, advice and recognised independent CPD
accreditation compatible with global CPD principles and is the term used to describe the
learning activities professionals engage in to develop and enhance their abilities. Accredited
CPD training means the learning activity has reached the required Continuing Professional
Development standards and benchmarks. The learning value has been scrutinised to ensure
integrity and quality. The CPD Certification Service provides recognised independent CPD
accreditation compatible with global CPD requirements.
NCC Education
NCC Education, an awarding organisation and a global provider of British education, endorses
the courses of Asian College of Teachers (ACT). NCC offers the complete educational solution to
their global network of Accredited Partner Centres in more than 50 countries. NCC, a British
Government initiative, was established in 1966 who began offering qualifications over 50 years
ago gradually expanding the higher education portfolio. Today, NCC Education is an
internationally recognised UK awarding organisation. NCC endorsement of courses showcases
the academic excellence and the high quality of Asian College of Teacher's self-developed
qualifications.
Asian Montessori Education (AME)
Asian Montessori Education (AME) promoting and preserving the educational legacy that Maria
Montessori has left behind and committed to advance Montessorian legacy by spreading
awareness and designing and developing courses aligning with Maria Montessori’s contribution
to pedagogy endorses the Montessori courses of Asian College of Teachers. AME takes an
initiative to develop and produce accomplished Montessori educators who are trained in
Montessori principles and practices so that they make a positive impact in today's classrooms
while helping children to develop holistically and preparing them for tomorrow's world.
The eLearning Guild
The eLearning Guild which is the oldest and most trusted source of information, networking
and community for eLearning professionals
TeachersFirst
ACT supports and endorses Teachers First initiatives - TeachersFirst is a rich collection of
lessons, units, and web resources designed to save teachers time by delivering just what they
need in a practical, user-friendly, and ad-free format. Busy teachers, parents, and students can
find resources using our robust search tools.
The Dean of Asian College Of Teachers works closely and also a member with THAI TESOL - a
professional non-profit and non-political organization under the patronage of H.R.H. Princess
Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra.
We support the work of THAI TESOL and also engaged with them for various activities hosted by
Thai TESOL
