{"id":3902,"date":"2020-01-27T11:53:25","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T05:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/103.133.217.204\/wordpress\/?page_id=3902"},"modified":"2023-03-06T09:59:09","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T03:59:09","slug":"fast-facts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pce.edu.bt\/?page_id=3902","title":{"rendered":"Fast Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0<\/em>Fast Facts\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Paro College of Education has grown steadily and kept pace with domestic and global trends in education since its establishment in November 1975. There have been significant milestones over its past four and a half decades of development.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Nov 1975:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Established as a pre-school care teacher training centre (TTC).<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Jun 1985<\/span><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Primary Teaching Certificate (PTC) programme introduced.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Feb 1993<\/span><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 18-month teaching certificate programme for Dzongkha Teachers launched.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Aug 1999<\/span><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bachelor of Primary Education Studies (for Dzongkha and English) launched.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Nov 1999<\/span>:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Her Majesty Gyalyum Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck inaugurated the new academic blocks at Nangkar Choeling campus.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Jul 2000<\/span><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Erstwhile Teacher Training Centre (TTC) upgraded to National Institute of Education (NIE).<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>May 2001<\/span><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Centre for Educational Research and Development (CERD) launched.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Jan 2002<\/span><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Master of Education in Leadership & Management launched as a part-time programme.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Aug 2002<\/span><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bachelor of Secondary Education programme launched.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Sep 2003<\/span><\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NIE Paro became a constituent College of Royal University of Bhutan (RUB).<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Jul 2006<\/span>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NIE Paro renamed Paro\u00a0College of Education.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Jan 2006<\/span>:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bachelor of Education (Dzongkha) launched and offered through part-time mode.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>2006<\/span>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Royal University of Bhutan Sports Federation established with its Secretariat at PCE.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Feb 2007<\/span>:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Dzongkha) launched.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Jan 2012<\/span>:<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Bachelor of Primary Education (part-time) programme introduced.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Jan 2014<\/span>:\u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Master of Education (part-time) for Dzongkha teachers launched.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Jan 2015<\/span><\/span>:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Diploma in Physical Education & Sports Coaching launched.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Jan 2015<\/span>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Diploma in Early Childcare and Development (part-time) launched.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Aug 2019<\/span><\/span>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>The Rinpung Experiment<\/em> launched as a discursive platform for exchange of knowledge and opinions about education and development.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Feb 2020<\/span>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Master of Education in Inclusive Education launched.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Feb 2020<\/span><\/span>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Dzongkha) launched as an 18-month programme with a system of three-tier teaching\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0practicum\/professional experience.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em>Jul 2020<\/span><\/span>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bachelor of Primary Education Studies (Dzongkha) launched as a four-year programme with new modules in Bhutanese traditional music and\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 mindfulness meditation introduced.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Feb 2021:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Master of Education in Primary English, Social Studies, Science and Mathematics Education launched.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u00a0Fast Facts\u00a0 \u00a0 Paro College of Education has grown steadily and kept pace with domestic and global trends in education since its establishment in November 1975. There have been significant milestones over its past four and a half decades of development. \u00a0Nov 1975:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Established as a pre-school care teacher training centre (TTC). \u00a0Jun….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3902","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pce.edu.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pce.edu.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pce.edu.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pce.edu.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pce.edu.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3902"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.pce.edu.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6785,"href":"https:\/\/www.pce.edu.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3902\/revisions\/6785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pce.edu.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}