Teacher in a British Curriculum School
“I have more confidence now and a better work-life balance.”
I wanted to gain teaching qualifications as part of the KHDA requirements and self development.
I am more confident in handling students and can teach more effectively.
Teacher Trainer & Suraasa Leaner
“I have multiple job offers and am training other teachers now”
I was an ambitious educator who wanted to be known as an outstanding teacher with unique skills and exceptional talents.
I now picture myself as a 21st Century educator who is strongly determined to demonstrate the roles of a teacher and a leader. I can deliver quality education with best teaching and learning practices.
Assistant Supervisor in a CBSE Curriculum School
“I secured 3 jobs and got promoted to Assistant Supervisor”
I had no idea that Suraasa was going to be a life changing platform for me.
I cracked job interviews in 3 dream schools and was acknowledged for establishing consistent teaching and learning practices.
Teacher in an American Curriculum School
“I started delivering outstanding lessons”
My lesson implementation was good.
I have advanced my reflective teaching practices which has led to better achievement of goals. My lesson implementation has progressed from good to an outstanding level.
Teacher in a British Curriculum School
“I transformed online teaching”
I was making good lessons and creating a nice engaging atmosphere in the classroom.
My passion for teaching has transformed into more exciting, fun-filled, differentiated, well-planned & structured lessons which engage my students and have helped them become passionate learners.
Teaching Assistant in a British Curriculum School
“I was awarded Best Teacher Assistant title and my peers call me a Superstar”
I didn't know much about lesson planning, assessments and questioning skills.
My learning coach recorded my video of interaction with students and held a meeting to show it to all the teachers.
Science Coordinator in a British Curriculum School
“I witnessed stupendous growth as a teacher and leader”
I had subject expertise but was lacking pedagogical skills.
Now I am able to successfully implement various teaching styles and theories in my lessons.
English Teacher in a British Curriculum School
“I won Star Teacher of the Year award and gained confidence”
Entering a class was a different experience. The level of confidence as a teacher was much lower.
Way of teaching has changed and is now more focussed on the students' needs. I am motivated, confident and have embraced technology.
Section Coordinator
“My school passed evaluation with no weak zones for the first time in history”
I had the responsibility of finding the right distance learning program during the pandemic.
I enrolled myself in PgCTL and found solutions and communicated my learnings with colleagues.
Secondary School Math Teacher
“Now my students tell me, I'm their rockstar”
Before PgCTL, I was already a tutor and teacher for 9 years.
There is a huge difference in my teaching practice now.
Primary Mathematics Teacher
“Students love me as a Maths teacher”
I did not know much about teaching theories and strategies.
I can now design my lessons by using different styles and assess students using formative and summative assessment. I can also use technology more effectively now.
PGT English Teacher
"PgCTL was a game-changer for me, giving me deeper insights into pedagogy, classroom management, and effective teaching strategies."
My background was primarily in coaching centers, and I lacked structured school teaching exposure."
PgCTL equipped me with structured lesson planning and student-centered teaching techniques, helping me secure my first school position and approach teaching with a new, outcome-focused perspective.
Educator, StudioLab
"During my summer internship, I received a job offer letter with a 200% salary hike."
I used to teach in fixed traditional format, giving very less priority to engagement in my classroom.
Now, I make my lessons more interactive and conduct different types of activities which cater to the different learning styles of students.
Accountancy and Statistics teacher
"I adopted modern tools like smartboards and AI to create interactive, student-centered lessons, boosting classroom engagement and improving students' understanding of complex concepts."
Assistant Professor, Nagarjuna college of engineering and technology
"I believe that Suraasa has given me wings to fly higher in my teaching career."
I was lacking the ability and skills to become a successful teacher.
I learned many pedagogical skills, assessment and evaluation techniques and finally landed in a job as an assistant professor.
Elementary STEM Teacher, Kalamazoo Public School
"I got placed in Kalamazoo Public School in the USA even before completing my PgCTL."
I was new to teaching and needed a lot of confidence as well as resources to pursue my teaching career.
After enrolling in PgCTL, I have started to believe in myself as a teacher and use the various teaching resources to improve my skills.
MYP Design Teacher, Sreenidhi International School, Hyderabad
"I'm half way in my course and I recently got a job as an MYP Design teacher in a reputed IB school."
I was a fresher and needed immense confidence to start my teaching career.
I was able to clear my interview because of the knowledge and skills acquired by Suraasa. The mentors here provided me the insights into the teaching world.
PgCTL Learner (Batch 32)
"Suraasa has made me fall in love with teaching, so much that I enjoy every bit of it."
I was not enjoying my wok as an Auditor. I was looking for growth and opportunities.
Joining Suraasa was the best decision. It made me fall in love with teaching, so much that I enjoy every bit of it.
Aspiring Teacher & Suraasa Learner
“I am better organized now and implement everything I learnt in PgCTL.”
I wanted to bring change to life and facilitate learning to my learners.
I can now create more engaging and well-organized lesson plans.
Aspiring teacher and Suraasa Learner
“I gained motivation and confidence with skills.”
I loved being a part of activities but lacked confidence when it came to action.
I have learned to stay self motivated and my readiness level to accept any challenge has increased.
English Teacher
“I got 2 job offers and learnt strategic presentation and skills”
A very strong passion to teach was there but the skill was lacking.
The course helped me think more strategically and implement new ideas that have made such a huge difference in the performance of my learners.
Visual Art Coordinator
“I got 4 interviews and 2 job offers within 9 months”
I was struggling in shifting from an interior designer to a teacher.
I got 4 interviews and cracked 2 out of them. I am now able to put lessons together and run effective online learning.
Teacher in a British Curriculum School
“I got my dream job and gained self confidence”
I was a qualified optician in the UK before and was actively pursuing a teaching opportunity in one of the best Schools in Dubai.
I bagged my dream job because of PgCTL and gained renewed self confidence, a drive of motivation and a fresh outlook.
Physics & Math Teacher
"Teaching is not just about the subject; it's about connecting with students and making learning a positive experience."
As a teacher in India, I relied on my subject knowledge but lacked structured pedagogical methods that fostered engaging and inclusive learning.
I quickly advanced, landing a principal position within six months and enhancing my teaching methods for international contexts.
Pre-primary Teacher
"I was recently offered a teaching job with almost 50% salary hike."
I was not satisfied with my job as a teacher and wanted to upskill.
Suraasa satisfied my thirst of learning and helped me get a job at a reputed school.
English Teacher
"I am promised to get an increment soon after I finish PgCTL. "
I was looking for Professional Development to expand my knowledge and skills in teaching.
I as well as my lead teacher have evidently seen a lot of positive changes in my teaching styles and methods.
Assistant Professor, Nagarjuna college of engineering and technology
"I believe that Suraasa has given me wings to fly higher in my teaching career."
I was lacking the ability and skills to become a successful teacher.
I learned many pedagogical skills, assessment and evaluation techniques and finally landed in a job as an assistant professor.
PgCTL Learner (Batch 39)
"I got promoted to the 2nd Incharge of the school with a 40% increment in my salary."
I was a Math teacher with no career growth.
I became co-ordinator and incharge in the same school with a good salary hike.
PgCTL Learner (Batch 9)
"I got two promotions during the course of one year! I am now the KG Coordinator and the Science Head for the Elementary Department of my school. This is only because of the confidence and new perspective that PgCTL has given me."
PgCTL Learner (Batch 17)
"I have been offered a position at Gems Modern Academy, Kochi, India. I will be joining as the Leader of Key Stage 4 and 5 and also as the Coordinator of STEAM. It's the PgCTL course that has enabled me to acquire this leadership position."
Chemistry Teacher, Ministry of Education
"I have received appreciation certificates from the Emirates Chemical Society."
I had no idea of how to look for good teaching jobs in the UAE.
PgCTL from Suraasa played an important role in getting me a job in the Ministry of Education as a Secretary Teacher.
Teacher, Humanities Department, Cambridge International School
"I was awarded the Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert recognition certificate. I also qualified for the teaching license in Dubai."
I was using traditional methods of teaching. I was also lacking knowledge about different modern tools and techniques.
Now, I've become a modern and a better teacher. I started applying modern tools and techniques of teaching which I've learnt in Suraasa.
Head of Department
"I was promoted to the Head of Department in my school, which made me an incharge of 17 teachers."
I was a grade-2 teacher with linear growth.
I became a Team Leader once and Teacher of the Month twice. I also saw a positive curve in my growth.
Lean Lab Technician
"I was promoted to the Lead Science Technician within just 2 months of joining Suraasa"
I was looking for upskilling opportunities to get into leadership roles as a teacher.
I was promoted to the Lead Science Technician within just 2 months of joining and was also awarded the Bravest Teacher Trophy within a month.
Headmistress - NKG School, Karanja
"I was successfully promoted from Teacher to The Headmistress within a short span of time"
To be a leader, I needed to work on my confidence and my skills.
I was successfully promoted from Teacher to The Headmistress within a short span of time and I achieved an incredible career growth.
Teacher in a British Curriculum School
“I got my first job in the UAE and excelled”
I was struggling when I came to UAE and applied to several schools but in vain.
Still being a student at Suraasa I'm already employed.
Pre-primary Teacher
"I was recently offered a teaching job with almost 50% salary hike."
I was not satisfied with my job as a teacher and wanted to upskill.
Suraasa satisfied my thirst of learning and helped me get a job at a reputed school.
Accountancy and Statistics teacher
"I adopted modern tools like smartboards and AI to create interactive, student-centered lessons, boosting classroom engagement and improving students' understanding of complex concepts."
Teacher, Montessori International School
"I am making the best use of my learnings from Suraasa."
I was looking for upskilling opportunities as a teacher.
I learned Lesson Planning strategies and tools and started seeing increase in student participation in my classroom.
PgCTL Learner (Batch 37)
"I am now more confident as a teacher and I cater to my students' needs better."
I did not know how much of an important role 'content' played in teaching.
I found changes in my teaching content and personality. I learned different and latest skills and teaching methodologies.
English Teacher
"I am promised to get an increment soon after I finish PgCTL. "
I was looking for Professional Development to expand my knowledge and skills in teaching.
I as well as my lead teacher have evidently seen a lot of positive changes in my teaching styles and methods.
Teacher, Credence High School
"I am super proud to be a Suraasa learner. You are doing a fantastic job by providing a platfrom to upskill a teacher's profession. Thank you for appreciating opur efforts and honouring us."
IB DP L & L Facilitator and CAS advisor
"I am transforming lives of children with special needs through my learnings from Suraasa."
I had a difficulty in managing a few rebellious students in my classroom.
I learned about the children's bilogical need for emotional cooperation. The improvement in my children's acdemic indulgence is apparent.
Assistant Professor, Nagarjuna college of engineering and technology
"I believe that Suraasa has given me wings to fly higher in my teaching career."
I was lacking the ability and skills to become a successful teacher.
I learned many pedagogical skills, assessment and evaluation techniques and finally landed in a job as an assistant professor.
PgCTL Learner (Batch 40)
"I came to know about Suraasa from one of their YouTube videos. The amazing testimonials from other teachers enouraged me to enrol for the PgCTL course. I am learning a lot here and looking forward to getting a tecahing job offer in Dubai soon. Thank you for all the guidance and support."
PgCTL Learner (Batch 16)
"I cleared my pedagogy test with flying colours. All thanks to Suraasa. Special mention to the outstanding support I got from their team throughout my learning journey."
PgCTL Learner (Batch 34)
"I could see the difference in my students within a month of joining Suraasa."
Living in a remote area, and nobody from my family in my profession, I had no guidance but I wanted to improve my teaching skills and keep learning.
After a month of enrolling in Suraasa, I could see the difference in my classroom, the happiness on my students' faces and how they enjoyed my sessions.
PgCTL Learner (Batch 39)
"I created impacts in lives of my students through my learnings from Suraasa."
A parent came up to me one day telling me about his son who was in class 9 and wasn't able to learn anything. He didn't even know how to add numbers!
By the end of his first semester, he was able to improve tremendously and he is now one of the top 10 students in his class!
Chemistry Teacher
"I seriously believe it’s all because of Suraasa and the team that I got this opportunity."
I felt my teaching skills were largely theoretical. I often struggled to confidently handle real-world classroom challenges and felt limited in my knowledge of effective pedagogical techniques.
I became a skilled, confident educator. The program’s hands-on modules and continuous guidance equipped me with practical techniques, which helped me secure my dream teaching role in Dubai.
HOD Mathematics
"I’m so grateful because it really helped me, and because of that, I’ve even been able to find a better job."
I needed to learn more about classroom management, differentiating instruction, and improving my pedagogical skills to meet UAE’s educational standards, which was a challenge.
I gained the skills I needed, passed the UAE teaching license exams on my first attempt, and earned a promotion to Head of Department, where I now enjoy leading and supporting my team.
Geography and Social studies Teacher
"PgCTL has given me a fallback plan, so if one strategy doesn’t work, I have others ready."
I found my teaching approach outdated and disconnected from modern educational trends, especially with respect to differentiated instruction and inclusive practices.
I gained confidence, modern instructional techniques, and a renewed passion for teaching. I now handle diverse learning styles effectively, provide inclusive education, and can adapt multiple strategies in my lessons.
PGT English Teacher
"PgCTL was a game-changer for me, giving me deeper insights into pedagogy, classroom management, and effective teaching strategies."
My background was primarily in coaching centers, and I lacked structured school teaching exposure."
PgCTL equipped me with structured lesson planning and student-centered teaching techniques, helping me secure my first school position and approach teaching with a new, outcome-focused perspective.
Head of Cycle KS1 & KS2
"Suraasa didn’t leave me midway; they supported me even after I completed the program."
I was seeking an entry into a reputable teaching position in Dubai and faced challenges in transitioning from my previous role.
I transitioned to Head of Cycle, managing both academics and operations for primary grades, demonstrating a significant career progression.
KG2 Homeroom Teacher
"The PgCTL training were a transformation, helping me see every student’s unique potential and how best to support it."
I struggled with understanding UAE’s educational standards and effective teaching strategies.
PgCTL deepened my knowledge in pedagogy, especially in concepts like rubrics and student assessment, making me confident and adaptable in the classroom.
Science Teacher
"The amount of learning that I received was immense; it even helps boost your confidence."
I started as a teaching assistant, with little experience in handling various age groups and pedagogical challenges, and wanted to transition to a full teaching role.
I gained the necessary skills, achieved my goal of becoming a teacher, and received a promotion within six months, moving into a fulfilling teaching role.
English Teacher
"When I did my Suraasa course, I was able to link the theory with the practical things I was doing in school."
I struggled to fully understand and apply teaching strategies and methods effectively in my lesson planning.
I now integrate advanced teaching strategies, use new apps and activities in class, and feel well-prepared for international teaching roles, particularly in Dubai.
Pre-primary Teacher
"I was recently offered a teaching job with almost 50% salary hike."
I was not satisfied with my job as a teacher and wanted to upskill.
Suraasa satisfied my thirst of learning and helped me get a job at a reputed school.
Special Need Educator
"I achieved my goal of getting a Special Educator job in the USA."
I was looking to become a Special Educator in the USA.
I have been with Suraasa for the past 2 years now. With the help of wonderful mentors, I upgraded and implemented my knowledge of learning and teaching as a 21st century teacher. And I achieved my goal of getting a job in the USA.
PgCTL Learner (Batch 32)
"I got a job offer from Kalamazoo Public Schools for the position of Elementary teacher STEM with an annual salary of $41,927. This was possible only because of Suraasa's PgCTL course."
Computer Teacher, Vocational College, UAE
"I got an employment opportunity in Vocational College in the UAE."
I was unaware about the different teaching styles and methods. I only knew how to teach using blackboards and power-point presentations.
I can see a lot of difference in my teaching methodologies after I enrolled in Suraasa.
Principal of a Leading School British Curriculum
"This course will give you the concrete preparation to understand the profession."
Overall ratings in segments where I had concern have increased because of impact of PgCTL teachers
Principal of a Leading School British Curriculum
“Choose Suraasa we will be happy to hire you”
I see the positivity & satisfaction in my teachers now
Principal of a Leading School British Curriculum
“If I receive an application from a teacher who has done PgCTL, I’d 8/10 invite them for an interview”
Saw immediate change in our classrooms & school
Principal of a Leading British Curriculum School
“If you want to join our school, I’d definitely recommend teachers to do PgCTL”
Our school’s rating has improved in over fourteen indicators. In teaching (category), we went from Good to Very Good
Principal of a Leading School US Curriculum
“I’d say PgCTL is very relevant and practical”
In fact, many teachers at our school have done PgCTL
Founder and Executive Director, Dwight Global School
“This is truly an intensive course. I was so inspired by the positive impact Suraasa has on teachers on their professional as well as personal growth.”
Secondary School Principal, Ascend International School, Mumbai
“Suraasa is doing some amazing work in the field of upskilling teachers, building creative, driven and compassionate teachers in India & globally.”
