The Conductor Teacher is an educator specialist who can help people with nervous system based motor disabilities to live a life as independently as possible. The conductive pedagogy based on the unique Pető-method and have special focus in the nursery school and primary shool children. Additionally the Conductor Teacher is a full fledged teacher who can teach in any nursery school or primary school.
Conductive education involves all aspects of functionality -- from physical functioning to communication to cognitive development to social interaction, experimentation and psychological acceptance -- and how these components interact. The conductor is the person who facilitates conductive education, and his or her goal is to cultivate an orthofunctioning personality. This person works directly with the student group, and designs and monitors the course of education.
A graduated Conductive Teacher is able to participate in adult rehabilitation as well, specialized in motor development of those who has neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson disease or Multiple Sclerosis, or conditions after stroke, or cranial/brain injuries.
Career opportunities: working in conductors’ team, working in multi-professional teams in education, rehabilitation or health institutions. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
The entrance aptitude exam has 3 main parts:
Audiometric testing: singing or humming a short melody, folk song etc. from among your national songs, short rhythm patterns clapping after hearing.
Proof of physical stamina: continuous running at low pace for 3-5 minutes, arm circling while running, crouching down and standing up, changing the directions of running, hopping on one leg then on both legs. Gymnastic exercises: for showing the flexibility of arm, shoulder, hip, and leg joints. Introducing arm, leg and trunk exercises and activities requiring balance skills.
Short interview in English. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.