Teacher

Competence
What is Teacher Competence?
Teacher competence refers
to the teacher’s personal
characteristics.
Teacher’s actual interactions
in the classroom.
Importance of Teacher Competence
Teachers’ competency is important for
the process of student development in
ensuring quality learning in our grade level
we are handling.
It will give positive effects on students’
academic development and skills, and help
teachers to improve their teaching
techniques.
What is Competence as required for
teachers?
The competency essentially consists of
knowing how to suitability (or successfully),
solve situations in the professional teaching
life and comprises the use of skills (know-how)
but also implies other dimensions such as
knowledge and attitudes (knowing how to be)
as well as subjective elements.
How does teacher competences affect
learning?
Teachers’ competency enhances a
teacher’s ability to create an environment
that is fair, understanding, and accepting of
diverse students, ideas, experiences, and
backgrounds. Teachers have been found to be
the single most important factor inferencing
student achievement.
What are the characteristics
/qualities of a good teacher?
skills in communication
listening
collaboration
adaptability
empathy and patience
Other characteristics of effective teaching
include in engaging classroom presence, value
in real-world learning, exchange of best
practices and a lifelong love of learning.
5 C’s for teachers
1. critical thinking
2. Creativity
3. Communication
4. Collaboration
5. character