Professional
elements (traits) -
Teacher competencies listed by NCTE.
Prepared by
SABARISH-P
M.Sc., M.Ed., JRF & NET
Assistant Professor in Physical Science, Arafa Institute for Teacher Education
Attur, Thrissur.
According to NCTE the following
capabilities and competencies are essential for a teacher:
1)
Personal
•
Physically fit and healthy.
• Active
and Energetic.
•
Emotionally stable.
• Aware
of self.
•
Socially warm & friendly.
•
Intellectually – love for teaching.
• Have
principles & values.
2)
Professional
• Subject
Specialist with grasp and depth & up to date knowledge about subject.
•
Appropriate teaching skills.
• Ability
to try out innovative methods of teaching.
3)
Social
• Develop
inter personal & interactive skills.
• Be open
to Criticism.
• Achieve
the goals of the institution.
• Working
in collaboration & coordination.
• Be a
leader.
• Developing rapport
and & friendly environment.