Skills of 21st Century Teacher

Teachers know how to use various technologies in teaching.

• Multi-literate

• Self-directed

Teachers are not only knowledgeable in the core subject they teach but also in other areas so that they can help the learner build up what they gain in the classroom and outside the school and make sense of what was learned.

• Multi-specialist

• Lifelong Learner

Teachers cope with the demand for widening learning opportunities by being skillful not just in teaching but also in facilitating and organizing groups and activities.

• Creative Problem Solver

• Multi-skilled

Teachers are responsible for various aspects of school life and know how to initiate action to realize the learning goals of the students and the educational goal of the country at large.

• Self-directed

• Passion for excellent teaching

Teachers embrace the idea that learning never ends. Therefore, teachers must be constantly updated on the latest information related to their subject and pedagogic trends they should also share what they are learning with their students and colleagues with a high sense of professionalism.

• Lifelong Learner

• Flexible

Teachers are able to adapt to various learning styles and the needs of the learners. They can facilitate learners-centered teaching with adaptability by using alternative modes of delivery. Especially, right now in distance learning and in an online class.

• Critical Thinker

• Flexible

Teachers create innovative ideas and effective solutions to the arising problems in the field, within the classroom, in the school, or the profession as a whole.

• Creative Problem Solver

• Self-directed

Teachers are _____ as they encouraged students to reflect on what they have learned and rekindle in them the desire to ask questions, reason out, prove and establish their own knowledge and belief.

• High Emotional Quotient

• Critical Thinker

Teachers possess a _____ profession to ensure the students are motivated to learn under their guidance and care.

• Multi-skilled

• Passion for Excellent Teaching

Teachers do not just have the head but also the heart to teach. Teaching is an emotionally tasking but influential job as it involves interaction with human beings.

• High Emotional Quotient

• Multi-literate