Pre-class Preparation and In-class Generation Skills

Author: Jiang Zongyao
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Publish Date: 2007-02-01
Features: Teacher's basic skills are the essential basic professional competencies required for teachers to engage in educational and teaching work. They include the general basic skills applicable to all teachers, as well as the basic skills for subject education and educational work. Teachers with solid basic skills exhibit strong affinity and achieve better educational and teaching results. Only through the educational and teaching activities of teachers with solid basic skills can good educational and teaching concepts be transformed into valuable and effective teaching practices. Educational experts believe that teacher's basic skills possess the following characteristics:
1. Commonality. Teacher's basic skills are what all teachers must master. They are neither a privilege of certain teachers nor an innate gift of individual teachers; rather, they are the fundamental qualifications that make a teacher a teacher.
2. Foundation. Teacher's basic skills are the basic practical abilities and wisdom a teacher should possess to fulfill their responsibilities. They lay the foundation and provide conditions for other advanced wisdom required to fulfill responsibilities.
3. Acquisitiveness. Teacher's basic skills are what every teacher must master and are acquired through learning after birth. They can be trained and cultivated.
4. Professionalism. Different professional fields have corresponding basic skills. Teacher's basic skills should fully reflect the professional characteristics of teachers.
5. Timeliness. As times change and develop, the profession itself will continue to mature, improve, or even undergo self-negation. Therefore, when considering the issue of teacher's professional basic skills, it is essential to grasp the pulse of teacher professional development in the era.