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Teacher Education

Notes • Values and attitudes crucial for desirable way of functioning in the society.
• Developing critical thinking and scientific attitude.
(3) Evaluator
• To monitor learning development. Developing an awareness that role of evaluation is directly
proportional to teaching.
(4) Guide and Counsellor
• Give guidance for the development stage i.e. adolescent about rapid physical growth, emotional
changes.
• Guidance for type of career to be chosen, i.e. professional/technical etc.
• Developing healthy attitude towards work.
• Act as a role model.
Competencies Required : (1) Personal
• Physically fit and healthy.
• Active and Energetic.
• Emotionally stable.
• Aware of self. Socially warm and friendly.
• Intellectually – love for teaching.
• Have principles and values.
(2) Professional
• Subject Specialist with grasp and depth and upto date knowledge about subject.
• Appropriate teaching skills.
• Ability to try out innovative methods of teaching.
(3) Social
• Develop inter personal and interactive skills.
• Be open to Criticism.
• Achieve the goals of the institution.
• Working in collaboration and coordination.
• Be a leader.
• Developing rapport and creating congenial and friendly environment.

The aim of secondary education is developing leadership, democratic citizenship, self –
reliant skills, political ability and social values.

Self Assessment
1. Fill in the blanks
(i) As a .................... teacher develops human resources i.e., students by creating interest for the
academic correlates the subject with other subjects.
(ii) .................... keeps in mind the intellectual development of the students.
(iii) ........................ gives guidance for the development stage i.e., adolescent about rapid physical
growth, emotional changes.
(iv) Teacher should be .................. with grasp and depth and upto date knowledge about subject.
(v) As an ................ teacher develops an awareness that role of evaluation proportional to teaching.

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