scholarly journals Professional teaching competence in preservice primary school teachers: Structure, criteria and levels

2021 ◽  
Vol 13 (2) ◽  
pp. 261-271
Author(s):  
Zhanara Zhumash ◽  
Saniya Nurgaliyeva ◽  
Aziya Zhumabaeva ◽  
Larisa Anatolevna Lebedeva ◽  
Gulbanu Saduakas ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Primary School ◽  
Teacher Candidates ◽  
Relevant Literature ◽  
School Teachers ◽  
Primary School Teachers ◽  
Comprehensive Literature Review ◽  
Teaching Competence ◽  
Educational Processes ◽  
Qualitative Research Methodology ◽  
Professional Teaching

Competency beliefs are beliefs about individuals’ ability to perform significantly regarding events that may affect their lives. People with higher levels of teaching competency beliefs do not escape from the experiences they have just encountered and have the determination to complete their actions successfully. Having general competencies of teachers and teacher candidates is of key importance in terms of creating more efficient and improving educational processes. Therefore, this study aimed to provide a systematic review on structure, criteria, and levels of professional teaching competence levels of preservice primary school teachers based on a comprehensive literature review. The study employs qualitative research methodology including document analysis and related content analysis. Various results were obtained from this study and the results were discussed with relevant literature and future implications are provided.     Keywords: Professional, teaching competence, preservice, primary school teachers, education.

scholarly journals The Character Educators of Future: What Do They Know? What Do They Need?

2016 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ece Yolcu ◽  
Mediha Sarı
Keyword(s):  
Teacher Education ◽  
Primary School ◽  
Character Education ◽  
Teacher Educators ◽  
Psychological Characteristics ◽  
Education Department ◽  
School Teachers ◽  
Primary School Teachers ◽  
Educational Processes ◽  
Pre Service Teacher

Providing the wholistic development of individual in terms of personal and psychological characteristics guiding our actions with educational processes forms “the character education”. Teachers as an important figure in this process should be aware of character education and what they are responsible for. To achieve this, teacher education should  include the essentials of character education and prepare teachers for their inevitable role within their professional life. This study aimed to reveal what the pre-service primary school teachers know about character education and what their needs through their education for becoming a character educator are. The participants were pre-service teachers from primary school education department in Cukurova University. The data was collected with an open ended quesitonnaire and analyzed using content analysis. According to findings, it is obvious that pre-service teachers are mostly aware of the importance and content of character education and they see what their future roles are. They came up with many recommendations for teachers and teacher education. This study is thought to be beneficial in terms of revealing the situation within pre-service teachers regarding character education awareness and also helping teacher educators to see what pre-service teachers need to be efficient character educators. Keywords: Character education; pre-service teacher; teacher education 

scholarly journals Preparing future primary school teachers for trilingual teaching with Clil technology

2021 ◽  
Vol 13 (4) ◽  
pp. 1137-1153
Author(s):  
Gulnaz Kydyrbayeva ◽  
Assel Stambekova ◽  
Urazgaliyeva Svetlana ◽  
Nurekeshova Gulsim ◽  
Matzhanova Gulvira
Keyword(s):  
Primary School ◽  
Teacher Candidates ◽  
School Teacher ◽  
Structured Interview ◽  
Primary School Teacher ◽  
School Teachers ◽  
Primary School Teachers ◽  
Trilingual Education ◽  
Research Findings ◽  
Academic Year

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the readiness of future primary school teachers for trilingual teaching with CLIL technology. Qualitative research method was used in the study. A semi-structured interview form prepared by the researchers was used to collect the data. 160 teacher candidates studying at various universities in Kazakhstan in the 2020-2021 academic year participated in the research. As a result of the research, it was determined that the primary school teacher candidates' readiness for trilingual instruction with CLIL technology was insufficient. Research findings revealed the necessity of reorganizing the learning curricula in higher education programs in order for primary school teacher candidates to gain competence in the field of trilingual education with CLIL technology. Keywords: Content and Language Integrated Learning, CLIL technology, trilingual education, teacher competencies, teacher opinions

scholarly journals Primary School Teachers in 21st Century in Bangladesh: Some Potential Aspects for Professional Development Identified from Relevant Literatures

2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (4) ◽  
pp. 48
Author(s):  
A. K. M. Badrul Alam ◽  
Luo Shengquan
Keyword(s):  
Professional Development ◽  
Primary School ◽  
21St Century ◽  
Primary Schools ◽  
Relevant Literature ◽  
Development Program ◽  
School Teachers ◽  
Primary School Teachers ◽  
Competency Based ◽  
Teaching Learning

In the context of 21st century, the changes in different educational aspects are taken place rapidly. This is because to respond to the needs of the fast growing technology-based educational opportunities that require more capable teachers with multifaceted competencies. Bangladesh has paid highest attention to implement competency-based curriculum for its primary level of education. National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) in Bangladesh reformulated its competency-based curriculum goal, objectives, terminal competencies along with the related attainable competencies, subject specific competencies, learning outcomes and other related aspects. Besides, NCTB initiated to incorporate the international updated teaching-learning methods and techniques, interactive instructional strategies, formative assessment procedures in each grade and each subject to address the 21st century teaching-learning needs in its last revised curriculum in 2012. However, the teachers with multifaceted competencies that address their appropriate level of knowledge, skills and attitude can positively influence in creating such a supportive classroom practices for 21st century learners. The Forth Primary Education Development Program (PEDP4) of Ministry of Primary and Mass Education (MoPME) in Bangladesh has highly emphasized to implement Continuous Professional Development (CPD) as an approach to strengthen its professional competencies for the government primary school teachers. This paper has been prepared based on the ideas explored through some relevant literature review. It basically identified some potential aspects for the teachers’ professional development of government primary schools in Bangladesh in 21st century context. This paper explored that the process of promoting teachers’ competencies need to be followed by set of activities with multifaceted continuous and regular manner at school setting.

Inquiry-based science teaching competence of primary school teachers: A Delphi study

2013 ◽  
Vol 35 ◽  
pp. 13-24 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ester Alake-Tuenter ◽  
Harm J.A. Biemans ◽  
Hilde Tobi ◽  
Martin Mulder
Keyword(s):  
Primary School ◽  
Science Teaching ◽  
Delphi Study ◽  
School Teachers ◽  
Primary School Teachers ◽  
Teaching Competence

Role of Teachers in Building the Concept of Sustainable Development: Success or Failure

2020 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Ayaz Muhammad Khan ◽  
Amber Jamshaid ◽  
Tayyibah Roohi ◽  
Amna Ramzan
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Development ◽  
Primary School ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
School Teachers ◽  
Primary School Teachers ◽  
Primary Level ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Role Of Teachers ◽  
Major Factors

Sustainable Development (SD) is a rich, challenging and thought-provoking construct in social sciences. The main purpose of this paper was to identify and explore the role played by primary school teachers in building up the idea of sustainable development (SD) among students. This paper was intended to identify that how a teacher can successfully execute the concept of SD by influencing students’ minds at the primary level. Quantitative survey technique were utilized for data collection. All the primary school teachers of Lahore division comprised the population of the study. Through multistage sampling technique, 352 primary school teachers were selected as participants of the study. A self-developed SD questionnaire incorporating four major factors (teachers’ awareness, pedagogy, curricular and co-curricular activities) with Cronbach’s alpha value = .93 was used to measure the role of teachers in building the sustainability concept among students at primary level. The results indicated a significant mean score difference among SD scores of teachers, sector wise (private and public). Furthermore, the results also reconnoitered the significant difference (p=.04) between the mean scores of female and male teachers in building up the SD concept in students’ minds.

The Performance of Primary School Teachers In the Unit of Education Technical Implementation, Banyumanik, Semarang

2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 81
Author(s):  
Muhamad Afandi ◽  
Sari Yustiana
Keyword(s):  
Elementary School ◽  
Primary School ◽  
Learning Process ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Lesson Plans ◽  
School Teachers ◽  
Primary School Teachers ◽  
Assessment Of Learning ◽  
Overall Performance

The purpose of this study is mainly to describe the performance of primary school teachersin the unit of education technical implementation in Banyumanik, Semarang. This researchwas conducted in January- August 2017. The sample of this research is 162 primaryschool teachers selected by random sampling technique in order to get the same opportunityas sample. The instruments used in this study were the assessment sheets, the RatingSheet consisted of 64 items of question, and 3 indicators of Primary School TeacherPerformance. The results show that each of Implementation of lesson plans is categorizedvery well (90, 9%), the execution of the learning is 83.4%, assessment of learning is good(82.8%). The Overall performance of primary school teachers is categorized good( 85 , 7 % ). In other words, the primary school teachers of the unit of education technicalimplementation in Banyumanik Semarang can arrange the lesson plans, carry out learningand teaching process and assess the learning process in elementary school.

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