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Professionalism in Teaching (Edu433)

Assignment 1 (Fall 2021)


Total Marks: 20
Topics: 01 - 19
BC200414131
Assignment Questions
What are the problems and challenges that teacher face in a
teaching profession? State and discuss any five?
Answer:
Problems and Challenges Faced by the Teachers:
1. Lack of Parents Support:
Parents should play a important role in the learning process of children. But now a days parent
do not show any involvement in the learning process of children. If parents step away from their
responsibility then it will be difficult for teachers to handle the children.
2. Changing Educational Trends:
Changing educational trends are the worst challenge faced by the teachers. Every school adopt
new trends and technologies every year. But they did not train the teachers about the new
challenges and trends. Teachers figure out these trends by themselves. This cause frustration and
low job satisfaction.
3. Teachers play too many Roles:
Teachers working as counselor, social worker and psych educator throughout the day for the
students. As they are not trained about these roles but they have to do it because they care about
the students.
4. No time for bodily functions.
Teachers are busy all the day long. They don’t have any break from their work. They have to
jump from task to another task all the day long. They don’t have water break or sometime they
don’t have any lunch break.
5. Excessive paperwork:
Apart from teaching, teachers have to do a lot of paper work. In order to build a reliable
statistics, administrations ask the teachers to compile all the results, grades and attendance of the
students. Teachers spend a lot of quality time on such type of activities.
How professional competencies can be developed in newly inducted
teachers?
Professional Competencies:
1. Confidence:
Teachers should be confident because a confident teacher can make a better person. A
confident teacher can inspire other to become confident.
2. Communication:
Teachers should be able to communicate not only with studetns but also with the parents and
other staff. It is an essential skill that should be in the teacher.
3. Continuous Learner:
The world is progressing and in this way the trends and technique of the teaching is also
changing. So teacher should be adapting to new trends. Teaching is learning process so
teachers should learn these new techniques.
4. Leadership:
A teacher is mentor. He knows how to guide their students in the right direction. He should
be represent himself as role model to the students and should encourage students about their
success
5.  Innovative:
An advanced educator will try new things, from new instructive applications to showing
abilities. Being imaginative means attempting new things, however scrutinizing your
understudies, making true associations, and developing an inventive outlook.

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