Republic of the Philippines

Eulogio “Amang” Rodriguez Institute of Science & Technology

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Special Education Department
Nagtahan, Sampaloc, Manila
Name: Angela Cj E. De Mesa
Course and Year: BSNED -2
May 31, 2023
Prof. Lorena C. De Jesus

THE TEACHER AND THE COMMUNITY, SCHOOL CULTURE, AND

ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP

Directions: Write your answer in the blank provided below.

What competencies do you need as a teacher for teens in this millennium?

● Several competencies are required to be an effective teacher for teenagers in this millennium. Firstly,

technology literacy is essential, as teachers need to be proficient in using technology to support and

enhance student learning. This includes online tools, digital media, and social networking. Secondly,

cultural awareness is crucial, as teachers must be aware of and sensitive to their students' diverse

cultural backgrounds and experiences. Teachers should be able to create an inclusive classroom

environment that values and respects these differences. Thirdly, critical thinking skills are necessary, as

teachers should be able to facilitate students' development of critical thinking skills, including

problem-solving, analysis, and evaluation, to help them become independent and effective learners.

Fourthly, collaboration and communication skills are vital, as teachers should be able to facilitate and

model effective communication and collaboration skills, including active listening, respectful dialogue,

and constructive feedback, to help students work effectively with others. Lastly, flexibility and

adaptability are essential, as teachers must adapt to changing educational trends and student needs
and be willing to try new approaches and strategies to improve student outcomes.