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- Title
Reconstruction of Teachers' Competencies: A Key Support for the Digital Transformation in Education.
- Authors
TIAN Xiaohong; JI Yilong; ZHOU Yueliang
- Abstract
With the adoption of competency reconstructing path of functional analysis in the organizational behavior theory, and the consideration of the core mission and attributes of educational organizations plus the urgency for digital transformation, this paper concludes four pillar competencies for teachers: curriculum development and teaching competency, human-computer collaboration competency, effective moral education competency, and self-growth competency. From the perspective of supporting the digital transformation in education, curriculum development and teaching competency is the premise and guarantee of "learning-centered"; and human-computer collaboration competency is the transformation direction of teachers' information and communications technology capabilities in smart environments; effective moral education competency determines the primary role of teachers in the process of digital transformation; and self-growth competency is the purpose and means of digital existence. Teacher education needs to face up to the current problems in teacher capacity development and reshape teacher education around the core competencies required by digital transformation.
- Subjects
TEACHER development; PROFESSIONAL competence; DIGITAL transformation; EDUCATIONAL technology; ORGANIZATIONAL behavior; HUMAN-computer interaction
- Publication
Frontiers of Education in China, 2023, Vol 18, Issue 2, p126
- ISSN
1673-341X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3868/s110-008-023-0009-0