Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from August, 2013

What skills are required to teach?

The first teacher, for most of us, in our lives, is MOTHER. She takes immense care, shows enough patience and compassion and encourages us to learn the basic art of living on this earth. Do we have something to learn here? In case you are planning to grow up to be a teacher (just in case!! Not a favoured option), there as some skills that you need to start picking up. Of course, this has to be supported by some attitude and aptitude. So what are these skills? Some of the easily identifiable skills include that of communication, organizing, inter-personal and critical thinking, among many others. Let us see a few examples of these skills and see how can one develop the same. While adding muscle to your communication skills, the key is to listen enough and practice speaking in front of audience about things that you are most familiar with. Communication, as often said, is directly proportional to the confidence that you have on a topic. I am sure you may have noticed, among f...