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Appendix Competencies for Teachers of Learners who are Deaf blind Perkins National Deaf blind Training Project Marianne Rigid, Project Director Barbara McLetchie, Project Coordinator Betsy McGinnis,

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1. Start by identifying the specific competencies that are relevant to the teaching profession. These can include knowledge areas, skills, and attitudes that are necessary for effective teaching.
2. Review the standards or guidelines provided by your educational institution or regulatory body. These documents often outline the desired competencies for teachers in your specific context.
3. Assess your own strengths and areas for growth in relation to the identified competencies. Consider your previous teaching experiences, professional development activities, and feedback from colleagues or supervisors.
4. Use specific language and action verbs when describing your competencies. For example, instead of saying "Good communication skills," you could say "Effectively communicates complex concepts to students using a variety of instructional strategies."
5. Provide evidence to support each of your competencies. This could include examples of lesson plans, student work samples, assessments, or reflections on your teaching practices.
6. Regularly update your competencies as you gain new experiences and continue your professional development. This ensures that your competencies reflect your current skills and knowledge as a teacher.

Who needs competencies for teachers:

1. Educational institutions: Schools, colleges, and universities use competencies as a guideline for hiring and evaluating teachers. Competencies help schools ensure that their teaching staff possesses the necessary skills and knowledge to provide quality education to students.
2. Regulatory bodies: Government agencies or professional organizations often establish competencies to ensure that teachers meet certain standards of practice. These competencies may be used for licensing or certification purposes.
3. Teachers themselves: Competencies provide teachers with a framework for self-assessment and professional growth. Identifying and working towards the desired competencies can help teachers improve their teaching practices and remain effective in the classroom.
4. Parents and students: Competencies can also be used as a reference for parents and students when evaluating the quality of a teacher. Knowing the competencies that a teacher should possess can help parents and students make informed decisions about their education.

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