Teaching aptitude is a capacity to acquire proficiency or skill, with a given amount of training. Teaching aptitude is necessary for the teachers to do their holy job a successful one. Without having considerable amount of teaching aptitude, any teacher can not perform his/her duty properly. Identifying the very role of teaching aptitude in teaching profession, this study has been undertaken to identify the teaching aptitude of primary school teachers. The primary school teachers are holding high teaching aptitude and they are considered as most efficient teachers. The gender of the teacher, locality of the school, management of the school, experience of the teacher and age of the teacher have no influence on the teaching aptitude of the primary school teachers, though they high teaching aptitude. This study will help the administrators and teachers in performing their job well.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Digumarti Bhaskara Rao
(9-6-1957), M.Sc., M.A., M.A., M.Ed., PhD., a university rank holder, has had his higher education from Andhra, Bhopal, Nagarjuna and Osmania universities. He is author and editor of about 200 books that include 5 Encyclopaedias and has published more than 300 papers and articles on science and edcucation in India and abroad. He has co-chaired a symposium in an International Conference on Psychology held at Martin Luther University, Halle- Wittenberg, Germany; acted as a group leader in International Seminar on Educational leadership and Social Change Held at Tallinn Pedagogical University, Talling,Estonia; and studied the educational Programmes in Bhutan. He is selected by the Unified Teaching Service, Government of Botswana to teach in Botswana and by the Austrian study Centre for peace and conflict Resolution, Austria for the International Peace-Keepers and Peace-Builders Training Programme with the sponsorship of Government of Austria. He is honoured with Seva Ratna Award, Vidya Seva Vibhushan Award, Bharat Gaurav Award, Jewel of India Award and Best Citizen of India Award for his meritorious and commendable contributions to the field of education. The Government of Andhra pradesh appointed him as Associate Member, Distric Co-ordination Committee on Vocational Guidance and Educational Counselling. He is appointed as a Member, Board of Management, Jan Shikshan Sansthan, under eminent Person in education category by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. He is with R.V.R. College of Education, Guntur, A.P., India.
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