On the Essence and Practical Dimensions of Teacher Profession in the Era of ChatGPT
The emergence and widespread application of artificial intelligence,represented by ChatGPT,poses a significant challenge to teachers.Teachers urgently need to reflect and explore their professional value and core principles.The core principles of teaching profession,as reflected in cognitive,emotional,belief,and behavioral aspects through the Teacher Professional Structure Theory,are crucial,foundational,and essential.These principles involve embodying educational purposes,prioritizing human-centeredness,adhering to educational beliefs,and promoting human-machine symbiosis.In the era of ChatGPT,teachers'professional practice should fully apply these core principles to educational teaching,integrating professional competencies in knowledge,understanding,intention,and action,fostering moral character,evoking emotions,inspiring aspirations,and guiding behavior.Teachers'professional development should focus on core principles,align with practical dimensions,enhance deeper levels of professional competence,and realize their professional value in the digital age,being not only"knowledge guides"but also"mentors of character".
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