The professional competency of university foreign language teachers includes nurturing competency,disciplinary competency,teaching competency,research competency,digital competency,and learning competency.These six competencies are interconnected,mutually reinforcing,yet distinct from each other,jointly forming the specific indicators of foreign language teachers'professional competency.This article first introduces the rationale for establishing the professional competencies of university foreign language teachers and the relationship among them.It then focuses on interpreting the connotation of professional competencies from the perspectives of four constituent elements,namely correct values,core knowledge,key abilities,and indispensable character traits.Finally,it provides suggestions for the use of the teacher professional competency standards.
关键词
《高校外语教师专业素养标准》/外语教师专业素养/高校外语教师专业发展
Key words
Professional Competency Standards for University Foreign Language Teachers/professional competency of foreign language teachers/university foreign language teachers'professional development